Atty. Joseph Michael Getty

Atty. Joseph Michael Getty

Hon. Joseph Michael Getty is a lawyer practicing estates, general practice, government and 3 other areas of law.

Annapolis Annapolis 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Michael Getty at a glance

Joseph Michael Getty is a Ct. App. J. based in Annapolis, Maryland. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, estate planning, and government. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1996). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1996) and George Washington University (M.A. Washington, 1980). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Annapolis, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Hon. Joseph Michael Getty is a lawyer practicing estates, general practice, government and 3 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a M.A. degree from George Washington University in 1980, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Joseph practices in Annapolis, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Michael Getty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Michael Getty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Joseph Michael Getty is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Maryland →

Trusts

Joseph Michael Getty is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Maryland →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Joseph Michael Getty is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Maryland →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Joseph Michael Getty is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Annapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Michael Getty

Where is Joseph Michael Getty's law office located?
Joseph Michael Getty's law practice is located in Annapolis, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Michael Getty handle?
Joseph Michael Getty focuses on wills, trusts, estate planning, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Joseph Michael Getty practiced law?
Joseph Michael Getty has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Joseph Michael Getty go to law school?
Joseph Michael Getty earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (M.A. Washington, 1980).
How can I contact Joseph Michael Getty for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Michael Getty directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joseph Michael Getty received?
Joseph Michael Getty's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 1996
M.A. Washington
George Washington University
- 1980

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1996

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