Atty. Melissa Maxfield
Ms. Melissa Maxfield is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, real estate and 2 other areas of law.
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About Melissa Maxfield at a glance
Melissa Maxfield is a probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and litigation attorney based in Stevensville, Maryland. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1995) and District of Columbia (1997). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1994) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Stevensville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Ms. Melissa Maxfield is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, real estate and 2 other areas of law
- Melissa received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1984, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Melissa practices in Stevensville, MD
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Melissa Maxfield's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Melissa Maxfield handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Melissa Maxfield is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Maryland →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Melissa Maxfield is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Maryland →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Melissa Maxfield is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Melissa Maxfield is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Maryland →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Melissa Maxfield is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Stevensville 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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