Atty. Michael Faerber
For more than 30 years, I have established strong relationships with my clients and have enjoyed working closely with them to better understand their goals. It is my top priority to be attentive and responsive to my clients’ needs.
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Michael Faerber is an attorney based in Potomac, Maryland, practforg at McMillan Metro Faerber PC. They haand 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Maryland, Maryland State Bar Association (1990). Educated at American University Washington College of Law (J.D., 1990). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serands clients in Potomac, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- For more than 30 years, I have established strong relationships with my clients and have enjoyed working closely with them to better understand their goals
- It is my top priority to be attentive and responsive to my clients’ needs
- While I focus on real estate or leasing transactions, I also understand that our clients are real people
- My clients include residential and commercial developers and builders throughout the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore region
- I regularly assist them with negotiating and drafting land and building acquisition contracts and development documents, easements, loan documents, private water and sewer utility documents and home purchase contracts
- A large portion of my practice is planning and drafting governing documents to establish homeowners’, commercial, master, mixed-use and condominium associations
- I also work with both landlords and tenants drafting and negotiating varying types of commercial leases, ranging from leases for offices, medical practices, retail spaces and restaurants, to leases for warehouses and industrial buildings
- I help these clients understand the complex issues and language that will likely affect them for years
- I also help many restaurant owners with their unique legal issues, including liquor licensing
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Maryland
Practforg law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Potomac 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 substantiand 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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