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Atty. Michael J. Chomel

Atty. Michael J. Chomel

Michael J. Chomel is a lawyer practicing animal law, environment & energy law, litigation law and 5 other areas of law.

Frederick Frederick 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (410) 442-6897 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael J. Chomel at a glance

Michael J. Chomel is an Asst. Co. Atty., Bd. of Co. Comm. of Frederick Co., MD based in Frederick, Maryland. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, litigation, government, and animal law. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1979) and New York (2004). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1979) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Frederick, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael J. Chomel is a lawyer practicing animal law, environment & energy law, litigation law and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael J. received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Michael J. practices in Frederick, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Chomel's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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

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Animal Law

Animal law attorneys for pet custody, veterinary malpractice, animal welfare, and dangerous dog cases.

Michael J. Chomel is one of 5,126 animal law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse animal law 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 Frederick 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 Michael J. Chomel

Where is Michael J. Chomel's law office located?
Michael J. Chomel's law practice is located in Frederick, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Chomel handle?
Michael J. Chomel focuses on real estate, zoning, litigation, government, animal law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Michael J. Chomel practiced law?
Michael J. Chomel has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Michael J. Chomel go to law school?
Michael J. Chomel earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Michael J. Chomel for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael J. Chomel received?
Michael J. Chomel's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 1979
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1979
New York
Admitted: 2004

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