Atty. Paul Allan Hackner
Hon. Paul Allan Hackner is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, mediation and arbitration, mediation/negotiation.
Alternative Dispute Resolution & More Attorney · Serving Annapolis, MD · 51+ Years Experience
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About Paul Allan Hackner at a Glance
Paul Allan Hackner is a Cir. Ct. J. based in Annapolis, Maryland. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on adr. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1975), District of Columbia (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1979). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1975) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1971). Serves clients in Annapolis, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Paul Allan Hackner
- Hon. Paul Allan Hackner is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, mediation and arbitration, mediation/negotiation
- Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Paul practices in Annapolis, MD
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Paul Allan Hackner's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Allan Hackner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Annapolis.
Mediation & Arbitration in Annapolis
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Annapolis
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 venue, 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.
Annapolis Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Annapolis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Annapolis Choose Paul Allan Hackner
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Paul Allan Hackner's practice in the field of adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Paul Allan Hackner brings 51+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Maryland, District of Columbia, and U.S. Supreme Court, Paul Allan Hackner can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused ADR Practice
Concentrating on adr means Paul Allan Hackner's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Annapolis
A Annapolis-based practice means Paul Allan Hackner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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