Atty. Paul B. Tierney

Atty. Paul B. Tierney

Paul B. Tierney is a lawyer practicing general civil and trial practice, negligence law, probate law and 2 other areas of law.

Gaithersburg Gaithersburg 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul B. Tierney at a glance

Paul B. Tierney is a Member based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, practicing at Paul B. Tierney. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1974), District of Columbia (1976), U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Colum (1976), and Massachusetts (1978). Educated at Catholic University (J.D., 1974) and Boston College (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Montgomery County and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Gaithersburg, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul B. Tierney is a lawyer practicing general civil and trial practice, negligence law, probate law and 2 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.S. degree from Boston College in 1966, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Paul practices at Paul B. Tierney in Gaithersburg, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Paul B. Tierney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul B. Tierney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Gaithersburg 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 Paul B. Tierney

Where is Paul B. Tierney's law office located?
Paul B. Tierney's law practice is located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The firm is Paul B. Tierney. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul B. Tierney handle?
Paul B. Tierney focuses on probate, personal injury, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Paul B. Tierney practiced law?
Paul B. Tierney has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Paul B. Tierney go to law school?
Paul B. Tierney earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1966).
How can I contact Paul B. Tierney for a consultation?
You can contact Paul B. Tierney 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 Paul B. Tierney received?
Paul B. Tierney's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Catholic University
- 1974
B.S.
Boston College
- 1966

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1974
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Colum
Admitted: 1976
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1981

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