Atty. Philip Doubleday Hale

Atty. Philip Doubleday Hale

Philip Doubleday Hale is a lawyer practicing commercial, contract law, divorce law and 6 other areas of law. Philip has been licensed for 70 years.

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Philip Doubleday Hale is a Member based in Cambridge, Maryland, practicing at Philip Doubleday Hale Attorney at Law. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Their practice focuses on divorce, contracts, trusts, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1956), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland and U.S. Federal Court (1956), U.S. Supreme Court (1978), and District of Columbia (1979). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1956). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Anne Arundel County (Member, Executive Committee, 1978-1980 Chairman, Judicial Selection Committee, 1980-1981) and Maryland State (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Cambridge, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Philip Doubleday Hale is a lawyer practicing commercial, contract law, divorce law and 6 other areas of law
  • Philip has been licensed for 70 years
  • Philip practices at Philip Doubleday Hale Attorney at Law in Cambridge, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Philip Doubleday Hale's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip Doubleday Hale handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Philip Doubleday Hale is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Maryland →

Contracts

Philip Doubleday Hale is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Maryland →

Trusts

Philip Doubleday Hale is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Maryland →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Philip Doubleday Hale is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Maryland →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Philip Doubleday Hale is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Cambridge 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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Common questions about Philip Doubleday Hale

Where is Philip Doubleday Hale's law office located?
Philip Doubleday Hale's law practice is located in Cambridge, Maryland. The firm is Philip Doubleday Hale Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip Doubleday Hale handle?
Philip Doubleday Hale focuses on divorce, contracts, trusts, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Philip Doubleday Hale practiced law?
Philip Doubleday Hale has 70+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1956.
Where did Philip Doubleday Hale go to law school?
Philip Doubleday Hale earned their education at (J.D., 1956).
How can I contact Philip Doubleday Hale for a consultation?
You can contact Philip Doubleday Hale 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 Philip Doubleday Hale received?
Philip Doubleday Hale's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Baltimore
- 1956

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1956
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland and U.S. Federal Court
Admitted: 1956
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979

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