Atty. Richard D. Gelfman

Atty. Richard D. Gelfman

Richard D. Gelfman is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution.

Columbia Columbia 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Richard D. Gelfman at a glance

Richard D. Gelfman is a CBS, Inc. (WJZ-TV) based in Columbia, Maryland. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on adr. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1973) and District of Columbia (1973). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1972) and University of Massachusetts (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Columbia, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard D. Gelfman is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution
  • Richard D. received a B.S. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Richard D. practices in Columbia, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Richard D. Gelfman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard D. Gelfman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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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 Columbia 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 Richard D. Gelfman

Where is Richard D. Gelfman's law office located?
Richard D. Gelfman's law practice is located in Columbia, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard D. Gelfman handle?
Richard D. Gelfman focuses on adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Richard D. Gelfman practiced law?
Richard D. Gelfman has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Richard D. Gelfman go to law school?
Richard D. Gelfman earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Richard D. Gelfman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard D. Gelfman received?
Richard D. Gelfman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland
- 1972
B.S.
University of Massachusetts
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1973
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1973

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