Atty. Richard I. Chaifetz
Richard I. Chaifetz is a lawyer practicing litigation, entertainment law, business and 13 other areas of law.
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Richard I. Chaifetz is a Member based in Columbia, Maryland, practicing at Chaifetz & Coyle, P.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on wills, contracts, trademark, probate, and copyright. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1971), U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (1972), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1973), and U.S. Supreme Court (1988). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 1971) and Yeshiva University (B.A., 1968). Active member of District of Columbia Bar Maryland State Bar Association. Serands clients in Columbia, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard I. Chaifetz is a lawyer practicing litigation, entertainment law, business and 13 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from Yeshiva University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Richard practices at Chaifetz & Coyle, P.C. in Columbia, MD
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Richard I. Chaifetz is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Maryland →
Richard I. Chaifetz is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Maryland →
Richard I. Chaifetz is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Maryland →
Richard I. Chaifetz is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Maryland →
Richard I. Chaifetz is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Maryland →
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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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