Atty. Roanne Handler

Atty. Roanne Handler

Roanne Handler is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, family law, divorce and 2 other areas of law. Roanne received a B.A. degree from Goucher College in 1976, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Divorce & More Attorney · Serving Baltimore, MD · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Roanne Handler at a Glance

Roanne Handler is an Attorney based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at Schlachman, Belsky, Weiner & Davey, P.A.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, and adoption. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1988). Educated at University of Baltimore School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Goucher College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Roanne Handler

  • Roanne Handler is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, family law, divorce and 2 other areas of law
  • Roanne received a B.A. degree from Goucher College in 1976, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Roanne practices at Schlachman, Belsky, Weiner & Davey, P.A. in Baltimore, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Roanne Handler's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Roanne Handler handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Baltimore.

Divorce in Baltimore

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

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Child Custody & Visitation in Baltimore

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Family Law in Baltimore

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Adoption in Baltimore

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Baltimore

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 Baltimore 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.

Baltimore Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Baltimore-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Roanne Handler

Where is Roanne Handler's law office located?
Roanne Handler's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm is Schlachman, Belsky, Weiner & Davey, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Roanne Handler handle?
Roanne Handler focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, adoption. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Roanne Handler practiced law?
Roanne Handler has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Roanne Handler go to law school?
Roanne Handler earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Roanne Handler for a consultation?
You can contact Roanne Handler 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 Roanne Handler received?
Roanne Handler's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Baltimore Choose Roanne Handler

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 Roanne Handler's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, family law, and adoption.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Roanne Handler brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, child custody, and family law, Roanne Handler can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Baltimore

A Baltimore-based practice means Roanne Handler attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Roanne Handler Handles in Baltimore

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Roanne Handler has experience with under Maryland law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Roanne Handler directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Roanne Handler's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Baltimore School of Law
- 1988
B.A.
Goucher College
- 1976

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Maryland
Admitted: 1988

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