Atty. Sara Holman Deriu

Atty. Sara Holman Deriu

Sara Deriu has been practicing law since 2007. She focuses her practice on litigation, and particularly insurance defense.

Hunt Valley Hunt Valley 19 yrs experience 19 year
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About Sara Holman Deriu at a glance

Sara Holman Deriu is an Associate based in Hunt Valley, Maryland, practicing at The Law Offices of Frank F. Daily, P.A.. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2007). Educated at University of Maryland School of Law (J.D., 2007) and Gettysburg College (B.A., 2002). Active member of Maryland State Bar Association. Serands clients in Hunt Valley, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sara Deriu has been practicing law since 2007
  • She focuses her practice on litigation, and particularly insurance defense
  • Ms. Deriu started her legal career with defense counsel for a national insurer
  • She developed her trial skills there, and also presented oral arguments in the Court of Special Appeals and Court of Appeals
  • Ms. Deriu subsequently practiced for ten years at another defense firm in Baltimore as a litigation associate before joining The Law Offices of Frank F. Daily, P.A
  • Ms. Deriu served on the Attorney Grievance Commission Peer Review Committee from 2016-present
  • She is also the Director of the Just Advice Legal Clinic at the University of Maryland School of Law
  • Ms. Deriu graduated from Gettysburg College in 2002 and University of Maryland School of Law in 2007
  • PRACTICE AREAS Civil Litigation Defense insurance Defense BAR ADMISSIONS Maryland (2007) United States District Court for the District of Maryland (2016) EDUCATION University of Maryland, Juris Doctor (2007) Gettysburg College, Bachelor of Arts (2002)

Practice Areas Explained

Sara Holman Deriu's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sara Holman Deriu handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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 Hunt Valley 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

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Where is Sara Holman Deriu's law office located?
Sara Holman Deriu's law practice is located in Hunt Valley, Maryland. The firm is The Law Offices of Frank F. Daily, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sara Holman Deriu handle?
Sara Holman Deriu focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Sara Holman Deriu practiced law?
Sara Holman Deriu has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Sara Holman Deriu go to law school?
Sara Holman Deriu earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A., 2002).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Maryland School of Law
- 2007
B.A.
Gettysburg College
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2007

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