Atty. Steven Bernard Plaisted
Steven Bernard Plaisted is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, children's law, criminal defense and 12 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Connecticut College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.
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Steven Bernard Plaisted is a Member based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, practicing at Steven B. Plaisted. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on trusts, personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1990) and District of Columbia (1993). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1990) and Connecticut College (B.A., 1987). Active member of Maryland State Bar Association. Serands clients in Gaithersburg, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Steven Bernard Plaisted is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, children's law, criminal defense and 12 other areas of law
- Steven received a B.A. degree from Connecticut College in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Steven practices at Steven B. Plaisted in Gaithersburg, MD
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Steven Bernard Plaisted is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Maryland →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Steven Bernard Plaisted is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Maryland →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Steven Bernard Plaisted is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Maryland →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Steven Bernard Plaisted is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Gaithersburg 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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