Atty. Thomas Patrick Downs
Thomas Patrick Downs is a lawyer practicing estate planning, living trusts, wills and 8 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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Thomas Patrick Downs is a Member based in Laurel, Maryland, practicing at Downs Law Firm P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and poa. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1982), District of Columbia (1983), and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1987). Educated at University of Maryland (J.D., 1981) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of P, G, and County (Chair, Family Law, 1992-1993) and Maryland State (Chair, Young Lawyers Section, Public Service, 1984-1985) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Laurel, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas Patrick Downs is a lawyer practicing estate planning, living trusts, wills and 8 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Thomas practices at Downs Law Firm P.C. in Laurel, MD
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Thomas Patrick Downs is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Maryland →
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Thomas Patrick Downs is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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.
Thomas Patrick Downs is one of 226,536 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 Laurel 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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