Robert Maclay
Co-President
Thank you for working with me here at Paley Rothman. After many years with the firm, I will be retiring.
Existing clients can contact jspope@lerchearly.com for additional assistance.
It has been a privilege serving as your counsel over the years and my best wishes for the future!
Maryland
District of Columbia
J.D., Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, 1978
B.A., Cum Laude, Harvard University, 1973
Best Lawyers in America - Best Lawyers (2017-2023)
- Trusts and EstatesBest Law Firms – U.S. News & Best Lawyers
- Tier 2 National Ranking for Trusts & Estates
- Tier 1 Metropolitan (D.C. area) Ranking for Trusts & Estates"Top Attorneys," Bethesda Magazine (2019)
- Business/Corporate
- Paley Rothman Earns National and Local Honors in U.S. News “Best Law Firms” 2023 Rankings
- Paley Rothman Earns National and Local Honors in U.S. News “Best Law Firms” 2022 Rankings
- 19 Paley Rothman Attorneys Selected 2023 Best Lawyers ® in America
- Paula Calimafde Named 2022 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in the Washington, D.C. Area and 21 Paley Rothman Attorneys Selected Best Lawyers in America
- Twenty Paley Rothman Attorneys Selected to 2021 Best Lawyers in America
- Robert Maclay and Deborah Cohn Give Estate Planning Presentation to World Bank
- Robert Maclay and Deborah Cohn Present Estate Planning Seminar at World Bank
- Robert Maclay and Deborah Cohn Present on Estate Planning
- Deborah Cohn and Robert Maclay Present to World Bank
- Wayne Eig and Robert Maclay Present at MSBA Business Law Section’s “Advanced Business Law Institute”
- Jim Hammerschmidt Named Co-President of Paley Rothman
- Deborah Cohn and Robert Maclay Present to World Bank
“The Debt-Equity Regulations Under Section 385 of the Internal Revenue Code,” (Co-Author), Taxation for Lawyers
“The Use of Life Insurance in Estate Planning,” (Co-Author), Taxation for Lawyers
Interviewee, Executive Leaders Radio (October 2016)
Lecturer, The World Bank
Lecturer, Montgomery-Prince George’s Continuing Legal Education Institute
Lecturer, D.C. Bar Association - Georgetown University Estate Planning Programs
Lecturer, Practising Law Institute
Lecturer, Maryland Institute of Continuing Professional Education
Lecturer, D.C. American Institute of CPAs