The Paley Perspective

We start by listening to you and truly understanding your concerns and goals. We see matters through the lens of your desired objectives. One of the first questions we ask is "What do you want to achieve?" We then set about developing a strategy to meet your needs.

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Our Approach

Our Approach

For more than 50 years, Paley Rothman has been building a reputation as one of the leading law firms in the region. Paley Rothman is known for its high quality legal services and sophisticated practices, and the firm has developed a loyal base of clients who appreciate our competitive pricing, efficiency, collegiality and knowledge. We provide a wide range of legal counsel and representation in such diverse and demanding practice areas as corporate, tax, real estate, litigation, estate planning and employment law among others. Now totaling 40 attorneys, the firm embraces the time-honored virtues of integrity and hard work, and has earned a reputation that makes our clients and us proud.

We listen to our clients, and we’ve been doing it since 1972. You know when you walk through our doors that your goals and objectives are our priority. We listen first, and talk through the strategy second. We know the only way to give you exceptional service is to find out what you are hoping to accomplish. We then work closely with you to develop a plan of action that aims to fulfill your desired result.

Our clients have a broad range of business and personal legal needs. Our diverse workforce helps us approach these issues with varying perspectives. We know that all cases are not the same, so we work hard to provide our clients with sophisticated solutions that fit with their objectives.

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News

March 21, 2023

Michelle Chapin’s Article on the Use of Arbitration Causes in Trusts is Published by the MSBA’s Estate & Trust Law Section

Michelle Chapin, a Principal in Paley Rothman’s Estate Planning department, authored an article titled "(Un)Enforceability of Arbitration Clauses in Maryland Trusts" in the MSBA's Estate & Trust Law Section Newsletter Volume 29 Issue 1.

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Blog

Sec. Deb Haaland – First Native American in the Cabinet

Sec. Deb Haaland is the first Native American to serve in the President’s cabinet and has been instrumental in bringing attention and action to the horrific incident rate of...

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Awards

Paley Rothman is delighted to announce that 14 of the firm’s attorneys have been named Maryland Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2023. Family Law attorney Glenn Cooper was ranked the Number 1 Lawyer in Maryland. Both Glenn and Litigation attorney Trish Weaver were named in the Super Lawyers Top 100 List and Trish was honored in the list of Top 50 Women.

For the 11th year in a row, Paley Rothman earned national and local honors in U.S. News - Best Lawyers® 2023 "Best Law Firms" rankings.

Paley Rothman is pleased to announce that 19 lawyers have been selected in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Jennifer Pope was named Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch for the first time alongside attorney Hayes Edwards. Attorneys Glenn Cooper, Hope Eastman, and Daniel Hodin have been listed Best Lawyers for 15 consecutive years.

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