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| | Address | | 30 Office Street | | Bel Air, Maryland 21014 | | (Harford Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | Phone: 410-838-5522
Baltimore: 410-879-2222 | | Fax: 410-879-0688 | | |
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(Main Office)
| Stark and Keenan,
A Professional Association practices in the following areas of law:
Trials and Appeals in State and Federal Courts, Real Estate, Zoning, Planning and Land Use, Municipal Law, Business Law, Banks and Banking, Commercial Law, Employment Law, Trusts and Estates, Taxation, Commercial Litigation, Creditors Rights, Elder Law, Family Law, Leases and Leasing, Administrative Law, Education Law, Criminal Law and Personal Injury, Arbitration and Mediation. | | Year Established: 1987 | Firm Profile:
Stark and Keenan, A Professional Association was founded in 1987 with the merger of two established law firms. Stark and Keenan provides comprehensive legal representation to business, government and individuals, incorporating a collaborative approach to deliver high quality, efficient service. The firm is the recipient of the Statewide People's Pro Bono Award, June 1998. | | Firm Size: 10 | Representative Clients:
PNC Bank, National Association; Jarrettsville Federal Savings and Loan Association; Freedom Federal Credit Union; Town of Bel Air; City of Aberdeen; City of Havre de Grace; Adams Chevrolet, Inc.; Adams Jeep of Maryland, Inc.; Caddie Homes#13, Inc.; Dixie Construction, Inc.; Jarrettsville Builders, Inc.; Foxborough Nursery, Inc.; Gilbert Enterprises, Inc.; H.P. White Laboratory, Inc.; Harborside Village Apartments; Harford Community College; Harford County Association of Realtors, Inc.; Havre de Grace Main Street, Inc.; Havre de Grace Decoy Museum, Inc.; The Highlands Schools, Inc.; St. Patrick Church, Havre de Grace, Maryland; Susquehanna Hose Company, Inc.; WSMT Insurance, Inc. | Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
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Other Office Locations of Stark and Keenan,
A Professional Association
Havre de Grace, Maryland, U.S.A.
| | Elwood V. Stark, Jr. (Member) born Harford County, Maryland, July 8, 1943; admitted to bar, 1972, Maryland. Education: University of Maryland (B.A., 1969); University of Richmond (J.D., 1972); University of Baltimore (M.S., Taxation, 1985). County Attorney, Harford County, 1979-1981. City Attorney, City of Aberdeen, 2006—. Member: Harford County (Treasurer, 1976-1977; President, 1986-1987), Maryland State and American Bar Associations; National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys; National Association of College and University Attorneys. (Also at Havre de Grace Office). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Elder Law; Litigation; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Municipal Law; Mediation. Email: Elwood V. Stark, Jr. | | Charles B. Keenan, Jr. (Member) born New York, N.Y., March 24, 1940; admitted to bar, 1966, Maryland. Education: Brown University (A.B., 1962); University of Michigan (J.D., 1965); University of Baltimore (LL.M., Taxation, 1991). Trial Magistrate, Maryland, 1969-1972. Counsel, Town of Bel Air, 1973—. Member: Harford County (Secretary, 1974-1975; President, 1985-1986), Maryland State and American Bar Associations. (Also at Havre de Grace Office). Languages: French. Practice Areas: Trial Practice; Taxation; Municipal Law. Email: Charles B. Keenan, Jr. | | Edwin G. Carson (Member) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 3, 1944; admitted to bar, 1972, Maryland. Education: Western Maryland College (B.A., 1966); University of Maryland (J.D., 1972). Former Committee Member, Attorney Grievance Commission. Member: Harford County and Maryland State Bar Associations. [Capt., U.S. Army, 1966-1969]. (Also at Havre de Grace Office). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Estate Title Insurance; Trusts and Estates. Email: Edwin G. Carson | | Judith C. McComas (Member) born Harford County, Maryland, March 30, 1945; admitted to bar, 1978, Maryland. Education: University of Delaware (B.A., 1965); University of Maryland (J.D., with honors, 1978); University of Baltimore (M.S., Taxation, 1985). Delta Mu Delta. Commissioner, Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland, 1985-1991. Member: Harford County (Treasurer, 1981-1982; President, 1996-1997) and Maryland State Bar Associations. (Also at Havre de Grace Office). Special Agencies: Former Member, Board of Directors, Maryland Economic Development Corporation. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Trusts and Estates; Business Mediation; Family Mediation. Email: Judith C. McComas | | Gregory A. Szoka (Member) born Great Lakes, Illinois, August 7, 1949; admitted to bar, 1976, Maryland. Education: Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 1971); University of Maryland (J.D., with honors, 1976). Omicron Delta Kappa. Recipient, Professional Excellence in the Advancement of the Rights of the Disadvantaged 1994 Annual Award. Inaugural Recipient, Leadership in Law Award, 2001. Director, Mercantile County Bank. Past Chairman, Board of Trustees, Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland. Past-President, United Way of Harford County. Past President, Susquehanna Work Force Network. Past Chairman, John Carroll School. Member: Harford County and Maryland State Bar Associations; Bar Foundation of Harford County, Maryland, Inc. (Past-President). (Also at Havre de Grace Office). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate Law; Litigation; Banks and Banking. Email: Gregory A. Szoka | | Robert S. Lynch (Member) born Baltimore, Maryland, August 12, 1952; admitted to bar, 1982, Maryland. Education: Northeastern University (B.S., 1975); Rutgers University (MCRP, 1978); University of Baltimore (J.D., 1982). Pi Sigma Alpha. Director of Planning and Zoning, Harford County, Maryland, 1982-1986. Commissioner, Maryland Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas Commission, 1984-1986. President, Maryland Association of County Planning Officials, 1984-1986. Member: Harford County and Maryland State Bar Associations; American Institute of Certified Planners. (Also at Havre de Grace Office). Practice Areas: Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Administrative Law. Email: Robert S. Lynch | | Paul W. Ishak (Member) born Valhalla, New York, May 25, 1963; admitted to bar, 1988, Maryland. Education: University of Maryland College Park (B.A., 1985); Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 1988). Phi Alpha Delta. Law Clerk to the Honorable Stephen M. Waldron, Circuit Court for Harford County, 1988-1989. Counsel, City of Havre de Grace, 1997-2001 and 2007—. Firefighter, Susquehanna Hose Company, 2001—. Member: Harford County, Maryland State and Federal Bar Associations; Maryland Trial Lawyers Association. (Also at Havre de Grace Office). Reported Cases: H.P. White Laboratory, Inc. v. Blackburn, 372 MD 160 (2002). Languages: French. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Commercial Litigation; Criminal Law; Leases and Leasing; Appellate Practice; Municipal Law. Email: Paul W. Ishak | | Lawrence F. Kreis, Jr. (Member) born Baltimore, Maryland, June 3, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, Maryland. Education: Towson State University (B.S., summa cum laude, 1991); University of Maryland (J.D., with honors, 1994). Order of the Coif. Law Clerk to the Honorable Stephen M. Waldron, Circuit Court for Harford County, 1994-1995. Member: Board of Directors, The Humane Society of Harford County, Inc.; Past Chair, State Council on Child Abuse and Neglect; The Wiessner Foundation for Children, Inc.; The Highlands School, Inc. Member: Harford County (Treasurer, 2002—), Maryland State (Animal Law Section Council, 2006—) and American Bar Associations. (Also at Havre de Grace Office). Practice Areas: Litigation; Contracts; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Animal Law. Email: Lawrence F. Kreis, Jr. | | Craig H. DeRan (Member) born Baltimore, Maryland, October 11, 1970; admitted to bar, 1996, Maryland. Education: Davidson College (A.B., 1992); University of Baltimore (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Law Clerk to the Honorable William O. Carr, Circuit Court for Harford County, 1996-1997. Board of Directors, Mason-Dixon Community Association, Inc., 2001—. Member, Harford County Public Library Foundation, 2005-2007. Member: Harford County and Maryland State Bar Associations; Harford County Bar Foundation (Treasurer, 2001—). (Also at Havre de Grace Office). Practice Areas: General Practice; Business Law; Contracts. Email: Craig H. DeRan | | ASSOCIATE | | Ian R. Fallon (Associate) born Chester, Pennsylvania, March 15, 1976; admitted to bar, 2003, Maryland. Education: Washington & Jefferson College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1998); University of Baltimore (J.D., magna cum laude, 2003). Phi Beta Kappa. Heuisler Honor Society. Law Clerk to the Honorable William O. Carr, Circuit Court for Harford County, 2003-2004. Member: Harford County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations. (Also at Havre de Grace Office). Email: Ian R. Fallon | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Havre de Grace Office: 117 North Union Avenue, 21078. Telephone: 410-939-0100.
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