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Address
16 South Washington Street, P.O. Box 1146
Easton, Maryland 21601 (Talbot Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.3
out of 5
(Main Office) Statement of PracticeThe Practice of Law for Maryland's Eastern Shore including Business, Banking, Real Estate, Zoning, Family and Domestic, Civil and Criminal Litigation in all State Courts, Estate Planning and Administration, Local Government and Public Utilities. Year Established: 1954
Firm Size: 11
Representative Clients:The Talbot Bank of Easton, Maryland Oxford Boatyard, Inc. Town Creek Foundation Caroline County Ethics Commission Allen & Company, Inc. Maryland Environmental Service Delmarva Power & Light Company Crisis Center for the Mid-Shore, Inc. Chicago Title Insurance Company The Security Title Guarantee Corporation of Baltimore Mid-Shore Mental Health Systems, Inc.
ClientsGENERAL COUNSEL: Towns of Easton, Federalsburg, Ridgley, Greensboro and Goldsboro Town of Centreville Board of Appeals for Queen Anne's County Easton Bank and Trust Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum.
References:The Talbot Bank of Easton, Maryland Easton Bank & Trust.
L. Clark Ewing (1919-1998).
W. Thomas Fountain (Member) born Easton, Maryland, July 13, 1939; admitted to bar, 1968, Maryland. Education: College of William and Mary (A.B., 1961); University of Maryland (LL.B., 1968). Member: Talbot County (President, 1978-1979), Maryland State and American Bar Associations; Maryland Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Zoning Law; Estates and Trusts.
Philip E. L. Dietz, Jr. (Member) born New York, N.Y., October 17, 1942; admitted to bar, 1972, New York and Maryland. Education: Georgetown University (B.S.F.S., 1964); Fordham University (J.D., 1970). Assistant Counsel, Town of Easton, 1974-1982. Attorney, Easton Airport Authority, 1972-1983. Member: Talbot County (Vice President, 1981; President, 1982), Maryland State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Banking Law; Corporate; Estate Planning & Administration; Real Estate; Zoning Law.Email: Philip E. L. Dietz, Jr.
John F. Hall (Member) born Church Hill, Maryland, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, Maryland; 1971, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; 1974, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Dickinson College (B.A., 1966); New York University (J.D., 1969). Law Clerk, Maryland Court of Appeals, 1969-1970. Attorney for the municipalities of Barclay, Greensboro, Goldsboro and Ridgely. Member: Talbot County and Maryland State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate(5%); Probate(10%); Estate Planning(20%); Limited Liability Entities(5%); Banking Law(10%); Commercial Transactions(5%); Municipal Law(35%); Tax deferred exchanges under Section 1031 IRC(5%); Eminent Domain(5%).Email: John F. Hall
Karen M. Kaludis (Member) born Baltimore, Maryland, June 29, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Maryland. Education: Randolph-Macon College (B.A., 1978); University of Baltimore (J.D., 1981). Author: "Women in the Military," University of Baltimore Law Forum, Spring, 1981. Law Clerk to the Hon. Harry E. Clark, Circuit Court for Talbot County, Maryland, 1981-1982. Instructor: Business Law, Chesapeake College, 1983; Child Support Guidelines, Maryland Institute for the Continuing Education of Lawyers, 1995-1996; Deputy State's Attorney, Caroline County, Maryland, 1982-1987. Assistant Town Attorney, Easton, Maryland, 1988; Attorney, For All Seasons, Inc, Non-profit Board Services Agency; Judicial Nominating Commission, 1995-1996. Member: Talbot County (President, 2004), Maryland State (Member, Criminal Law Section Council, 1988-1991) and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; Family Law; Personal Injury; Motor Vehicle Law; Victims Rights.Email: Karen M. Kaludis
Stephen H. Kehoe (Member) born Washington, D.C., September 10, 1958; admitted to bar, 1986, Maryland. Education: Duke University (A.B., 1980); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1986). Assistant Counsel, Town of Easton, 1987. Assistant Attorney, Easton Board of Zoning Appeals, 1987-1989. Member, Talbot County Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Advisory Committee, 1988-1993. President, Talbot County Community Housing Resource Board, 1989-1992. Attorney, Easton Board of Zoning Appeals, 1989-1993. Chairman, Talbot County Democratic Central Committee, 1994-2002. Member, Executive Committee of Maryland Democratic Party, 1994-2002. Attorney: Town of Trappe, 1995-1998; Talbot County Department of Social Services, 1995-1999; Town of Centreville, 2004; Queen Anne's County Board of Zoning Appeals, 2004; Town of Denton, 2009. Member: Talbot County (Secretary/Treasurer, 1990-1996), Maryland State and American Bar Associations. Fellow: Maryland Bar Foundation. Languages: French. Practice Areas: General Civil and Criminal Litigation; Construction Law; Commercial Law; Zoning Law; Real Estate Litigation; Municipal Law.Email: Stephen H. Kehoe
Sharon M. Vanemburgh (Member) born Emporium, Pennsylvania, May 1, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Maryland. Education: Bucknell University (B.S.C.E., 1995); University of Richmond (J.D., 1998). Member, American Society of Civil Engineers. Assistant Town Attorney, Easton, Maryland, 1998-2009. Town Attorney: Easton, Maryland, 2009; Federalsburg, Maryland, 1999-2008. Attorney, Denton, Maryland, 2009. Member, Maryland Trial Courts Judicial Nominating Commission, 2003-2007. Trust Clerk, Circuit Court, Talbot County, Maryland, 2003. Member: Talbot County and Maryland State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: General Practice; Civil Litigation; Municipal Law; Commercial Law; Real Estate.Email: Sharon M. Vanemburgh
Alexis E. Kramer (Member) born Easton, Maryland, February 4, 1962; admitted to bar, 1999, Maryland. Education: Loyola College (B.A., cum laude, 1985); Georgetown University (M.A., 1991); University of Maryland School of Law (J.D., 1999). Law Clerk to Hon. William S. Horne, Circuit Court for Talbot County, Maryland, 1999-2000. Assistant Town Attorney: Easton; Greensboro; Goldsboro; Ridgely, 2000. Member, Board of Directors, Critchlow Adkins Children's Center (t/a Easton Day Care Center), 2003. Member: Talbot County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations. [Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Naval Reserve, Retired 1985-2005]. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Municipal Law; Real Estate; Zoning Law; Family Law; Criminal Law; Commercial Law; Construction Law; Administrative Law.Email: Alexis E. Kramer
——————————Christopher W. Jennings (Associate) born Indianapolis, Indiana, March 6, 1967; admitted to bar, 1996, Louisiana; 2005, Maryland. Education: Indiana University (B.A., 1989); Loyola University (J.D., 1995). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Criminal Law; Municipal Law; Commercial Law; Real Estate.Email: Christopher W. Jennings
Patrick J. Fitzgerald (Associate) born Easton, Maryland, 1982; admitted to bar, 2008, Maryland. Education: University of Pittsburgh (B.S.B.A., Economics, summa cum laude, 2005); University of Baltimore (J.D., magna cum laude, 2008). Heuisler Honor Society. Member: Talbot County Bar Association; Maryland State Bar Association, Inc. Practice Areas: Civil Practice(15%); Local Government Law(25%); Commercial Law(15%); Real Estate(10%); Zoning, Planning and Land Use(10%); Probate(10%); Taxation; Trusts and Estates(15%).Email: Patrick J. Fitzgerald
Abigail Hill (Associate) born Boston, Massachusetts, 1979; admitted to bar, 2007, Maryland. Education: University of Massachusetts Amherst; American University College of Law (J.D., 2007). Associate, Brodsky, Greenblatt, Renehan & Pearlstein, Chtd., September 2007-December 2008. Clerk, Hon. Christopher B. Kehoe, Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, March-August 2009. Member: Talbot County and Maryland State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Family Law.Email: Abigail Hill
OF COUNSELDavid C. Bryan (Of Counsel) born Baltimore, Maryland; admitted to bar, 1963, Maryland; 1969, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; 1971, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Georgetown University School of Foreign Service (B.S. in B.A., 1955); George Washington University (LL.B., 1962). Chairman, Board of Zoning Appeals, Town of Centreville, 1965-1969. Attorney, Queen Anne's County Planning Commission, 1983-1986. Member: Queen Anne's County (President, 1963-1965), Talbot County and Maryland State (Member, Board of Governors, 1985-1986; Secretary, Real Estate and Zoning Section Council, 1966-1968; Estates & Trusts Section Council, 1986-1993, 1996-2000) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate Law; Real Estate; Zoning.
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