About Joseph A. Stevens

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Over twenty-seven years of land use and real estate experience with a proven ability to successfully represent private, public and institutional clients in real estate, business, development and governmental matters, such as: zoning approvals, developer agreements, municipal annexation agreements, special taxing and benefit assessments, utility agreements, code drafting, referendums, code enforcement proceeding, legislative services and government relation, closings and transactions, project financing, real estate workouts, commercial leasing, landlord tenant, contracts, community association, common property, rights of way issues, conservation easements; and quiet title actions. Practice before elected officals, administrative agencies, trial and appellate courts. Licensed title insurance agent representing clients in many of Maryland's Eastern Shore's largest transactions.

Stevens Palmer LLC is proud to announce Patrick J Palmer has been appointed to Queenstown Bank Board of Directors.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Managing Member Law Offices of Stevens Palmer, LLC Centreville, MD

Managing Member Bay East Title, Centreville, MD 2000 to Present

Of-Counsel Linowes & Blocher, LLP, Annapolis, MD LLP 1995 -1997

Associate Attorney Foster, Braden & Thompson LLP, Stevensville, MD 1993-1995

Director Department of Planning and Zoning, Queen Annes's County, MD 1988-1993

Environmental Planner Planning and Zoning, Queen Anne's County, MD 1985-1988

FACULTY, BOARDS, ARTICLES & PUBLISHED APPELLATE OPINIONS

Faculty Maryland Institute for the continuing Professional Education for Lawyers, the Land Use Institute.

Speaker: American Planning Association National Conference; the American Planning Association, Maryland Delaware Conference; the American Planning Association Northern New England Conference; the National Association of Home Builders State & Local Government Affairs Conference; and, the Environmental Law Institute.

Author: "The Ever Expanding Use of Benefit Assessments," 25 The Urban Lawyer 567, American Bar Association, Summer Issue, 1993; 1994 Zoning and Planning Law HandbookClark Boardman Callahan, 1994; Exactions, Impact Fees and Dedications: Shaping Land Use Development and Funding Infrastructure In the Dollar Era,State and Local Government Law Society, American Bar Association, 1995. Lecturer, University of Wisconsin Professional Development Seminar, 1989, 1991, 1993, 1994. President, Maryland Association of Counties Planning Office, 1990-1991. Executive Board, Maryland Chapter, American Planning Association, 1988-1992. Planning Director, Queen Anne's County, Maryland, 1988-1993.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Real Estate
  • Other 3
    • Land Use
    • Zoning
    • Environmental

Practice Details

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    Zoom
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Managing Member
    Firm Name
    The Law Offices of Stevens Palmer, LLC
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Kent Isl
    Defense League, LLC et al v. Queen Anne's County Board of Elections, et al., 145 Md. App. 684 (2002)
    Queen Anne's Conservation, Inc. v. The County Commissioners of Queen Anne's County et al. 382 Md. 306 (2003)
    Robert W. Foley, et al. v K. Hovnanian at Kent Isl
    , LLC, 410 Md. 128 (2007)

    Maryl
    Board of Public Works v. K. Hovnanian's Four Seasons at Kent Isl
    , LLC (No. 67, Maryl
    Court of Appeals, September Term 2011).
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1993, Maryland
    Maine
    U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
    U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
    Memberships
    Queen Anne's County Bar Association (Vice President, 1996).
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Maryland School of Law
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Massachusetts College of the Liberal Arts
    B.A.
    English

    Eastern Michigan University
    M.A.

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114 West Water StreetP.O. Box 146Centreville, MD 21617U.S.A.

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  • Saturday By appointment
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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Joseph A. Stevens was admitted in 1993 to the State of Maryland.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Joseph A. Stevens is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    The Law Offices of Stevens Palmer, LLC has 4 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Joseph A. Stevens attended University of Maryland School of Law.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    The Law Offices of Stevens Palmer, LLC was established in 1996.