Professional Directory

Members

David B. Rudow, P.A.

Member

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Mr. Rudow graduated from the University of Maryland, where he earned B.S. and J.D. degrees. Mr. Rudow is admitted to the Maryland Bar, U.S. Tax Court, U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, and U.S. Supreme Court. Before practicing law, he served as a field agent with the U.S. Internal Revenue ...

Hon. Paul A. Dorf

Member and Former Circuit Court Judge

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Paul A. Dorf served as an Associate Judge of the Circuit Court for Baltimore City from 1968 until 1983.  He also served as a Maryland State Senator from 1960 through 1968. Since joining Adelberg, Rudow in 1983, Paul A. Dorf has devoted his practice to family law, litigation and alternative ...

Michael G. Hendler

Managing Member

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For over 40 years, Michael G. Hendler, currently Managing Member of the Firm, has concentrated his practice in the area of family law and litigation. He is a past President of the Maryland Chapter, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, a national organization whose mission is to preserve the ...

Andrew Radding

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Andrew Radding is a member of the Baltimore law firm of Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler, LLC. Mr. Radding served as Assistant Counsel, U. S. House of Representatives, Select Committee on Crime (1969-1972) and Assistant U. S Attorney, Maryland (1972-1977). While serving as an Assistant United ...

Jerald B. Lurie

Member and Business Section Chair

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Since joining the firm, Jerald Lurie has concentrated his practice in the areas of business, heath care, real estate, employment, intellectual property, and tax law. He currently chairs the firm's Business Section.   He is presently the President of The Simon E. Sobeloff Law ...

Walter R. Stone

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Walter Stone is a Member of Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler with more than forty years of experience in handling complex real estate, corporate and tax matters. Mr. Stone was admitted as a Certified Public Accountant in Maryland in 1965, and was associated with a public accounting firm prior ...

F. Kirk Kolodner

Member and Litigation Section Chair

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Kirk Kolodner is a trial lawyer with nearly 30 years of litigation and transactional experience in many diverse areas of law. He is AV rated by Martindale-Hubble, which is the highest rating for legal ability and professional ethics. He has been selected to Maryland Super Lawyers for 2007 and ...

Yale M. Ginsburg

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Yale Ginsburg became associated with Adelberg, Rudow in August 1994, and became a Member in January 1999, concentrating in Estate Planning, Estate Administration and General Tax Planning. Mr. Ginsburg represents a broad base of clients, ranging from those requiring basic estate planning to those ...

Oren D. Saltzman

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Mr. Saltzman joined Adelberg, Rudow in January, 2007 as a member with a concentration in the areas of business, commercial and corporate law, banking, civil litigation, estate planning and administration, bankruptcy, taxation and guardianship.  Mr. Saltzman works primarily from the firm’s ...

Thomas D. Kohn

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Thomas D. Kohn  is a Member of Adelberg, Rudow. Tom earned his B.A., with honors, in 1983 from the University of Pennsylvania, and his J.D. in 1986 from the University of Maryland School of Law. Tom focuses his practice on Business and Corporate Law, Civil and Commercial Litigation and ...

David B. Applefeld

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David B. Applefeld is a member of the Firm with more than 20 years experience. Mr. Applefeld has litigated complex construction defect claims, insurance coverage claims, mechanics' lien actions, and architectural and engineering professional negligence claims in all levels of state and federal ...

Marc B. Noren

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Marc B. Noren joined Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler in 1996 as an associate with his area of practice focusing in family law and general civil litigation.   Mr. Noren is a past Chair of the Family & Juvenile Law Section of the Maryland State Bar Association.  He ascended to the ...

Mark L. Miller

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Mark L. Miller is a Member of Adelberg Rudow. He concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate and corporate transactions, construction and design law. In addition to being an attorney, Mr. Miller holds degrees from the University of Maryland, College Park, in Architecture and Civil ...

Of Counsel

S. Leonard Rottman

Of Counsel

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Mr. Rottman joined Adelberg, Rudow as a member in 1991 with a concentration in the areas of real estate, business, estate planning and probate.   Mr. Rottman represents developers and commercial clients in the purchase, sale, financing, development and utilization of residential, ...

Leslie J. Polt

Of Counsel

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Leslie J. Polt joined Adelberg, Rudow in January, 2007 after several years as partner in a national firm. Mr. Polt represents banks, commercial finance companies, leasing companies and other institutional lenders in such areas as asset-based financing, bankruptcy and reorganizations, commercial ...

Associates

Geoffrey W. Washington

Associate

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Geoffrey W. Washington joined Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler as an Associate in 2009 focusing his practice in the areas of civil litigation. Mr. Washington is a seasoned civil litigator with over 12 years of experience. Mr. Washington concentrates his practice in complex civil litigation, ...

C. J. Persson

Associate

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Ms. Persson joined ARD&H in December 2010, bringing with her legal and operational insight into international supply chain, customs, and product safety matters.  Prior to working at ARD&H, Ms. Persson served as Deputy General Counsel of Fila U.S.A., Inc., a licensee of the Fila® ...

Jeffrey S. Evans

Associate

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Jeffrey S. Evans joined Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler as an Associate in 2011 focusing his practice in the area of civil litigation. Mr. Evans has over 11 years experience in commercial litigation and securities litigation, including time spent in private practice in Maryland and ...

Carol Ghingher Cooper

Associate

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Carol Ghingher Cooper joined Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler, LLC in 2002 as an associate focusing her practice primarily in family law. Ms. Cooper represents clients in matters related to divorce, custody, visitation, child support, pre-nuptial agreements, post-nuptial agreements, adoption ...

Robert M. Horne

Associate

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Robert M. Horne joined Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler as an Associate in 2005 focusing his practice in the areas of estates and trusts, and business transactions.  Mr. Horne’s practice encompasses wills, trusts, estate planning, estate/trust administration, probate and estate/trust ...

Eric D. Disharoon

Associate

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Eric D. Disharoon joined Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler. LLC as an associate in 2005 focusing his practice in the areas of business/corporate law (forming/reorganizing/dissolving business entities; drafting/revising contracts/agreements, etc.), Employment Law and Intellectual Property. His ...

Matthew D. Royack

Associate

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  Matthew D. Royack joined Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler, LLC as an associate in 2011 focusing his practice in the areas of business/corporate law (forming/reorganizing/dissolving business entities; drafting/revising contracts/agreements, etc.), Real Estate Law, and Intellectual ...

Paralegals

Wendy J. Thompson

Paralegal

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Ms. Thompson is assigned to the family law practice area at Adelberg, Rudow, and she concentrates in the preparation of all documents related to family law, including marital settlement agreements, pre-marital agreements, pleadings and discovery papers and documents. She has been involved in the ...

Sharon P. Lyons

Paralegal

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Ms. Lyons is assigned to the litigation area of the practice and concentrates in the handling of personal injury cases, Workers' Compensation claims, product liability, and civil litigation. She has worked in the legal profession for over twenty years, and has extensive experience in the areas of ...

Tia W. Knott

Paralegal

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Ms. Knott joined Adelberg, Rudow in 2008 as the paralegal assigned to the estates and trusts area of the practice and concentrates on the administration and distribution of estates. Her responsibilities also include the maintenance and administration of trust accounts, including life insurance ...