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Discepolo LLP

Discepolo LLP

111 S. Calvert Street
Suite 1950
Baltimore, MD 21202
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Phone: (410) 296-0780  |  Fax: (410) 296-2263
http://www.discepolollp.com

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Legal Topic

Bankruptcy

Number of Attorneys

7

State Licensed In

Maryland and Massachusetts

Firm Focus

Discepolo LLP is a full-service law firm that provides small firm attention to client's big firm needs.

Firm History

Discepolo LLP was established in 1998 by Don Discepolo. Discepolo LLP has over 50 years of combined legal experience to assist its clients.

Activities and Awards

Super Lawyer; Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service; Pro Bono Criminal

Example Cases

In 2010 - Wynn et al. v. MJ Harbor Hotel, LLC; Baltimore Jury Awards $34.3 Million to 23 Injured from Carbon Monoxide Exposure at Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, first case of its kind to be litigated in Baltimore. Defendant's offer before trial was less than $5,000,000.00.

What is your firm's point of view regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?

Discepolo LLP advocates the educating and understanding of each legal matter it handles for its clients. Discepolo LLP takes pride in explaining a client's rights and choices to make the proper decision(s) in regard to his/her case.

Are your attorneys willing to review documents prepared by clients?

Yes

Are your attorneys willing to coach clients who want to represent themselves?

Yes

Are your attorneys willing to help a client with one discrete part of a case, without taking on the whole case?

Yes

What are your policies about dividing work among the firm's partners, associates, and paralegals to make the process most cost-effective for the client?

Discepolo LLP handles each case on an individual basis and will divide work amongst its employees that best suits the matter at hand and that is cost-effective for a client.

How frequently does your firm use mediation, arbitration, or collaborative law to resolve cases?

Discepolo LLP considers all possible avenues to resolve a case.

Does your firm provide pro bono legal services or otherwise participate in your community?

Yes

What distinguishes your law firm from others?

Small firm approach with big firm support.

Office Manager/Assistant

Yes; Athena Kostro

Fax

(410) 296-2263

Office Hours

Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Evening and Weekend Appointments are Available

Emergency After Hours

Yes

Foreign Languages

Yes; Spanish

Fixed-Price Services and Fees

Offer Flat Fees for Bankruptcy Cases; New clients who mention Nolo receive 5% discount.

Hourly Rates

Determined on a case by case basis

Free Initial Consultation?

A free initial consultation is offered; No time-frame is carved out for the free initial consultation

Typical Retainer

Determined on a case by case basis

Understanding Fees

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