Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC

Small Town Philosophy With Big City Professionalism

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC

Small Town Philosophy With Big City Professionalism

Firm Overview

Why should you choose our law firm? Because we are people first and lawyers second. We know the daily trials our clients face with family and businesses because we have been there at some point, or have experience helping our clients deal with difficult situations or new beginnings.

Our "small town philosophy" involves close personal contact with our clients on a regular basis at every level. We take the time to explain the law in layman's terms, to discuss with you the options available and how your own unique situation is affected by each option. We remain in contact with our clients over the years and encourage them to call us when they have a question or just want to update us on special family events, or business ventures.

Our "big city professionalism" refers to the high quality professional standards we offer our clients. Richard B. Schreibstein, the founder of our firm, is AV-rated* under Martindale Hubbell's peer review rating process. Together with his associates, Richard Schreibstein has built a reputable firm with over 60 years experience in:

-Commercial Transactions
-Mergers and Acquisitions
-Domestic Partnerships
-Estate and Trust Administration
-Franchise Law
-Elder Law
-Guardianships
-Real Estate Transactions
-Estate Planning
-Corporate and Business Law
-Wealth Transfer & Preservation
-Intellectual Property Licensing

Quality legal services for your personal and business planning all under one roof.

Our firm strives to achieve each client's personal, financial and business goals in a friendly and professional setting. Our qualified and experienced lawyers will listen carefully to your needs and wants and then provide you with a detailed explanation of the options available, along with any tax ramifications/advantages. Since we have both business and estate planning attorneys under one roof, we are able to provide you with a spectrum of options that will protect every aspect of your life.

Our firm represents clients in the hospitality industry, the biotechnology area, the operation of health and fitness clubs, all aspects of the retail automobile industry and physicians, accountants and other professionals.

Main Office

Main Office
10500 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 305, 50 Corporate Center
Columbia, MD 21044

Phone

(443) 276-1818

Fax

(443) 276-1823

Business

General Business Practice

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC utilizes the extensive business experience of its attorneys to counsel clients in determining and achieving their business goals. We provide full service to our clients, beginning with the choice of the entity that will best suit the client's needs, to the formation of the entity, capitalization of the business, and providing timely counsel with regard to the business' day to day operations.

Our committed attorneys represent clients throughout Maryland, in particular Howard County, Anne Arundel County, Montgomery County, Baltimore County, Harford County, Prince George's County, Carroll County and Baltimore City.

Our firm can also assist clients with negotiating sales and acquisition agreements, financing agreements with lenders, including loans guaranteed by the U.S. SmallBusiness Administration, and construction agreements for new construction.

In some cases, an entity may need restructuring for any number of reasons, including tax consequences, liability of the owners or the smooth operation of the business. We help clients create a favorable restructuring plan that will take into consideration future growth and dovetail your business with your estate planning needs.

The departure of a business owner/partner creates problems not normally dealt with by the other partners. Our firm offers experienced advise to assist in the creation of plans to deal with this issue. Our attorneys have the knowledge and experience to successfully negotiate the price of the buyout and to draft all the appropriate documents, thereby avoiding time consuming and expensive litigation.

We also offer full service for a business dissolution. We can assist in the negotiations for the sale of a business and a settlement with the business' creditors to maximize the bottom line and avoid costly tax ramifications.

Our franchise law practice can assist in complying with UFOC franchise disclosure requirements and ensure you obtain a fair and profitable franchise agreement.

We offer business succession planning that can be put into place early to ensure the smooth transfer of your business when the time is appropriate.

Our experience includes: Commercial Transactions / Real Estate Transactions / Mergers and Acquisitions / Corporate and Business Law / Franchise Law and Business Succession Planning.

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC
Daria A. Carney

ISLN: 917387805
Associate

Practice Areas:
-Estate Administration
-Business Estate Planning
-Estate Planning
-Unmarried Couples and Same Sex Couples Estate Planning
-Multi-Generational Estate Planning
-Trust Preparation and Administration
-Wealth Transfer and Preservation
-Elder Law and Guardianships

Admitted:
2002, Maryland

Law School:
University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D.

Member:
-Maryland State Bar Association, Inc. (Member, Estates and Trusts Section)
-Howard County Bar Association (Member, Estates and Trusts Section).

Born:
1957

Ms. Carney concentrates her practice on tax, estate planning for the individual, married and un-married couples and same sex couples, estate and trust administration, corporation formation and business ventures. Ms. Carney counsels clients to utilize their business ventures as a tool for multi-generational gifting through the use of family partnerships, limited liability companies, children's and dynasty trusts and other estate planning tools. She also has significant experience dealing with estate administration issues and helping families efficiently deal with the probate process. Ms. Carney also counsels families on Elder Law issues, including Mediciad applications and guardianships.

Education

University of Baltimore School of Law
Juris Doctorate,

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC
Daria A. Carney

ISLN: 917387805
Associate

Practice Areas:
-Estate Administration
-Business Estate Planning
-Estate Planning
-Unmarried Couples and Same Sex Couples Estate Planning
-Multi-Generational Estate Planning
-Trust Preparation and Administration
-Wealth Transfer and Preservation
-Elder Law and Guardianships

Admitted:
2002, Maryland

Law School:
University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D.

Member:
-Maryland State Bar Association, Inc. (Member, Estates and Trusts Section)
-Howard County Bar Association (Member, Estates and Trusts Section).

Born:
1957

Ms. Carney concentrates her practice on tax, estate planning for the individual, married and un-married couples and same sex couples, estate and trust administration, corporation formation and business ventures. Ms. Carney counsels clients to utilize their business ventures as a tool for multi-generational gifting through the use of family partnerships, limited liability companies, children's and dynasty trusts and other estate planning tools. She also has significant experience dealing with estate administration issues and helping families efficiently deal with the probate process. Ms. Carney also counsels families on Elder Law issues, including Mediciad applications and guardianships.

Education

University of Baltimore School of Law Juris Doctorate,


Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC
Richard B. Schreibstein

ISLN: 903940618
Member

Practice Areas:
-Business Law
-Mergers and Acquisitions
-Real Estate
-Commercial Transactions
-Commercial Finance
-Real Estate Transactions
-Corporate and Business Law
-Estate Planning
-Trust Preparation and Administration
-Wealth Transfer and Preservation

Admitted:
1974, Maryland; 1976, District of Columbia

Law School:
University of Maryland, J.D.

Member:
-Maryland State Bar Association (Member, Employee Benefits Subcommittee, Taxation Section)
-District of Columbia Bar.

Born:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 7, 1949

Mr. Schreibstein concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate transactions, hotel acquisitions, estate planning, and commercial transactions. He represents clients in a wide variety of businesses, including the hospitality industry, the health and fitness industry and the automobile industry. Mr. Schreibstein is recognized by Martindale-Hubbell as an AV rated attorney.

Education

University of Maryland
Juris Doctorate,

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC
Richard B. Schreibstein

ISLN: 903940618
Member

Practice Areas:
-Business Law
-Mergers and Acquisitions
-Real Estate
-Commercial Transactions
-Commercial Finance
-Real Estate Transactions
-Corporate and Business Law
-Estate Planning
-Trust Preparation and Administration
-Wealth Transfer and Preservation

Admitted:
1974, Maryland; 1976, District of Columbia

Law School:
University of Maryland, J.D.

Member:
-Maryland State Bar Association (Member, Employee Benefits Subcommittee, Taxation Section)
-District of Columbia Bar.

Born:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 7, 1949

Mr. Schreibstein concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate transactions, hotel acquisitions, estate planning, and commercial transactions. He represents clients in a wide variety of businesses, including the hospitality industry, the health and fitness industry and the automobile industry. Mr. Schreibstein is recognized by Martindale-Hubbell as an AV rated attorney.

Education

University of Maryland Juris Doctorate,


Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC
Eric E. Tucker

ISLN: 919259919
Senior Associate

Practice Areas:
-Mergers and Acquisitions
-Franchise Law
-Commercial Transactions
-Real Estate Transactions
-Corporate and Business Law
-Commercial Finance

Admitted:
1995, Maryland; 1999, District of Columbia

Law School:
University of Maryland, J.D.

Member:
-Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.
-District of Columbia Bar.

Born:
Baltimore, Maryland, 1969

Mr. Tucker has significant experience representing all types of technology companies from start ups to publicly traded biotechnology firms. His practice includes representing clients in mergers, acquisitions, venture capital investments, intellectual property licensing transactions and other commercial contracts. He also counsels clients on issues related to federal SBIR grants, government contracts and federal and Maryland state employment laws and regulations.

Education

University of Maryland
Juris Doctorate,

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC
Eric E. Tucker

ISLN: 919259919
Senior Associate

Practice Areas:
-Mergers and Acquisitions
-Franchise Law
-Commercial Transactions
-Real Estate Transactions
-Corporate and Business Law
-Commercial Finance

Admitted:
1995, Maryland; 1999, District of Columbia

Law School:
University of Maryland, J.D.

Member:
-Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.
-District of Columbia Bar.

Born:
Baltimore, Maryland, 1969

Mr. Tucker has significant experience representing all types of technology companies from start ups to publicly traded biotechnology firms. His practice includes representing clients in mergers, acquisitions, venture capital investments, intellectual property licensing transactions and other commercial contracts. He also counsels clients on issues related to federal SBIR grants, government contracts and federal and Maryland state employment laws and regulations.

Education

University of Maryland Juris Doctorate,


Firm Overview

Why should you choose our law firm? Because we are people first and lawyers second. We know the daily trials our clients face with family and businesses because we have been there at some point, or have experience helping our clients deal with difficult situations or new beginnings.

Our "small town philosophy" involves close personal contact with our clients on a regular basis at every level. We take the time to explain the law in layman's terms, to discuss with you the options available and how your own unique situation is affected by each option. We remain in contact with our clients over the years and encourage them to call us when they have a question or just want to update us on special family events, or business ventures.

Our "big city professionalism" refers to the high quality professional standards we offer our clients. Richard B. Schreibstein, the founder of our firm, is AV-rated* under Martindale Hubbell's peer review rating process. Together with his associates, Richard Schreibstein has built a reputable firm with over 60 years experience in:

-Commercial Transactions
-Mergers and Acquisitions
-Domestic Partnerships
-Estate and Trust Administration
-Franchise Law
-Elder Law
-Guardianships
-Real Estate Transactions
-Estate Planning
-Corporate and Business Law
-Wealth Transfer & Preservation
-Intellectual Property Licensing

Quality legal services for your personal and business planning all under one roof.

Our firm strives to achieve each client's personal, financial and business goals in a friendly and professional setting. Our qualified and experienced lawyers will listen carefully to your needs and wants and then provide you with a detailed explanation of the options available, along with any tax ramifications/advantages. Since we have both business and estate planning attorneys under one roof, we are able to provide you with a spectrum of options that will protect every aspect of your life.

Our firm represents clients in the hospitality industry, the biotechnology area, the operation of health and fitness clubs, all aspects of the retail automobile industry and physicians, accountants and other professionals.

Main Office

Main Office
10500 Little Patuxent Parkway, Suite 305, 50 Corporate Center
Columbia, MD 21044

Phone

(443) 276-1818

Fax

(443) 276-1823

Business

General Business Practice

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC utilizes the extensive business experience of its attorneys to counsel clients in determining and achieving their business goals. We provide full service to our clients, beginning with the choice of the entity that will best suit the client's needs, to the formation of the entity, capitalization of the business, and providing timely counsel with regard to the business' day to day operations.

Our committed attorneys represent clients throughout Maryland, in particular Howard County, Anne Arundel County, Montgomery County, Baltimore County, Harford County, Prince George's County, Carroll County and Baltimore City.

Our firm can also assist clients with negotiating sales and acquisition agreements, financing agreements with lenders, including loans guaranteed by the U.S. SmallBusiness Administration, and construction agreements for new construction.

In some cases, an entity may need restructuring for any number of reasons, including tax consequences, liability of the owners or the smooth operation of the business. We help clients create a favorable restructuring plan that will take into consideration future growth and dovetail your business with your estate planning needs.

The departure of a business owner/partner creates problems not normally dealt with by the other partners. Our firm offers experienced advise to assist in the creation of plans to deal with this issue. Our attorneys have the knowledge and experience to successfully negotiate the price of the buyout and to draft all the appropriate documents, thereby avoiding time consuming and expensive litigation.

We also offer full service for a business dissolution. We can assist in the negotiations for the sale of a business and a settlement with the business' creditors to maximize the bottom line and avoid costly tax ramifications.

Our franchise law practice can assist in complying with UFOC franchise disclosure requirements and ensure you obtain a fair and profitable franchise agreement.

We offer business succession planning that can be put into place early to ensure the smooth transfer of your business when the time is appropriate.

Our experience includes: Commercial Transactions / Real Estate Transactions / Mergers and Acquisitions / Corporate and Business Law / Franchise Law and Business Succession Planning.

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC
Daria A. Carney

ISLN: 917387805
Associate

Practice Areas:
-Estate Administration
-Business Estate Planning
-Estate Planning
-Unmarried Couples and Same Sex Couples Estate Planning
-Multi-Generational Estate Planning
-Trust Preparation and Administration
-Wealth Transfer and Preservation
-Elder Law and Guardianships

Admitted:
2002, Maryland

Law School:
University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D.

Member:
-Maryland State Bar Association, Inc. (Member, Estates and Trusts Section)
-Howard County Bar Association (Member, Estates and Trusts Section).

Born:
1957

Ms. Carney concentrates her practice on tax, estate planning for the individual, married and un-married couples and same sex couples, estate and trust administration, corporation formation and business ventures. Ms. Carney counsels clients to utilize their business ventures as a tool for multi-generational gifting through the use of family partnerships, limited liability companies, children's and dynasty trusts and other estate planning tools. She also has significant experience dealing with estate administration issues and helping families efficiently deal with the probate process. Ms. Carney also counsels families on Elder Law issues, including Mediciad applications and guardianships.

Education

University of Baltimore School of Law
Juris Doctorate,

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC
Daria A. Carney

ISLN: 917387805
Associate

Practice Areas:
-Estate Administration
-Business Estate Planning
-Estate Planning
-Unmarried Couples and Same Sex Couples Estate Planning
-Multi-Generational Estate Planning
-Trust Preparation and Administration
-Wealth Transfer and Preservation
-Elder Law and Guardianships

Admitted:
2002, Maryland

Law School:
University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D.

Member:
-Maryland State Bar Association, Inc. (Member, Estates and Trusts Section)
-Howard County Bar Association (Member, Estates and Trusts Section).

Born:
1957

Ms. Carney concentrates her practice on tax, estate planning for the individual, married and un-married couples and same sex couples, estate and trust administration, corporation formation and business ventures. Ms. Carney counsels clients to utilize their business ventures as a tool for multi-generational gifting through the use of family partnerships, limited liability companies, children's and dynasty trusts and other estate planning tools. She also has significant experience dealing with estate administration issues and helping families efficiently deal with the probate process. Ms. Carney also counsels families on Elder Law issues, including Mediciad applications and guardianships.

Education

University of Baltimore School of Law Juris Doctorate,


Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC
Richard B. Schreibstein

ISLN: 903940618
Member

Practice Areas:
-Business Law
-Mergers and Acquisitions
-Real Estate
-Commercial Transactions
-Commercial Finance
-Real Estate Transactions
-Corporate and Business Law
-Estate Planning
-Trust Preparation and Administration
-Wealth Transfer and Preservation

Admitted:
1974, Maryland; 1976, District of Columbia

Law School:
University of Maryland, J.D.

Member:
-Maryland State Bar Association (Member, Employee Benefits Subcommittee, Taxation Section)
-District of Columbia Bar.

Born:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 7, 1949

Mr. Schreibstein concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate transactions, hotel acquisitions, estate planning, and commercial transactions. He represents clients in a wide variety of businesses, including the hospitality industry, the health and fitness industry and the automobile industry. Mr. Schreibstein is recognized by Martindale-Hubbell as an AV rated attorney.

Education

University of Maryland
Juris Doctorate,

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC
Richard B. Schreibstein

ISLN: 903940618
Member

Practice Areas:
-Business Law
-Mergers and Acquisitions
-Real Estate
-Commercial Transactions
-Commercial Finance
-Real Estate Transactions
-Corporate and Business Law
-Estate Planning
-Trust Preparation and Administration
-Wealth Transfer and Preservation

Admitted:
1974, Maryland; 1976, District of Columbia

Law School:
University of Maryland, J.D.

Member:
-Maryland State Bar Association (Member, Employee Benefits Subcommittee, Taxation Section)
-District of Columbia Bar.

Born:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 7, 1949

Mr. Schreibstein concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate transactions, hotel acquisitions, estate planning, and commercial transactions. He represents clients in a wide variety of businesses, including the hospitality industry, the health and fitness industry and the automobile industry. Mr. Schreibstein is recognized by Martindale-Hubbell as an AV rated attorney.

Education

University of Maryland Juris Doctorate,


Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC
Eric E. Tucker

ISLN: 919259919
Senior Associate

Practice Areas:
-Mergers and Acquisitions
-Franchise Law
-Commercial Transactions
-Real Estate Transactions
-Corporate and Business Law
-Commercial Finance

Admitted:
1995, Maryland; 1999, District of Columbia

Law School:
University of Maryland, J.D.

Member:
-Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.
-District of Columbia Bar.

Born:
Baltimore, Maryland, 1969

Mr. Tucker has significant experience representing all types of technology companies from start ups to publicly traded biotechnology firms. His practice includes representing clients in mergers, acquisitions, venture capital investments, intellectual property licensing transactions and other commercial contracts. He also counsels clients on issues related to federal SBIR grants, government contracts and federal and Maryland state employment laws and regulations.

Education

University of Maryland
Juris Doctorate,

Richard B. Schreibstein, LLC
Eric E. Tucker

ISLN: 919259919
Senior Associate

Practice Areas:
-Mergers and Acquisitions
-Franchise Law
-Commercial Transactions
-Real Estate Transactions
-Corporate and Business Law
-Commercial Finance

Admitted:
1995, Maryland; 1999, District of Columbia

Law School:
University of Maryland, J.D.

Member:
-Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.
-District of Columbia Bar.

Born:
Baltimore, Maryland, 1969

Mr. Tucker has significant experience representing all types of technology companies from start ups to publicly traded biotechnology firms. His practice includes representing clients in mergers, acquisitions, venture capital investments, intellectual property licensing transactions and other commercial contracts. He also counsels clients on issues related to federal SBIR grants, government contracts and federal and Maryland state employment laws and regulations.

Education

University of Maryland Juris Doctorate,


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