Maryland and DC individuals and families facing challenging times in their marriages rely on Lead Attorney Thomas Stahl to provide reliable and effective guidance when contemplating divorce. His clients have come to rely on his compassionate approach to their sensitive legal issues and tenacious dedication to protecting their rights and best interests in any action he represents.
As a graduate of the University of Baltimore School of Law in 2008, Tom completed an advanced program at the Institute for Family Law Associates in 2012. During this time, he served as the Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable Timothy J. McCrone and assisted the now-retired Honorable Dennis M. Sweeney during the trial of former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon. With these experiences, he joined the firm Silverstein & Ostovitz as an associate attorney until co-founding Spencer & Stahl, P.C., in 2015.
In addition to his experience going from a law clerk to the founder of The Law Offices of Thomas Stahl, he has had the honor of being recognized for his community leadership and professional involvement by Lawyer Legion. Since 2013, Mr. Stahl has been recognized by the Maryland Super Lawyers for his ongoing dedication and commitment to providing the highest quality of family law and estate services to his clients.
Since 2006 he has been a member of the American Bar Association (ABA) and is licensed to practice in Maryland (2007) and Washington D.C. (2010). He currently serves as Co-Chair on the Rules of Practice Committee in the Maryland State Bar Association.
Current: Law Offices of Thomas Stahl, president and lead attorney
2015-2020: Spencer & Stahl, P.C., co-founder and attorney
2009-2015: Silverstein & Ostovitz, LLC, associate attorney
2008-2009: Circuit Court for Howard County, Maryland, judicial law clerk to the Honorable Timothy J. McCrone
2008-2014: University of Baltimore School of Law, adjunct professor of law
2008: Warnken, LLC, law clerk
2012: Institute for Family Law Associates, Advanced Program
2005-2008: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D.
1990-1992: University of Virginia, M.A. Soviet Studies
1986-1990: George Mason University, B.A. International Studies & Russian Studies
2021: Recognized for Community Leadership, Lawyer Legion
2021: Recognized for Professional Involvement, Lawyer Legion
2019-2020: Super Lawyer, Maryland Super Lawyers
2013-2018: Rising Star, Maryland Super Lawyers
2014: President’s Award, Howard County Bar Association
2013: Service Award, Howard County Bar Association
DC Bar (member since 2010)
Maryland State Bar Association (member since 2007)Howard County Bar Association (member since 2011)
Maryland Office
8850 Columbia 100 Parkway, Suite 402, Columbia, MD 21045
Phone: (410) 696-4326
Washington, DC Office
2001 L Street N.W., Suite 500, Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 964-7280
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