Richard David Lebovitz

Richard David Lebovitz

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  • Divorce, Family Law, Estate Planning ...
  • Maryland, Pennsylvania
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Biography

Richard Lebovitz graduated from Emory University with a BA in 1989 having majored in Political Science and Economics. He Graduated from Duquesne University School of Law in 1992, and has been admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar since 1992, and the Maryland Bar since 2005. Richard heads up the office family and Real Estate sections. He represents clients with domestic relations matters, real estate matters, landlord/tenant disputes, litigation, Veteran's claims, contracts and estate practice. He is a member of the Baltimore County, Baltimore City and State of Maryland Bar Associations as well as the Maryland Association for Justice, (formerly Maryland Trial Lawyers Associations).

Education
Duquesne University School of Law
J.D.
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Emory University
B.A. | Economics/Political Science
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Professional Experience
Attorney
Lebovitz Law, LLC
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Providing personal, individualized attention to clients and to help guide them through the legal process to resolve their claims.
Of Counsel
Maslan, Maslan & Rothwell, P.A.
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Associate Attorney
Berman, Sobin, Gross, Feldman, & Darby, LLP
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Associate Attorney
Miller & Miller, P.A.
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Partner
Lebovitz & Lebovitz, P.A.
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Awards
Recognition
Elite Lawyers
Recognized as Elite Lawyer in Maryland
Recognition
Super Lawyers
Recognized as a Superlawyer for 2019 and 2020
Professional Associations
Maryland Association for Justice
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Baltimore County Bar Association
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Baltimore City Bar Association
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Maryland State Bar Association
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Maryland
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Pennsylvania
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Federal Circuit
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Fees
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Practice Areas
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Languages
  • English
Legal Answers
Q. What is a default custody hearing? because my sons mother never responded to pleas for a custody hearing.
A: A default hearing usually means that the responding party or Defendant has failed to file an answer to the moving party's complaint. The Plaintiff would then request a default from the court to allow the case to proceed. At the hearing, only the Plaintiff appears and the court would usually grant Plaintiff the requested relief. In a custody case, the above procedure is followed but the defaulting party is still given the opportunity to be heard at a hearing. In cases involving parental rights and children, Maryland courts have held that the innocent child's rights to access to the parents should not be waived due to in action of one of the parents. In this case the mother should attempt to contact the court and advise of her situation and request transportation to appear in court. Otherwise, the court may postpone the hearing to make the necessary arrangements. ... Read More
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Lebovitz Law LLC
600 Washington Ave
Suite 202
Towson, MD 21204
Telephone: (410) 828-0680
Fax: (410) 843-9144