Serving Montgomery County Families
Montgomery County is home to some of Maryland's most affluent communities and successful professionals. When Montgomery County families face divorce, child custody disputes, or estate planning needs, they require attorneys who understand the unique challenges that come with significant assets and complex financial situations.
While our office is located in Columbia, we regularly represent clients throughout Montgomery County in both the Montgomery County Circuit Court and through settlement negotiations. Our experience with high-asset divorces and complex property division makes us well-suited to serve Montgomery County families.
High-Asset Divorce in Montgomery County
Montgomery County has one of the highest concentrations of high-income households in the nation. Many of our Montgomery County clients have substantial assets that require sophisticated legal strategies, including:
- Federal Government Benefits: Division of federal retirement benefits, including FERS and TSP accounts.
- NIH and Research Professionals: Intellectual property, research grants, and academic compensation.
- Bethesda Medical Professionals: Medical practice valuation, hospital partnerships, and professional corporation interests.
- Technology and Biotech Executives: Stock options, RSUs, startup equity, and deferred compensation.
- International Professionals: Cross-border asset considerations for families with international connections.
- Real Estate Portfolios: Multiple properties, investment real estate, and significant home equity.
Montgomery County Circuit Court
Family law matters for Montgomery County residents are heard at the Montgomery County Circuit Court in Rockville. Our attorneys are familiar with Montgomery County's procedures and regularly travel to Rockville to represent our clients' interests.
Montgomery County uses a differentiated case management system for family cases, with different tracks depending on complexity. We understand how to navigate this system effectively and advocate for our clients at every stage.
Child Custody for Montgomery County Families
We help parents develop custody arrangements that:
- Prioritize children's educational opportunities
- Account for commuting patterns to D.C. and surrounding areas
- Address the needs of two-career families
- Consider international travel for families with global connections
- Protect relationships with extended family
Estate Planning for Montgomery County Residents
With significant property values and complex financial portfolios, Montgomery County families have substantial estate planning needs. We help clients create comprehensive plans to protect their wealth and provide for their families, including strategies to minimize estate taxes and ensure smooth asset transfers.
Communities We Serve in Montgomery County
We represent clients throughout Montgomery County, including:
- Bethesda — Including Chevy Chase and Somerset
- Rockville — County seat and surrounding areas
- Silver Spring — Downtown and surrounding communities
- Potomac — Including Cabin John
- Germantown
- Gaithersburg
- Olney
- Clarksburg
- Takoma Park
- Wheaton
- Kensington
- Poolesville
- Damascus
- Burtonsville
Convenient Access from Montgomery County
Our Columbia office is approximately 30-35 minutes from most Montgomery County locations via I-95 or Route 29. We also offer:
- Virtual consultations for your convenience
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate busy professionals
- Secure client portal for document sharing
- Regular appearances at Montgomery County Circuit Court
Contact Us About Your Montgomery County Case
If you're facing a divorce, custody dispute, or estate planning need in Montgomery County, contact Leffler, Bayoumi & Oliver, LLC, today. We offer consultations to discuss your situation and explain how we can help protect your interests.