Paula J. Darrah

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Maryland, College Park, B.S., 1982
Law School Attended:
University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1985
Year of First Admission:
1985
Admission:
1985, Maryland; 1986, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; 2001, U.S. Supreme Court
ISLN:
908016516

Areas of Practice (12)

  • Adoption Law
  • Alimony
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • Property Settlement Agreements
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Civil Practice
  • Wills
  • Estates
  • Name Changes

Peer Reviews

4.3/5.0 (18 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.3/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.1/5.0

  • Communication

    4.1/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 07/15/14 in Divorce

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/09/14 in Domestic Relations

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 07/07/14 in Family Law

    Paula is a meticulous attorney who passionately advocates for her client, while never losing her reasonableness.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 07/05/14 in Family Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 06/27/14 in Family Law

    I have known Paula for many years. Paula is a very fine attorney, who is known for her thoroughness and zealous advocacy.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 06/27/14 in Domestic Relations

    I have known Paula for many years. We litigated one case together on behalf of a common client. I have also interacted regularly with Paula in Bar-related activities, as well as because one of her former partners, now a judge, is married to one of... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 06/09/11 in Divorce

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Chief Legal Officer on 03/04/13 in Family Law

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  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 07/02/14 in Family Law

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  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 06/09/11 in Family Law

    sometimes she is too aggressive.

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Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (5 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

Paula took on our contentious custody case from 2019-2021. Her knowledge of the court system and family law set up our case in the most successful way possible through multiple pretrials and contempt...

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