Cumberland & Erly, LLC

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  • Established in 1981
  • Firm Size 8
  • Over 28 Years Experience! Free Consultation. Personal Injury, Criminal, Civil Trial, Real Estate, Probate, Construction Litigation, Corporate Law & Family Law.

  • Peer Reviews

    4.7/5.0 (38)
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  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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About this firm

Cumberland & Erly, LLC in Prince Frederick, Maryland is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services by relentlessly pursuing our clients' interests, while maintaining the highest ethical standards. Our lawyers are all seasoned trial practitioners. Together we have more than 111 years of trial experience, and five of our seven lawyers have served as prosecutors or special prosecutors. Our consistency, character, and integrity have earned the respect of the bench and other lawyers.

We are a full-service law firm able to offer advice and representation across a range of practice areas, including family law, estate planning and probate, criminal defense, DUI/DWI, personal injury and workers' compensation, business and commercial law, real estate, land use, construction litigation, and environmental defense litigation, military law, firearms litigation, and Second Amendment rights.

Our Team Approach Benefits Our Clients

Our lawyers work together as a team, which is a quality unique among law firms. Each of our attorneys contributes his or her talents and expertise to the benefit of every client, and we are compassionate about our clients' cases. We support our clients as important individuals and do whatever it takes, within the bounds of the law and ethics, to support their causes.

In the courtroom, our lawyers are thoroughly prepared to zealously represent our clients' interests because we have paid attention to the special details that distinguish and win cases. Our hardworking and dedicated attorneys are supported by an equally hardworking legal staff with over 86 combined years in the legal field. As a client, you receive excellent value with our firm because we work together as a team.

Do Not Settle for Less When Retaining Legal Counsel

In southern Maryland, our firm's reputation is second to none. Six of our lawyers are former presidents of the Calvert County Bar Association, and all of our lawyers are involved in community activities, ranging from providing pro bono legal services to volunteering for charitable organizations such as Meals on Wheels.

Cumberland & Erly, LLC has also earned an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest rating attainable in the legal community. The rating denotes adherence to professional standards of conduct and ethics, reliability, and diligence, as well as preeminent legal ability.

Talk to an Experienced Calvert County Lawyer about Your Legal Concern

Our goal is to obtain the best possible result for each and every client. It is what you deserve and receive from Cumberland & Erly, LLC. For a free initial consultation with one of our experienced Calvert County attorneys, please contact our offices in Prince Frederick. For more information about our philosophies, procedures, and view of the lawyer-client relationship, please see our brochure.

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Areas of Practice (9)

  • Family Law
  • Estate Planning & Probate
  • Criminal Defense
  • Personal Injury & Workers' Compensation
  • Business & Commercial Law
  • Real Estate
  • Land Use
  • Construction Litigation
  • Military Law

People (8)

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Phyllis Baker
Attorney
No Reviews
Prince Frederick, MD

Trial Practice, Criminal Law, Civil Practice, Estate Planning, Trusts and Estates, Wills, Probate, Family Law, Adoption Law, Real Estate View More

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Elizabeth Haibach
Attorney
No Reviews
Prince Frederick, MD

Trusts, Health Law, Trusts, Family & Juvenile Law

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Christopher Ruyter
Attorney
No Reviews
Prince Frederick, MD
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Aimee West
Attorney
No Reviews
Prince Frederick, MD

Family/Domestic, Family & Juvenile Law, Workers Compensation, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Domestic Violence View More

Laurence Cumberland: Attorney with Cumberland & Erly, LLC
Laurence Cumberland
Founding Member
5.0
5 Reviews
Prince Frederick, MD

Civil Trial Practice, Real Estate, Probate, Construction Litigation, Criminal Law, Felonies, White Collar Crime, Complex Litigation, Construction Law, Environmental Law, Environmental Insurance Defense, Environmental Litigation, Personal Injury, Automobile Accidents and Injuries, Wrongful Death, Commercial View More

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John Erly
Founding Member
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Prince Frederick, MD

Appeals, Civil Litigation, Civil Trial Practice, Criminal Law, Felonies, Family Law, Domestic Relations, White Collar Crime, Bankruptcy/Commercial, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody View More

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Alexandra Mejia
Associate
No Reviews
Prince Frederick, MD

Family Law

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Amy D. Lorenzini
Partner
No Reviews
Prince Frederick, MD

Litigation, Complex Litigation, Civil Trial Practice, Criminal Law, Felonies, Environmental Law, Estate Planning, Family Law, Real Estate, Probate, Zoning, Planning and Land Use View More

Peer Reviews

4.7/5.0 (38 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.7/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.7/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.7/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.6/5.0
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