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Annapolis’ Oldest and Most Respected Full-Service Law Firm
For nearly a century, Hillman Brown and Darrow, P.A. has been a cornerstone of the Annapolis legal community. Founded in 1929, we are one of the oldest and most distinguished law firms in Maryland, built upon a legacy of integrity, comprehensive legal knowledge, and an unwavering dedication to our clients. Our team of esteemed attorneys brings a diverse range of expertise, allowing us to provide sophisticated counsel across a broad spectrum of legal matters to individuals, families, and businesses throughout Maryland and Washington D.C. We understand that navigating the legal system can be complex and stressful. 🗺 That’s why we are committed to providing personalized attention, strategic guidance, and effective solutions tailored to the unique needs of each client. Our firm’s longevity is a testament to the trust we have built and the results we have achieved for generations of clients.
Comprehensive Legal Services for Every Need
At Hillman Brown and Darrow, we pride ourselves on being a true full-service law firm, capable of handling a wide array of legal challenges. Our collaborative approach ensures that clients benefit from the collective knowledge of our entire legal team. We are your trusted advisors for life’s most significant moments, from planning your family’s future to defending your rights. Our principal areas of practice include:
- Divorce and Family Law Lawyers: We provide compassionate and skilled representation in all family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, adoptions, and property settlements.
- Accident and Workers’ Compensation Lawyers: Our attorneys are zealous advocates for those injured in accidents or on the job, fighting to secure the maximum compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and suffering.
- Criminal Defense Lawyers: We offer a robust defense for clients facing traffic violations, DUI/DWI charges, and other misdemeanor or felony criminal accusations.
- Wills, Estate Planning and Probate Lawyers: We assist clients in preparing comprehensive estate plans, including wills and trusts, and guide families through the probate process with sensitivity and care. 📝
- Business and Real Estate Lawyers: Our firm provides counsel for business formation, contract disputes, commercial litigation, and all aspects of residential and commercial real estate transactions.
- Construction Law: We represent contractors, property owners, and suppliers in construction disputes, contract negotiations, and litigation.
A Tradition of Excellence and Client Commitment 🤝
Our firm’s culture is rooted in a deep commitment to the community we serve and the clients we represent. The attorneys at Hillman Brown and Darrow are not just legal practitioners; they are problem-solvers who are genuinely invested in the success and well-being of their clients. We have earned a reputation for our ethical standards, professionalism, and formidable presence in the courtroom. Many of our attorneys have been recognized by prestigious organizations like Super Lawyers and What’s Up? Annapolis, reflecting the high regard in which they are held by their peers. We believe that open and honest communication is the key to a successful attorney-client relationship. 💬 We are always accessible to answer your questions and keep you informed about the progress of your case. Whether you are facing a contentious divorce, starting a new business, or planning for your family’s future, you can rely on the experience and dedication of our team.
Decades of Acclaimed Legal Advocacy
With a history spanning over nine decades, our firm has consistently demonstrated a standard of excellence. This is reflected in the numerous awards and accolades our attorneys have received, including consistent recognition as ‘Leading Lawyers’ in local publications. This long-standing history provides us with a unique perspective and a deep understanding of the local legal landscape. 🎖 When you choose Hillman Brown and Darrow, you are choosing a partner with a proven track record of success and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of legal practice. Contact us today to learn how our experience can benefit you. ☎
Specializing In
Divorce, Family Law, Child Custody, Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation, Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, Wills and Trusts, Estate Planning, Business Law, Real Estate Law, Construction Law
Address & Location
Perfectly situated in the historic downtown waterfront district of Annapolis, just blocks away from the Maryland State House and City Dock.
Building Location
The firm has occupied its own historic 3-story red brick commercial building at 221 Duke of Gloucester Street since 1983. Popular nearby landmarks include the Banneker-Douglass Museum and Mason’s Famous Lobster Rolls restaurant.
Suite Access
Walk directly through the front entrance of the Hillman, Brown & Darrow Building on Duke of Gloucester Street. The reception area is easily accessible on the main level.
Parking Details
Paid public parking is available nearby at the Gotts Court Parking Garage or the newly rebuilt Noah Hillman Parking Garage, both within easy walking distance.
Public Transit
Served by Annapolis Transit Green Route (Westfield Mall); nearest stop is at Church Circle & School Street.
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