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A Legacy of Legal Leadership Since 1900
Venable LLP is a preeminent American law firm with deep roots in Baltimore, Maryland, where it was founded in 1900. Originally known as Venable, Baetjer & Howard, the firm has grown from a local partnership into an Am Law 100 powerhouse with offices across the country. The Baltimore office remains a cornerstone of the firm’s identity and operations, housing some of the region’s most respected attorneys. Located at 750 East Pratt Street, overlooking the Inner Harbor, Venable serves as a trusted advisor to a diverse roster of clients, including Fortune 500 corporations, non-profits, government entities, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm is celebrated for its collaborative culture and its ability to handle the most complex and sensitive legal matters, from high-stakes litigation to intricate regulatory compliance.
Comprehensive Legal Capabilities
Venable’s Baltimore office offers a full spectrum of legal services, leveraging the firm’s national resources:
- Corporate and Business Law: Handling mergers and acquisitions, securities, and corporate governance for major Maryland and national companies.
- Litigation: A powerhouse litigation practice defending clients in class actions, product liability suits, and commercial disputes.
- Real Estate and Land Use: Advising on major development projects, zoning, and financing, helping to shape the skyline of Baltimore and beyond.
- Labor and Employment: Representing management in all aspects of employment law, including collective bargaining and dispute resolution.
- Tax and Wealth Planning: Providing sophisticated tax advice and estate planning services to preserve wealth for future generations.
- Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights: assisting clients with restructuring, insolvency, and financial recovery strategies.
Deeply Rooted in the Community
Venable’s commitment to Baltimore goes beyond legal representation. The firm has a long tradition of civic leadership and pro bono service, supporting local arts, education, and charitable organizations. Its attorneys include former government officials and leaders of the bar, bringing a unique perspective to their practice. The firm’s office in the Pratt Street Power Plant district places it at the physical and economic heart of the city. Whether you are a startup looking for foundational advice or a multinational corporation facing a regulatory crisis, Venable LLP offers the seasoned judgment, deep resources, and unwavering advocacy needed to achieve your objectives. Contact Venable LLP to partner with a firm that has been defining excellence for over a century.
Specializing In
Complex Commercial Litigation, Real Estate Development, Corporate Governance
Address & Location
Located in the bustling, scenic waterfront neighborhood of the Inner Harbor in downtown Baltimore.
Building Location
This office is located in the prestigious 750 E. Pratt Street building, a modern 18-story Class-A commercial office tower. It is a highly recognizable facility situated near popular landmarks such as Miss Shirley’s Cafe and Fogo de Chão.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of 750 E Pratt St. Take the building elevators to ascend to the 9th floor, where you will find the main reception and offices of Venable LLP in Suite 900.
Parking Details
Convenient covered parking is available in the connected Harbor Park Garage, which features a secured sky bridge/skyway that links directly to the building’s lobby. Paid public parking is also available.
Public Transit
Served by Baltimore City Department of Transportation Route ORANGE (Westbound); nearest stop is at President Street – Reginald F. Lewis Museum Westbound.
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