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: Maryland Employment LawHiring An Employment Attorney
By James Rubin, Esq.
- Tangibles
- Is the lawyer licensed? In Maryland check here.
- Has the lawyer been disciplined? In Maryland check here.
- How long has the lawyer been practicing?
- Have clients posted public reviews? Avvo is a good place to look for answers.
- How many cases has the lawyer filed and has he or she taken any to verdict and judgment? Though the records can be difficult to decipher, Maryland State Court Case docket information and Federal Court case information (registration and fees required) are available.
- Does the lawyer really focus his or her practice on employment law?
- Intangibles
- Meet with the potential lawyer in person if possible.
- Is the lawyer (not just the staff) easy to reach by phone and electronic mail?
- Does the lawyer appear worthy of your trust?
- Is the lawyer willing to give you examples of his or her past experience?
- Is the lawyer willing to give you an estimate of the costs going forward?
- Expect to pay for good representation. Seek out attorneys who are willing to take a flexible approach to billing arrangements.
- Written retainer agreements are a must.
Full post as published by Maryland Employment Law on January 10, 2019 (boomark / email).
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