Energy, Depth, and Experience for the Baltimore–Washington region.
Council Baradel is among the region's premier law firms, serving clients throughout the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area since 1982. Anne Arundel County's largest law firm offers a wide variety of legal services to businesses and individuals.
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Because of the increasing complexity of our legal system, each attorney at Council Baradel tends to concentrate his or her practice in a few specific areas of the law. As a group, we offer legal services across 19 practice areas.
In the News
- June 9, 2026Susan Stobbart Shapiro Elected President of Anne Arundel Bar Association Board
- April 30, 2026Council Baradel Welcomes Michael P. Collins to Its Litigation Practice
- May 6, 2026Seven Council Baradel Attorneys Recognized in What's Up? Magazine's "Leading Lawyers" 2026
- January 20, 2026In Memoriam: Council Baradel Remembers Frederick C. Sussman
- December 29, 2025Twelve Council Baradel Attorneys Recognized by Maryland Super Lawyers 2026
- November 13, 2025Ronald E. Council Receives Annapolis Yacht Club's Arnold C. Gay Award
- September 24, 2025Council Baradel Strengthens Transactional Practice with Addition of Ethan J. McCarthy
- September 23, 2025Wayne T. Kosmerl and N. Tucker Meneely Secure Landmark Win for Arundel-on-the-Bay
Established roots in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County.
Energy
A host of attorneys and staff who offer innovation, enthusiasm, technological savvy, and cost-efficient legal services to our clients.
Depth
A wide variety of services and areas of concentration — from zoning and land use to family law, business formation, criminal defense, personal injury, estates and trusts, and more.
Experience
Highly peer-rated, highly skilled attorneys who have practiced law for decades, guiding clients through nearly every kind of legal situation imaginable.