Lerch, Early & Brewer, Chtd. is a full-service law firm practicing in business and taxation, commercial lending, community associations, employment and labor, estate and probate administration, family law, health care, land use and zoning, litigation and real estate transactions.  We are based in Bethesda, Maryland in Montgomery County.

Latest Updates

Wednesday, July 1
The Committee for Montgomery elected
Ray Sherbill, chair of the Business & Taxation practice group to its Board of Directors. Click here for more.


Friday, June 26
The Corridor Cities Transitway Coalition, Inc. has invited Stuart Barr, a principal in the Land Use and Zoning practice group, to join its Board of Directors. Click here for more.


Wednesday, June 17
The Greater Bethesda-Chevy Chase Chamber of Commerce gave its highest honor, the Chairman's Award, to Robby Brewer, a principal in the Land Use and Health Care practice groups. Click here for more.


Tuesday, June 16
The Montgomery County Bar Foundation recently named Deb Webb, a principal in the Family Law practice group a Bar Leader at its 2009 Bar Leader Dinner.Click here for more.


Monday, June 15
Learn how to use this economy to upgrade your workforce in this Washington Business Journal article by Rick Vernon, co-chair of the Employment & Labor practice group. Click here to see the article.

Wednesday, June 10
Montgomery Hospice has invited Paul Alpuche, a principal in the Business & Taxation practice group to join its Board of Directors. Click here for more.


Monday, June 1
"Planning for Disabilities: Yes, It Can Happen To You" will be presented by Sigrid Haines and Susan Berry Bloomfield, principals in our Health Care and Elder Law practice groups at the Maryland State Bar Association Annual Meeting on June 12. Click here for more.



Wednesday, May 20
Vicki Canales,an associate in the firm's Real Estate and Commercial Lending practice groups, has been named to the Board of Directors of the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown. Click here for more.


Wednesday, May 13
Montgomery County Executive Ike Legget appointed Steve Robins, leader of the firm's Land Use and Zoning practice group, to the County Executive's Smart Growth Initiative Advisory Group.Click here for more.


Monday, May 11
If you win the lottery, what are the tax implications after your death? Frank Baldino, a principal in the firm's Estate Planning and Probate practice group, wrote about a recent court case involving lottery payments in the May 2009 issue of Estate Planning Journal. Click here for more.
Monday, May 4
Business leaders thinking about selling a business have the opportunity to learn how to exit with the most profit. Ted Goldstock, a principal in the Business & Taxation, and Litigation practice groups,, will be a speaker on "Building Value Today to Exit on Top." Click here for more.


Friday, May 1
Lawyers wanting to learn the nuts and bolts of starting a new venture turned to Art Lafionatis at a recent Bar Association seminar on "Considerations for Forming and Protecting Your Client's Business." Click here for more.


Friday, April 24
Two Lerch, Early & Brewer attorneys were lauded for their service by the Bar Association of Montgomery County.
Lauri E. Cleary and Deborah L. Webb received awards at the Bar's annual meeting. Click here for more.


Wednesday, April 20
Small businesses learned how new policies may affect their ability to borrow money at a presentation by Arnold Spevack and Alison Rind, principals in the Commercial Lending practice group. Click here for more.



Wednesday, March 25
Arnie Spevack, and Alison Rind principals in the Commercial Lending practice group, presented a program on SBA Loan Programs under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 H.R.1 to the Bethesda/Chevy Chase Chamber of Commerce. Click here for more.




Monday, March 23
The firm is proud to announce that eight of our attorneys have been listed within Super Lawyers as top attorneys in the Washington D.C. area. Click here for more.




Monday, March 9
Mimi L. Magyar, and Ruth O. Katz have been hired by the firm. Click here for more.
















 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Welcome    
                                          


Lerch, Early & Brewer, Chtd., founded in 1950, is a full-service commercial law firm serving businesses, individuals and non-profit organizations throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. Our clientele include national and regional real estate developers, businesses of all sizes and types, lending institutions, health care facilities and practitioners, municipalities, educational and religious institutions, community associations and individuals. While our breadth of services is comparable to many larger firms, our clients value most the personalized and detailed service we provide, as well as the team approach we take on more complex matters. 

Please do not hesitate to contact one of our professionals should you require any legal counsel or assistance. We look forward to working with you, whatever your legal needs may be.

Copyright © 2009 by Lerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered. All rights reserved.
3 Bethesda Metro Center, Suite 460, Bethesda, MD 20814






Practice Areas

Business and Taxation  
Commercial Lending
Community Associations
Creditors' Rights & Workouts
Elder Law
Employment and Labor 
Estate Planning and Probate
Family Law
Health Care
Land Use and Zoning
Litigation
Real Estate Transactions

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