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Family Law Attorney Mary Likos Named Principal at Lerch Early
Lerch Early is pleased to announce that family law/divorce attorney Mary Likos has been named a principal in the firm.
Family Law Attorney Erin Kopelman Once Again Voted Best of Bethesda
Lerch Early Principal Erin Kopelman has been voted top Family Law Attorney in the 2026 Best of Bethesda readers’ poll.
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Five Employment Issues for Federal Contractors to Consider During the Government Shutdown
This blog was originally posted in October 2025 and has since been updated. It is now looking almost certain that there will be a partial shutdown of the federal government …
Employment Attorney Jessie Summers to Present on the Supreme Court’s ‘some harm’ Standard at MSBA Program
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 | 12 PM Lerch Early employment attorney Jessie Summers and Ellison Sadri attorney Jeffrey Sadri, in conjunction with the MSBA, will present a webinar reviewing how …
Erin Kopelman Appointed Treasurer of DC Chapter of American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
Erin Kopelman has been named Treasurer of the DC Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML). As a fellow of AAML and one of only 13 Fellows throughout …
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