
Peter Goldsmith Quoted in Article About Prince George’s County Development
Lerch Early land use attorney Peter Goldsmith was quoted in a Washington Business Journal article about national real estate developer Dominium’s new multifamily project in Prince George’s County. He served …

Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements Back in Effect with March 21 Deadline For Most
The beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) are now back in effect due to a February 18 decision by the US District Court for …

Lerch Early Hosts NAIOP’s a ‘Seat at the Table’
Lerch Early Principal and Land Use Attorney Stacy Silber moderated a panel of Montgomery County economic development officials as part of NAIOP’s “Seat at the Table” series. On February 19, …

Kaitlin (Kate) A. Gauthier
Overview Kate Gauthier is a land use attorney who handles matters involving zoning, variances, special exceptions, and master plan development and implementation in the District of Columbia and Maryland. Kate …

Lerch Early Attorneys Named to 2025 Maryland Super Lawyers List
Multiple Lerch Early attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2025 Maryland Super Lawyers and “Rising Stars” lists. Super Lawyers is a listing of outstanding lawyers from more than …

Happy Holidays 2024
As we approach our 75th Anniversary in 2025, we are grateful for the support of all of our clients and friends who helped us get here. Happy holidays and best …

Update: Preliminary Injunction Issued For Corporate Transparency Act – Reporting Deadline Stayed
On December 3, 2024, a federal district court in the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division, issued a Memorandum Opinion and Order granting a national preliminary injunction enjoining the Corporate …

Thirteen Lerch Early Attorneys Recognized as 2024 Top Lawyers by Washingtonian
Thirteen Lerch Early attorneys have been recognized by Washingtonian on its 2024 Top Attorneys lists. Divorce attorneys Erik Arena, Glenn Cooper, Lynette Kleiza, Erin Kopelman, and Meg McKinney; corporate and …

Best Lawyers Ranks 10 Lerch Early & Brewer’s Practices Nationally in 2025 Best Law Firms List
Ten of Lerch, Early & Brewer’s practices are ranked nationally in the 2025 Best Lawyers “Best Law Firm” rankings. In addition, Best Lawyers ranked Lerch Early in Tier 1 in the Washington, DC area in …

Land Use Attorney Stacy Silber Comments on Recent Supreme Court Rulings in NAIOP
Land Use attorney Stacy Silber recently commented to NAIOP about two Supreme Court rulings and their potential impact on the commercial real estate industry. In “Regulations and impact fees upended …

Lerch Early Named a 2024 Empowering Women Award Honoree
For the second year in a row, The Daily Record has named Lerch, Early & Brewer as a recipient of its Empowering Women Award. The award recognizes companies and organizations …

Real Estate Newsletter – August 2024
Rockville and Montgomery County Take Differing Approaches to Rent Stabilization Rockville and Montgomery County are approaching affordable housing with different strategies. While Rockville rejected mandatory rent caps, focusing on enhanced …