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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

KAREN SMITH AND MEAGHAN DELAWTER JOIN OFFIT KURMAN’S FREDERICK OFFICE

Frederick, MD | January 2, 2013 –  Offit Kurman is pleased to announce the addition of Principal Karen Smith and Associate Meaghan Delawter to the firm’s new Frederick office.

Both Karen Smith and Meaghan Delawter worked at Seymour B. Stern & Associates, P.A. prior to its merger with Offit Kurman.

Karen Smith is a member of the firm’s rapidly growing Estates and Trusts Practice Group.  Ms. Smith’s practice is heavily concentrated in estate planning, commercial transactions and business matters.  “I’m excited to join such a dynamic and growing firm,” said Smith. “I look forward to offering my clients the full range of services that Offit Kurman provides.”

“I’m delighted that Karen has joined Offit Kurman.  She’s a top notch attorney and an experienced estate planning practitioner.  With the addition of Karen to the firm, we’ll now have three estate planning attorneys in our Frederick office to meet the needs of the Frederick community,” said Maurice Offit, Chair of the Firm’s Estates and Trusts Practice Group.

Meaghan Delawter is a member of the firm’s extensive Commercial Litigation Practice Group.  She focuses her practice in family law, civil litigation and estate planning.  “This is an exciting time. Offit Kurman is a very welcoming and energetic firm.  I am eager to hit the ground running with Offit Kurman and expand our legal services in Frederick.”

“Meaghan’s lifelong roots in Frederick County will enhance our representation of clients in this growing market.  She is a smart and energetic attorney and is clearly a rising star.  We are delighted to have her join our firm,” stated Harold Walter, Offit Kurman’s Commercial Litigation Practice Group Leader

Ms. Smith and Mrs. Delawter will be based out of the firm’s Frederick office.  Delawter will also work in the firm’s Bethesda office.

ABOUT OFFIT KURMAN

Offit Kurman, celebrating its 25th anniversary, is one of the fastest-growing, full-service law firms in the mid-Atlantic region. With offices serving Washington DC, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Virginia, Frederick MD and Wilmington, we are well positioned to meet the legal needs of dynamic businesses and the people who own and operate them. At Offit Kurman, we are our clients’ most trusted legal advisors, the professionals who help them to maximize and protect their business value and individual wealth. In every interaction, we consistently maintain our clients’ trust and confidence by remaining focused on their objectives to help them achieve their goals.

CONTACT

Lauren Jurd
Business Development Manager
Offit Kurman
8171 Maple Lawn Boulevard, Suite 200
Maple Lawn, MD 20759
301.575.0368
ljurd@offitkurman.com
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