Attorney Profile
James E. Savitz
James Savitz
Savitz, Parker, Hollman, Simon, Hahn & Delisi, LLC
177 Kentlands Boulevard, Suite 200
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Gaithersburg
Maryland (MD)
Practice Areas:
Real Estate (100%)
Real Estate
Industry Groups:
ABA, American Land Title Association, D.C. Bar Association, Frederick Association Of Realtors, Frederick County Bar Associaion, Greater Capital Area Association Of Realtors, Maryland Land Title Association, Maryland State Bar Assn., Montgomery County Bar Assn., WV Bar Association
Law School:
American University Washington College of Law
Profile
Mr. Savitz is a leader in real estate law. He provides clients with effective and sound guidance through real property transactions. He is the only Montgomery County attorney to receive the Affiliate of the Year Award from both the Montgomery County and Maryland Association of Realtors. He graduated from Indiana University and from American University, Washington College of Law. He is admitted to practice law before the U.S. Supreme Court and the state and federal courts in Maryland, West Virginia, and D.C. Mr. Savitz is actively involved in the community. He has served many groups including the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce in Gaithersburg and Potomac, MD; the Shady Grove Hospital Foundation; and the Friends of Wells Robertson House.
Selected To
2012 Washington DC Super Lawyers
Maryland Super Lawyers 2012
About James Savitz
Admitted: 1975, Maryland
Honors and Awards:
- I am the only attorney from Montgomery County, Maryland to receive both the County and State of Maryland Associations of Realtors., Montgomery County and Maryland Association of Realtors Affiliate of the Year, Maryland and Montgomery County Maryland Association of Realtors, 1991
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Participant in Court of Appeals Mentor Program, 2011
Pro bono/Community Service:
- I have served as President of the Gaithersburg and Upper Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, on the Board of Shady Grove Hospital Foundation for 10 years, Montgomery County Child Care Commission, Past Chairman of the United Way Attorney's Division, President of the Friends of Wells Robertson House (a rehabilitation facility for homeless and substance abuse issues), Gaithersburg City Market Square Advisory Committee., 1986
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- I regularly teach continuing education for Realtors through the Frederick County Association of Realtors while serving on the Adjunct Faculty of Frederick Community College, and for several licensed real estate schools in Maryland, teaching over 150 hours of continuing education classes annually.
Verdicts and Settlements:
- My firm is responsible for handling over 50,000 real estate settlements., 2011
Transactions:
- My firm handles between $750 million and $1 billion gross dollars of real estate transactions annually.
Representative Clients:
- GMAC Mortgage Company, Chase Home Mortgage, Wormald Homes, Inc,. Haverford Homes, LLC, Mid-Atlantic Builders, Parkwood Homes, Ltd.
Newsletters:
- Our web site has a number of articles available that have appeared in numerous Real Estate Publications (FCAR Newsletter, et al.). Additionally, I have been a primary quoted source in books about real estate, including the recently published "Homebuying" by Michele Lerner (2009)., Real Estate Law
Educational Background:
- Graduated from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana in 1971 with a B.A. degree, and from American University, Washington College of Law in 1975 with a J.D. degree. Have also attended numerous continuing legal education programs.
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