General Information
Overview
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Since 1972, the law firm of Shulman Rogers has garnered a reputation for providing quality representation, business insight, and client value. In addition to legal services, we provide clients with sound strategic planning and good business advice, focusing energy on how to make an opportunity work as opposed to dwelling on the reasons why it won’t. The Firm also supports its clients by creating opportunities, through its vast client base, for financing procurement, joint venture possibilities and client-to-client business referrals.
Experience, breadth of knowledge and commitment to excellence enables the Firm to provide high quality legal services at a reasonable fee. As a result, Shulman Rogers is an attractive alternative to both larger, higher-priced law firms and to smaller, less diverse firms in the Washington area.
Today, Shulman Rogers is Maryland’s largest independent law firm outside of Baltimore, offering a wide array of business and personal legal services. For more information, go to ShulmanRogers.com.
Experience, breadth of knowledge and commitment to excellence enables the Firm to provide high quality legal services at a reasonable fee. As a result, Shulman Rogers is an attractive alternative to both larger, higher-priced law firms and to smaller, less diverse firms in the Washington area.
Today, Shulman Rogers is Maryland’s largest independent law firm outside of Baltimore, offering a wide array of business and personal legal services. For more information, go to ShulmanRogers.com.
Rankings
Shulman Rogers is nationally ranked in 4 practice areas and metro ranked in 17 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.
Read how Best Law Firms ranks firmsNational Rankings
Tier 1
Tier 1 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 3
Tier 3 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 3 for Litigation - Real Estate
Tier 3 for Real Estate Law
Metro Rankings
Washington, D.C.
Tier 1 for Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 1 for Labor Law - Management
Tier 1 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 1 for Leisure and Hospitality Law
Rankings
National Rankings
Tier 1
Tier 1 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 3
Tier 3 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 3 for Litigation - Real Estate
Tier 3 for Real Estate Law
Regional Rankings
Washington, D.C.
Tier 1 for Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 1 for Labor Law - Management
Tier 1 for Land Use and Zoning Law
Tier 1 for Leisure and Hospitality Law
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier 1 for Real Estate Law
Tier 2 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Tier 2 for Corporate Law
Tier 2 for Employment Law - Management
Tier 2 for Family Law Mediation
Tier 2 for Litigation - Labor and Employment
Tier 2 for Litigation - Real Estate
Tier 2 for Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Tier 2 for Trusts and Estates
Tier 3 for Commercial Litigation
Tier 3 for Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Practice Areas
The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Collaborative Law: Family Law
- Commercial Finance Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Communications Law
- Construction Law
- Copyright Law
- Corporate Governance Law
- Corporate Law
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Divorce
- Employment Law - Management
- Entertainment Law - Music
- Family Law
- Food and Beverage Law
- Government Contracts
- Labor Law - Management
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Leisure and Hospitality Law
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Litigation - Securities
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Mediation
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Private Funds / Hedge Funds Law
- Real Estate Law
- Residential
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
- Securities Regulation
- Tax
- Tax Law
- Technology Law
- Title Matters
- Trade Secrets Law
- Trademark Law
- Trusts and Estates
- Venture Capital Law
- Workouts and Restructurings
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
Shulman Rogers has 24 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in
America®.
By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Shulman Rogers eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings.
For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards.
Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Client Comments
All client comments represent the opinions of the people who provided them. All potential clients are urged to remember that no two cases are ever completely alike and that the result in one case does not guarantee a similar result in another case.
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Main Location
Potomac,
MD
12505 Park Potomac Avenue, Sixth Floor
Potomac, MD 20854
United States
301-230-5200
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Office Locations
Alexandria,
VA
277 South Washington Street, Suite 310
Alexandria, VA 22314
United States
703-682-8267
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McLean,
VA
8200 Greensboro Drive, Suite 701
McLean, VA 22102
United States
703-684-5200
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Washington,
DC
West Tower, Suite 500
1100 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20005-3934
United States
202-872-0400
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Management and Personnel
Managing Partner
Samuel M. Spiritos