Jeffrey Abarbanel

Overview

Jeffrey Abarbanel is President of the Firm and supervises the Firm’s business and corporate department. 

In addition to business and corporate law, Mr. Abarbanel has extensive experience in trusts and estates, real estate matters, employment law and marital agreements. Mr. Abarbanel has also advised individuals on business relationships, family business and wealth matters and investment opportunities.

Mr. Abarbanel joined the Firm in 1979 and has represented closely held corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships in a wide range of industries. Mr. Abarbanel is admitted to the Maryland bar.

Representative Matters:

• Mergers, acquisitions and sales in various industries including a $200,000,000 million dollar transaction
• Business formation, structuring and planning
• Various real estate transactions and commercial leasing
• Employment and severance agreements, employee manuals, non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements and restrictive covenant issues
• Estate and trust planning and administration
• Loan facility advice
• Investment opportunity advice
• Marital agreements

• Business, Corporate and Employment Law
• Estate Planning, Wills and Estate & Trust Administration
• Real Estate

• University of Maryland (B.A. in History, 1973)
• University of Baltimore Law School (J.D., 1979)

• AV Martindale-Hubbell rating
• American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell 2013 Top Rated Lawyer in Labor and Employment
• Legal Leaders Top Rated Lawyer Washington and Baltimore Business and Commercial Law

Mr. Abarbanel’s community activities include a 6 year term and pro bono counsel on the Maryland Special Olympics Board and the Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS) as well as many volunteer cases with the Maryland Volunteer Lawyer Services.