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Frederick Attorneys

Paul H. Ethridge
Paul H. Ethridge has practiced law in Maryland since 1973 and in the District of Columbia since 1976. He has held an “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell for more than two decades. Having served three separate terms on the Board of Governors of the Maryland State Bar Association, Mr. Ethridge also had the privilege of sitting on the Maryland State Bar Association Board of Governors' Executive Committee for two terms as well. He is the chairman of the Maryland State Bar Association Committee on Rules of Practice and liaison with the Rules Committee. He is also a member of the Maryland State Bar Association Committee on Laws.
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John M. “Jack” Quinn
John M. “Jack” Quinn has received the highest honors available to a trial lawyer, including Fellowship in the American College of Trial Lawyers and election to Membership in the American Board of Trial Advocates. He has been selected for inclusion in “Best Lawyers in America” and was named 1 of the 50 Best Lawyers in Maryland by SuperLawyers Magazine. He has held an “AV” rating from Martindale-Hubbell for approximately 20 years. He holds the highest rank as a “Bencher” in the Montgomery County Inns of Court. He is a Member of the Governor's Trial Court Nominating Commission.
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Michael L. Rowan
Michael L. Rowan is a graduate of Gonzaga College High School in Washington, DC, the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and the Columbus School of Law at Catholic University from which he graduated in 1994. He is a lifelong resident of the Washington Metropolitan area.
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Scott M. Hartinger
Scott M. Hartinger is a 1993 graduate of Mount Saint Mary's College in Emmitsburg, Maryland. He received his J.D. in 1996 from Widener University School of Law in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where he was a member of the Criminal Law Society. Mr. Hartinger served as a Law Clerk for the Honorable James L. Ryan in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland (1996-1997).
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Michael McAuliffe
Michael McAuliffe is a 1983 graduate of the University of Notre Dame and received his law degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 1986. While at Georgetown, he was a Member of the American Criminal Law Review, received a Formal Commendation from the International Academy of Trial Lawyers and received the Criminal Justice Clinic Award for Advocacy. He was also a Member of the Irish Law Students Association. After clerking for the Honorable John J. Mitchell of the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, he joined Jack Quinn in 1987 to form Quinn & McAuliffe, predecessor to the firm as it is known today.
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