How much does it cost to hire Anthony for a divorce case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Anthony walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Anthony offer a free consultation?

Anthony charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anthony's office. Some divorce attorneys offer free consults — check Anthony's current terms during booking.

How long do divorce cases in Maryland typically take?

Simple divorce matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Anthony gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Anthony take my case if I'm outside Baltimore?

Anthony is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Anthony will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Anthony?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Anthony will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Anthony accepting new divorce clients right now?

Anthony's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Anthony Carmen Depastina, Divorce Attorney in Baltimore, Maryland

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Divorce, DUI/DWI, and Elder Law

MemberatLaw Offices of Anthony C. DePastina, LLC

Baltimore, MD

Practicing divorce in Baltimore since 1997.

29+: Years practicing
1: Bar admission

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Anthony Carmen Depastina is a member based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Divorce, DUI/DWI, and Elder Law. Anthony has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Anthony C. DePastina, LLC.

Based in: Baltimore, MD
Experience: over 29 years
Known for: Divorce · DUI/DWI · Elder Law

Handles Divorce, DUI/DWI, and Elder Law matters from Baltimore, MD.
Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Anthony's practice areas in Baltimore

Anthony concentrates on divorce, dui/dwi, elder law, family law, and foreclosure. Each area below outlines the kind of case Anthony handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Divorce cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Anthony takes divorce matters in Baltimore, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anthony agrees to represent you.

DUI/DWI cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Anthony takes dui/dwi matters in Baltimore, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anthony agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Anthony takes elder law matters in Baltimore, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anthony agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Anthony takes family law matters in Baltimore, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anthony agrees to represent you.

Foreclosure cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Anthony takes foreclosure matters in Baltimore, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Anthony agrees to represent you.

Biography

Anthony Carmen Depastina, divorce attorney serving Baltimore

Anthony Carmen Depastina is a lawyer practicing family & juvenile law, negligence, insurance & worker's compensation, elder law and 6 other areas of law. Anthony received a B.A. degree from Loyola College in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Anthony practices at Law Offices of Anthony C. DePastina, LLC in Baltimore, MD.

Anthony's approach to divorce cases

Clients Anthony works with

Anthony reviews new inquiries case-by-case for divorce, dui/dwi, and elder law matters in Baltimore and the surrounding Maryland area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Anthony studied and practices

University of Baltimore School of Law
J.D. · 1997
Loyola College
B.A. · 1992

Jurisdictions

Anthony's state bar admissions

Maryland
1997 · ACTIVE

Anthony studied at J.D. in University of Baltimore School of Law and B.A. in Loyola College.

Law school and academic background

Anthony completed J.D. in University of Baltimore School of Law and B.A. in Loyola College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Anthony runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Anthony's professional memberships and bar associations

Baltimore and Maryland State Bar Association, Inc
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Locations

Office locations for Anthony Carmen Depastina in Baltimore, Maryland

Anthony's primary office is at Baltimore, MD, 21211-1616. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of Anthony C. DePastina, LLC

Baltimore, MD 21211-1616

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Hiring guide

How to hire Anthony Carmen Depastina — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new divorce attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Anthony usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Anthony charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anthony's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Anthony will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a divorce attorney in Baltimore, Maryland

A short list to run through before you commit: How many divorce matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Anthony

Anthony discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in divorce practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every divorce matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Anthony confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Anthony's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many divorce practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Anthony Carmen Depastina

How much does it cost to hire Anthony for a divorce case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Anthony walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Anthony offer a free consultation?
Anthony charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Anthony's office. Some divorce attorneys offer free consults — check Anthony's current terms during booking.
How long do divorce cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple divorce matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Anthony gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Anthony take my case if I'm outside Baltimore?
Anthony is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Anthony will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Anthony?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Anthony will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Anthony accepting new divorce clients right now?
Anthony's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Divorce attorneys serving Baltimore, Annapolis and Rockville in Maryland

Anthony handles divorce matters throughout Maryland. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified divorce attorneys in that community.

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