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Jon Harlan Livezey, Estate Planning Attorney in Aberdeen, Maryland

Over 63 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, General, and Litigation · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatJon Harlan Livezey

Aberdeen, MD

Practicing estate planning in Aberdeen since 1963.

63+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
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Jon Harlan Livezey is a member based in Aberdeen, MD. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Litigation. Jon has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jon Harlan Livezey. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Aberdeen, MD
Experience
over 63 years
Known for
Estate Planning · General · Litigation
  • Handles Estate Planning, General, and Litigation matters from Aberdeen, MD.
  • Over 63 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Jon Harlan Livezey: Jon Harlan Livezey is a member based in Aberdeen, MD. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Litigation. Jon has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jon Harlan Livezey. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Jon takes on

Jon concentrates on estate planning, general, litigation, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Planning cases in Aberdeen, Maryland

Jon takes estate planning matters in Aberdeen, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

General cases in Aberdeen, Maryland

Jon takes general matters in Aberdeen, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Aberdeen, Maryland

Jon takes litigation matters in Aberdeen, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Aberdeen, Maryland

Jon takes probate matters in Aberdeen, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Aberdeen, Maryland

Jon takes real estate matters in Aberdeen, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Jon Harlan Livezey — estate planning lawyer in Aberdeen

Jon Harlan Livezey is a member based in Aberdeen, MD. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, General, and Litigation. Jon has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jon Harlan Livezey. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Jon Harlan Livezey is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, probate law, estate planning law and 3 other areas of law. Jon received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years. Jon practices at Jon Harlan Livezey in Aberdeen, MD.

Jon's approach to estate planning cases

Jon Harlan Livezey is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, probate law, estate planning law and 3 other areas of law. Jon received a B.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years. Jon practices at Jon Harlan Livezey in Aberdeen, MD.

Clients Jon works with

Jon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, general, and litigation matters in Aberdeen and the surrounding Maryland area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Maryland

    LL.B. · 1963

  • Johns Hopkins University

    B.A. · 1960

Jurisdictions

Jon's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Milita

    1964 · ACTIVE

  • Maryland

    1963 · ACTIVE

Jon studied at LL.B. in University of Maryland and B.A. in Johns Hopkins University.

Law school and academic background

Jon completed LL.B. in University of Maryland and B.A. in Johns Hopkins University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jon runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Jon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Jon's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Harford County (Secretary, 1970-1971 President, 1988-1989) and Maryland State Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Jon Harlan Livezey's office in Aberdeen

Jon's primary office is at 115 N. Parke St., Aberdeen, MD, 21001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Jon Harlan Livezey

115 N. Parke St.

Aberdeen, MD 21001

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jon Harlan Livezey — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Jon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing estate planning attorneys in Aberdeen.

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jon Harlan Livezey — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Jon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon'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; Jon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Aberdeen, Maryland

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning 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 Jon

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate planning 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. Jon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jon Harlan Livezey

  • How much does it cost to hire Jon for a estate planning case?

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

  • Does Jon offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do estate planning cases in Maryland typically take?

    Simple estate planning 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. Jon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jon take my case if I'm outside Aberdeen?

    Jon 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 — Jon 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 Jon?

    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. Jon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jon accepting new estate planning clients right now?

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

Areas served

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