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Theodore Walter Urban, Business Attorney in Colesville, Maryland

Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Securities, and Trusts

General Counsel

Colesville, MD

Practicing business in Colesville since 1974.

52+
Years practicing
1
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Theodore Walter Urban is a general counsel based in Colesville, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Securities, and Trusts. Theodore has over 52 years of legal experience.

Based in
Colesville, MD
Experience
over 52 years
Known for
Business · Securities · Trusts
  • Handles Business, Securities, and Trusts matters from Colesville, MD.
  • Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Theodore Walter Urban: Theodore Walter Urban is a general counsel based in Colesville, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Securities, and Trusts. Theodore has over 52 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Theodore takes on

Theodore concentrates on business, securities, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Theodore handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Colesville, Maryland

Theodore takes business matters in Colesville, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Colesville, Maryland

Theodore takes securities matters in Colesville, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.

Trusts cases in Colesville, Maryland

Theodore takes trusts matters in Colesville, 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 Theodore agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Theodore Walter Urban — business lawyer in Colesville

Theodore Walter Urban is a general counsel based in Colesville, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Securities, and Trusts. Theodore has over 52 years of legal experience.

Theodore Walter Urban is a lawyer practicing corporate/business, estates & trust law, securities law and 1 other area of law. Theodore received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years. Theodore practices in Colesville, MD.

How Theodore handles business matters

Theodore Walter Urban is a lawyer practicing corporate/business, estates & trust law, securities law and 1 other area of law. Theodore received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years. Theodore practices in Colesville, MD.

The kind of cases Theodore takes

Theodore reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, securities, and trusts matters in Colesville and the surrounding Maryland area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Catholic University of America

    J.D. · 1974

  • Cornell University

    B.S. · 1971

Jurisdictions

Theodore's state bar admissions

  • Maryland

    1974 · ACTIVE

Theodore studied at J.D. in Catholic University of America and B.S. in Cornell University.

Law school and academic background

Theodore completed J.D. in Catholic University of America and B.S. in Cornell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Theodore runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Theodore's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Bar Association

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Locations

Theodore Walter Urban's office in Colesville

Theodore's primary office is at 13428 Doncaster Ln, Colesville, MD, 20904-1104. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

13428 Doncaster Ln

Colesville, MD 20904-1104

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Hiring guide

How to hire Theodore Walter Urban — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a business attorney in Colesville, Maryland

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Theodore

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Theodore confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Theodore Walter Urban

  • How much does it cost to hire Theodore for a business case?

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

  • Does Theodore offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do business cases in Maryland typically take?

    Simple business 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. Theodore gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Theodore take my case if I'm outside Colesville?

    Theodore 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 — Theodore 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 Theodore?

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

  • Is Theodore accepting new business clients right now?

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

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Colesville, Baltimore and Annapolis in Maryland

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