Marla Zide’s interest in the law began at a young age, inspired by her father’s work as an attorney. A native of New England, she moved to Maryland in 1993 to attend Goucher College, earning a degree in psychology with a minor in Women’s Studies. She later graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 2001, focusing her studies on family law. During law school, she gained valuable experience through the Family Law Clinic and her work with the Maryland Legal Service Network, where she helped expand access to legal resources across the state. Since her admission to the Maryland Bar in 2001, Ms. Zide has dedicated her practice to guiding clients through family law matters, including divorce, custody, visitation, support, and adoption. She has represented parents, grandparents, and children in Anne Arundel County and throughout Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Howard County, Harford County, and Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Known for her compassionate approach, she strives to provide clear guidance and strong advocacy during times of uncertainty and stress. Marla Zide’s professional achievements have earned her recognition as a “Super Lawyer” in Family Law from 2013 to 2025 and inclusion among the “Top 50 Women Attorneys in Maryland” for multiple years. She remains active in the legal community through her involvement with the Maryland State Bar Association, the Women’s Bar Association, and the Anne Arundel County Bar Association. To speak with Ms. Zide about your family law concerns, call 410-760-9433 to schedule a consultation or complete our online contact form.

Caroline Norman Frost is an attorney who represents people across Maryland in high-stakes criminal matters. Her work includes criminal defense, DUI/DWI and traffic violations, and cases involving domestic violence and neglect. She brings courtroom perspective and practical judgment to each case, focusing on clear communication, careful preparation, and a direct approach to protecting her clients’ rights at every stage of the process. Before entering private practice, Caroline served as an Assistant State’s Attorney with the Office of the State’s Attorney for Caroline County. That experience informs how she evaluates evidence, anticipates prosecution strategies, and builds focused defenses for the people and families she represents. Caroline is admitted to practice in Maryland and the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. If you are facing criminal charges, a DUI/DWI, traffic violations, or allegations involving domestic violence or neglect, call 443-726-4359 or complete our online contact form to schedule a consultation and discuss next steps.