Jeanette Rice
Divorce & Family Law, Bankruptcy & Debt, Criminal, Accident & Injury, General Practice, Real Estate
Affordable and effective legal representation.
Experience:
30 years
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About Jeanette
L. Jeanette Rice, Esquire is an attorney with more than 20 years of experience in helping clients deal with difficult family law cases and to recover from financial hardship. She understands that the legal system can be confusing to clients and seeks to make the process smoother. Her goal is to provide effective legal representation that actually resolves issues.
Ms. Rice has been recognized for excellence in the legal profession by SuperLawyers and AVVO.
Ms. Rice has been recognized for excellence in the legal profession by SuperLawyers and AVVO.
Experience
Partner
Walsh, Becker & Rice
2004 to Present
14300 Gallant Fox Lane # 218, Bowie, MD 20715
Attorney
Law Office of Frank B. Haskell, III
1995-2001
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Admission
United States Supreme Court
2008
United States District Court
1996
Maryland
12/1995
Education
University of Windsor
Bachelor (History)
1991
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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 Member and Past Chair of Solo and Small Firm Council for Maryland State Bar Association.
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 Member of the Anne Arundel County Bar Association
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 Member of the Prince George’s County Bar Association
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 Current Prince George’s Bar Association Family Law Co-chair
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 Member of the Cawood Inns of Court
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 Member of the Maryland State Bar Association
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 Member of the American Bar Association
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 Member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
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 Fellow of the Maryland Bar Foundation
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 Attorney Grievance Peer Review Committee ()2016-2018
Honors / Awards
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 Certificate of Appreciation from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland for pro bono work.2014
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Certificate of Appreciation from the Maryland Professionalism Center for participation in the new attorney mentor program.2013-2014
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– Selection as a Maryland Bar Foundation Fellow.2014
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Certificate of Appreciation from Maryland State Comptroller’s Office for pro bono work.
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Selection as a “Super Lawyer” by Thompson Reuters for .2017
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AVVO Ratings Top Family Attorney and Client’s Choice Award2014
Notable Work
Cases
http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/decision-by-the-court-of-appeals-for-the-85378/
The Prince George’s County Board of Education does not have immunity from suits under the Americans with Disability Act seeking $100,000 or less, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has held. The 2-1 decision affirms a ruling by a federal judge in Greenbelt, who allowed elementary school teacher Hope Lee-Thomas to proceed with her suit.
ARCHDIOCESE v. MOERSEN, 389 Md. 124, 883 A.2d 914 (2005)
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW – FIRST AMENDMENT – MINISTERIAL EXCEPTION The Title VII “ministerial exception” does not apply to a church organist, who did not perform any ministerial duties.
Publications
Cleaning Your Own House: How to Run and Organize a Solo Practice, The Maryland Bar Journal, May/June
2012
Legislative Update Articles for and Legislative Session for the Prince George’s County Bar Journal
2015 / 2016
Walsh Becker & Oliverio Highlights
Bankruptcy, Accident & Injury, Business, Divorce & Family Law, Real Estate
Firm Size:
1
Firm Locations:
1
Languages:
English