McMillan Metro Faerber congratulates shareholder Michael Faerber, as the recipient of the 2024 Tom Murtaugh Spike of the Year Award given by the Maryland Building Industry Association (MBIA) for recruiting the most new members in 2024. The award was given out at the MBIA annual President’s Luncheon at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland.
McMillan Metro Faerber, P.C. is delighted to announce that nine of our attorneys have been named Maryland Super Lawyers and Rising Stars for 2025. This is the 19th year McMillan Metro Faerber attorneys have received recognition from the nationwide rating service, which uses a selection process that involves 70 practice areas, independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluation.
We are pleased to announce that Heather L. Sunderman has been promoted to Partner at McMillan Metro Faerber, P.C.
Heather has been practicing law since 2003 and joined our firm as an Associate in 2022. Since joining our firm, Heather has demonstrated exceptional skill and dedication to her clients in the areas of estate planning and probate, guardianship and family law. Heather has also been appointed to represent disabled persons in guardianship matters as well as children in contested custody hearings. Heather is licensed in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Heather’s experience, hard w
This year, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) imposed new reporting requirements on many companies in the U.S. Enacted to combat money laundering, the CTA is being used to identify people who form, control, or own many companies operating in the U.S. The information is being gathered by requiring companies to report information about their “Beneficial Owners.” The reports are called “Beneficial Ownership Information Reports,” and they are filed online with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN).
Our favorite day of the year? Potomac Day!
McMillan Metro Faerber, P.C.’s real estate attorneys attended the Maryland Building Industry Association’s 2024 Builder Mart event held on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at the Howard County Fairgrounds. Builder Mart is the largest, one-day building industry trade show in Maryland.
McMillan Metro Faerber, P.C. is proud to have worked with our client FiveSquares Development on their fantastic and innovative new project, Strathmore Square, located in North Bethesda, in the heart of Montgomery County at the Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro, next to the Strathmore Music Center. A grand opening, held for the first two apartment buildings at the project, the Ravel and the Royale, was attended by many of the people, companies, government agencies and officials who partnered to bring the project to life after many years of planning. Strathmore Square brings together public and private partners to create a vibrant and active community that integrates residents, art, and nature.
The 2024 legislative session was another busy one for the Maryland legislature, with over 1,000 bills signed into law. The Maryland Legislative Action Committee of the Community Associations Institute, the trade organization that represents and educates members of the community associations industry, was just as busy monitoring proposed bills and advocating on behalf of community associations in Maryland. Several of the bills that passed affect community associations and go into effect on October 1, 2024. Below is a summary of those bills.
Larry Jacobs began his law practice on December 17, 1974, with his admission to the Maryland Bar. Now, with nearly 50 years of service to clients under his belt, he has announced that he will retire, effective on Friday, December 27, of this year. In his varied career, he’s worked in areas from commercial litigation in the early days to business law and estate planning. He’s rightfully proud of his leadership in doing estate planning work for more than 1,000 same-sex couples in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Virginia.