Business Lawyer in Montgomery County, MD
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. provides experienced business law representation in Montgomery County, Maryland. Business formation, contracts, and disputes are governed by the Maryland General Corporation Law (Md. Code Corps. & Assns. § 2-101 et seq.) and the Maryland LLC Act (§ 4A-101 et seq.). Our firm, founded in 1997, offers full representation for Montgomery County businesses. By appointment only.
Maryland Business Law Statutes
Maryland business law establishes rules for entity formation, governance, and commercial transactions. The Maryland General Corporation Law (Md. Code Corps. & Assns. § 2-101 et seq.) governs corporations, while the Maryland LLC Act (§ 4A-101 et seq.) regulates limited liability companies. These statutes define filing requirements, director duties, and shareholder rights.
Last verified: March 2026 | Verify with lead attorney | Maryland General Assembly
Official Maryland Business Law Resources
For the complete text of Maryland business statutes, visit the Maryland General Assembly website (mgaleg.maryland.gov). For court procedures and filing information in Montgomery County, refer to the District Court of MD for Montgomery County website (courts.state.md.us).
Montgomery County Business Law Procedures
Business formation in Montgomery County requires filing with the Maryland State Department of Assessments & Taxation (SDAT). Articles of Organization for LLCs or Articles of Incorporation for corporations must be submitted with the appropriate fee.
- Contact Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. at (888) 437-7747 to schedule a consultation by appointment.
- Provide all relevant business documents, contracts, and correspondence for attorney review.
- Work with your attorney to develop a case-specific approach based on Maryland business laws.
- Your attorney will handle all necessary filings with the Maryland SDAT and represent you in any proceedings.
Maryland Business Law Penalties and Fees
In Montgomery County, business law violations can lead to charter forfeiture, personal liability, and financial damages under Maryland statutes.
| Issue | Classification | Potential Consequence | Filing Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Failure to File Annual Report | Administrative | Forfeiture of Charter | $300 |
| Operating Without Authority | Civil Liability | Personal Liability | N/A |
| Breach of Fiduciary Duty | Civil Action | Damages and Removal | Court Costs |
| LLC Formation | Administrative | N/A | $100 |
| Corporation Formation | Administrative | N/A | $120 |
Results may vary. The information above is for reference only and does not aim for a specific outcome.
Our Business Law Experience
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. was founded in 1997 by former prosecutor Mr. Sris. Our firm brings over 120 years of combined legal experience to business law matters in Montgomery County. We focus on a case-specific approach for each client.
Case Results for Business Law
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. has handled business law matters across our service areas. We approach each case with a focus on the specific details and applicable Maryland law.
Results may vary. Prior results do not aim for a similar outcome.
Business Lawyer Near Montgomery County, MD
Our Maryland location serves clients at Montgomery County courts. We represent businesses in Rockville, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Gaithersburg, Germantown, Wheaton, Kensington, Potomac, Olney, Damascus, Clarksburg, Takoma Park, and Chevy Chase.
24/7 phone consultations — (888) 437-7747 — meetings by appointment only.
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C.
199 E. Montgomery Ave, Suite 100, Room 211
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: (301) 363-4040
By appointment only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a lawyer to start a business in Montgomery County?
A business lawyer ensures proper entity formation, compliance with state registration, and protection of personal assets through correct corporate structure.
What business law services are available in Montgomery County, MD?
Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. handles business contracts, commercial disputes, and litigation for Montgomery County businesses. Consultation by appointment — (888) 437-7747.
How do I resolve a contract dispute in Montgomery County?
Contract disputes in Montgomery County can be resolved through negotiation, mediation, or litigation in MD courts. SRIS, P.C. handles commercial disputes — (888) 437-7747 — by appointment.
Can I sue a business in Montgomery County, MD?
Yes. Business litigation in Montgomery County covers breach of contract, fraud, and unfair business practices. SRIS, P.C. handles commercial litigation. Consultation by appointment — (888) 437-7747.
What are the filing fees for business formation in Maryland?
LLC formation costs $100. Corporation formation costs $120. Annual reports are $300. Expedited processing is available for an additional fee.
Related Legal Services
For more information, see our Maryland Business Lawyer hub page. We also serve neighboring areas including Anne Arundel County and Baltimore County. In Montgomery County, we handle related matters such as civil litigation and contract disputes. Learn more about Mr. Sris or visit our Rockville location page.
Last verified: March 2026. Information updated as of 2026-02-20. Laws change — contact Law Offices Of SRIS, P.C. at (888) 437-7747 for current guidance.