Brett Ingerman, ADR Attorney in Baltimore, Maryland
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Class Action · 4.4/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
PartneratDLA Piper LLP
Baltimore, MD
Practicing adr in Baltimore since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 11 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Brett Ingerman is a partner based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Class Action. Brett has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DLA Piper LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
- Based in
- Baltimore, MD
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Class Action
- Handles ADR, Business, and Class Action matters from Baltimore, MD.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Brett Ingerman: Brett Ingerman is a partner based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Class Action. Brett has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DLA Piper LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Brett takes on
Brett concentrates on adr, business, class action, criminal defense, and energy. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brett handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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Class Action
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Criminal Defense
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ADR cases in Baltimore, Maryland
Brett takes adr matters in Baltimore, 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 Brett agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Baltimore, Maryland
Brett takes business matters in Baltimore, 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 Brett agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Baltimore, Maryland
Brett takes class action matters in Baltimore, 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 Brett agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Baltimore, Maryland
Brett takes criminal defense matters in Baltimore, 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 Brett agrees to represent you.
Energy cases in Baltimore, Maryland
Brett takes energy matters in Baltimore, 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 Brett agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Brett Ingerman — adr lawyer in Baltimore
Brett Ingerman is a partner based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Class Action. Brett has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at DLA Piper LLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Brett Ingerman is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation and arbitration, regulatory and government affairs and 11 other areas of law. Brett received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Brett practices at DLA Piper LLP in Baltimore, MD.
Brett's approach to adr cases
Brett Ingerman is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, litigation and arbitration, regulatory and government affairs and 11 other areas of law. Brett received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Brett practices at DLA Piper LLP in Baltimore, MD.
Clients Brett works with
Brett reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and class action matters in Baltimore and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Maryland School of Law
J.D. · 1994
Tufts University
B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Brett's state bar admissions
Indiana
2010 · ACTIVE
New York
2008 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2006 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1994 · ACTIVE
Brett studied at J.D. in University of Maryland School of Law and B.A. in Tufts University.
Law school and academic background
Brett completed J.D. in University of Maryland School of Law and B.A. in Tufts University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brett runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Brett has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Brett Ingerman's office in Baltimore
Brett's primary office is at 6225 Smith Ave., Baltimore, MD, 21209. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Brett Ingerman — 4.4/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Brett. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Baltimore.
4.4
11 client reviews
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How to hire Brett Ingerman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brett usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brett charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brett'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; Brett will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Baltimore, Maryland
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Brett
Brett discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Brett confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brett's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brett Ingerman
How much does it cost to hire Brett for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brett walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brett offer a free consultation?
Brett charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brett's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Brett's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple adr 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. Brett gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brett take my case if I'm outside Baltimore?
Brett 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 — Brett 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 Brett?
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. Brett will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brett accepting new adr clients right now?
Brett's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Baltimore, Annapolis and Rockville in Maryland
Brett handles adr matters throughout Maryland. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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