Jack L.B. Gohn

Jack L.B. Gohn, Business Attorney in Baltimore, Maryland

Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Commercial RE, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Partner EmeritusatGohn Hankey & Berlage LLP

Baltimore, MD

Practicing business in Baltimore since 1981.

45+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
4
Bar admissions

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Jack L.B. Gohn is a partner emeritus based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Employment. Jack has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gohn Hankey & Berlage LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Baltimore, MD
Experience
over 45 years
Known for
Business · Commercial RE · Employment
  • Handles Business, Commercial RE, and Employment matters from Baltimore, MD.
  • Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jack L.B. Gohn: Jack L.B. Gohn is a partner emeritus based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Employment. Jack has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gohn Hankey & Berlage LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jack L.B. Gohn

Jack concentrates on business, commercial re, employment, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jack handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Jack 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Jack takes commercial re 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Jack takes employment 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Jack takes government 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Baltimore, Maryland

Jack takes litigation 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 Jack agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jack L.B. Gohn — Over 45 years of Maryland business experience

Jack L.B. Gohn is a partner emeritus based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Employment. Jack has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gohn Hankey & Berlage LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Jack L.B. Gohn is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, tax law, commercial real estate finance and 6 other areas of law. Jack L.B. received a Ph.D. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years. Jack L.B. practices at Gohn Hankey & Berlage LLP in Baltimore, MD.

How Jack handles business matters

Jack L.B. Gohn is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, tax law, commercial real estate finance and 6 other areas of law. Jack L.B. received a Ph.D. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years. Jack L.B. practices at Gohn Hankey & Berlage LLP in Baltimore, MD.

Who Jack represents

Jack reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, commercial re, and employment matters in Baltimore and the surrounding Maryland area.

Credentials

Jack L.B. Gohn's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Maryland

    J.D. Order · 1981

  • Johns Hopkins University

    Ph.D. University · 1975

Jurisdictions

Jack's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court

    2006 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court U

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1982 · ACTIVE

  • Maryland

    1981 · ACTIVE

Jack studied at J.D. Order in University of Maryland and Ph.D. University in Johns Hopkins University.

Law school and academic background

Jack completed J.D. Order in University of Maryland and Ph.D. University in Johns Hopkins University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jack runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jack L.B. Gohn

Jack has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Jack L.B. Gohn's office in Baltimore

Jack's primary office is at 201 North Charles Street, Suite 2101, Baltimore, MD, 21201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Gohn Hankey & Berlage LLP

201 North Charles Street, Suite 2101

Baltimore, MD 21201

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jack L.B. Gohn — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Jack. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Baltimore.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jack L.B. Gohn — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jack usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jack charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jack'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; Jack will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Baltimore, Maryland

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Jack

Jack discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Jack confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jack's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jack L.B. Gohn

  • How much does it cost to hire Jack for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jack walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jack offer a free consultation?

    Jack charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jack's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jack's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Maryland typically take?

    Simple business 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. Jack gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jack take my case if I'm outside Baltimore?

    Jack 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 — Jack 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 Jack?

    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. Jack will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jack accepting new business clients right now?

    Jack's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Baltimore, Annapolis and Rockville in Maryland

Jack handles business matters throughout Maryland. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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