Jon Eric Rhoades, General Attorney in Rockville, Maryland
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Litigation · 4.6/5 rating from 14 verified client reviews
PrincipalatArmstrong, Donohue, Ceppos, Vaughan & Rhoades, Chartered
Rockville, MD
Practicing general in Rockville since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 14 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Jon Eric Rhoades is a principal based in Rockville, MD. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Jon has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Armstrong, Donohue, Ceppos, Vaughan & Rhoades, Chartered. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 14 client reviews.
- Based in
- Rockville, MD
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance · Litigation
- Handles General, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Rockville, MD.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jon Eric Rhoades: Jon Eric Rhoades is a principal based in Rockville, MD. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Jon has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Armstrong, Donohue, Ceppos, Vaughan & Rhoades, Chartered. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 14 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Jon takes on
Jon concentrates on general, insurance, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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General cases in Rockville, Maryland
Jon takes general matters in Rockville, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Rockville, Maryland
Jon takes insurance matters in Rockville, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Rockville, Maryland
Jon takes litigation matters in Rockville, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Rockville, Maryland
Jon takes medical malpractice matters in Rockville, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Rockville, Maryland
Jon takes personal injury matters in Rockville, 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 Jon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Jon Eric Rhoades — general lawyer in Rockville
Jon Eric Rhoades is a principal based in Rockville, MD. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Jon has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Armstrong, Donohue, Ceppos, Vaughan & Rhoades, Chartered. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 14 client reviews.
Jon Eric Rhoades is a lawyer practicing insurance & worker's compensation, negligence, civil litigation and 6 other areas of law. Jon received a B.S. degree from Bethel College in 1986, and has been licensed for 33 years. Jon practices at Armstrong, Donohue, Ceppos, Vaughan & Rhoades, Chartered in Rockville, MD.
Jon's approach to general cases
Jon Eric Rhoades is a lawyer practicing insurance & worker's compensation, negligence, civil litigation and 6 other areas of law. Jon received a B.S. degree from Bethel College in 1986, and has been licensed for 33 years. Jon practices at Armstrong, Donohue, Ceppos, Vaughan & Rhoades, Chartered in Rockville, MD.
Clients Jon works with
Jon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and litigation matters in Rockville and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
American University
J.D. · 1993
Bethel College
B.S. Chemistry · 1986
Jurisdictions
Jon's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2000 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1996 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1995 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1993 · ACTIVE
Jon studied at J.D. in American University and B.S. Chemistry in Bethel College.
Law school and academic background
Jon completed J.D. in American University and B.S. Chemistry in Bethel College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jon runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Jon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Jon's professional memberships and bar associations
Montgomery County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Jon Eric Rhoades's office in Rockville
Jon's primary office is at 21 Church Street, Suite 500, Rockville, MD, 20850. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Armstrong, Donohue, Ceppos, Vaughan & Rhoades, Chartered
21 Church Street, Suite 500
Rockville, MD 20850
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Client reviews of Jon Eric Rhoades — 4.6/5 rating from 14 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Jon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Rockville.
4.6
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How to hire Jon Eric Rhoades — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon'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; Jon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Rockville, Maryland
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Jon
Jon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Jon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jon Eric Rhoades
How much does it cost to hire Jon for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jon offer a free consultation?
Jon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jon's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Jon's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple general 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. Jon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jon take my case if I'm outside Rockville?
Jon 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 — Jon 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 Jon?
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. Jon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jon accepting new general clients right now?
Jon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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