Kosmas Nicholas Johns, Real Estate Attorney in Bethesda, Maryland
Over 46 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatThe Law Office of Kos N. Johns
Bethesda, MD
Practicing real estate in Bethesda since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Kosmas Nicholas Johns is a member based in Bethesda, MD. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Kosmas has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Kos N. Johns. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Bethesda, MD
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Real Estate
- Handles Real Estate matters from Bethesda, MD.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Kosmas Nicholas Johns: Kosmas Nicholas Johns is a member based in Bethesda, MD. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Kosmas has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Kos N. Johns. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kosmas takes on
Kosmas concentrates on real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kosmas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Real Estate cases in Bethesda, Maryland
Kosmas takes real estate matters in Bethesda, 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 Kosmas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kosmas Nicholas Johns — real estate lawyer in Bethesda
Kosmas Nicholas Johns is a member based in Bethesda, MD. The practice focuses on Real Estate. Kosmas has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Kos N. Johns. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Kosmas Nicholas Johns is a lawyer practicing real estate. Kosmas received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Kosmas practices at The Law Office of Kos N. Johns in Bethesda, MD.
Kosmas's approach to real estate cases
Mr. Kosmas Nicholas Johns is a lawyer practicing real estate. Kosmas received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years. Kosmas practices at The Law Office of Kos N. Johns in Bethesda, MD.
Clients Kosmas works with
Kosmas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for real estate matters in Bethesda and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Baltimore
J.D. · 1980
University of Maryland
B.A. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Kosmas's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1987 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1980 · ACTIVE
Kosmas studied at J.D. in University of Baltimore and B.A. in University of Maryland.
Law school and academic background
Kosmas completed J.D. in University of Baltimore and B.A. in University of Maryland. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kosmas runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Kosmas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Kosmas's professional memberships and bar associations
Montgomery County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations
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Locations
Kosmas Nicholas Johns's office in Bethesda
Kosmas's primary office is at 4848 Battery Ln., Ste. 200, Bethesda, MD, 20814. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Law Office of Kos N. Johns
4848 Battery Ln., Ste. 200
Bethesda, MD 20814
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Client reviews of Kosmas Nicholas Johns — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kosmas. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing real estate attorneys in Bethesda.
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How to hire Kosmas Nicholas Johns — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new real estate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kosmas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kosmas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kosmas'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; Kosmas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a real estate attorney in Bethesda, Maryland
A short list to run through before you commit: How many real estate 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 Kosmas
Kosmas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in real estate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every real estate 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. Kosmas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kosmas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many real estate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kosmas Nicholas Johns
How much does it cost to hire Kosmas for a real estate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kosmas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kosmas offer a free consultation?
Kosmas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kosmas's office. Some real estate attorneys offer free consults — check Kosmas's current terms during booking.
How long do real estate cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple real estate 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. Kosmas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kosmas take my case if I'm outside Bethesda?
Kosmas 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 — Kosmas 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 Kosmas?
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. Kosmas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kosmas accepting new real estate clients right now?
Kosmas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Real Estate attorneys serving Bethesda, Baltimore and Annapolis in Maryland
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