Max S. Stadfeld, Construction Attorney in Baltimore, Maryland
Over 52 years of legal practice · focused on Construction and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratWright, Constable & Skeen, LLP
Baltimore, MD
Practicing construction in Baltimore since 1974.
- 52+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Max S. Stadfeld is a partner based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Construction and Real Estate. Max has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wright, Constable & Skeen, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Baltimore, MD
- Experience
- over 52 years
- Known for
- Construction · Real Estate
- Handles Construction and Real Estate matters from Baltimore, MD.
- Over 52 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Max S. Stadfeld: Max S. Stadfeld is a partner based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Construction and Real Estate. Max has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wright, Constable & Skeen, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Max S. Stadfeld
Max concentrates on construction and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Max handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction cases in Baltimore, Maryland
Max takes construction 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 Max agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Baltimore, Maryland
Max takes real estate 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 Max agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Max S. Stadfeld — Over 52 years of Maryland construction experience
Max S. Stadfeld is a partner based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Construction and Real Estate. Max has over 52 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wright, Constable & Skeen, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Max S. Stadfeld is a lawyer practicing construction law, real property. Max S. received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years. Max S. practices at Wright, Constable & Skeen, LLP in Baltimore, MD.
How Max handles construction matters
Max S. Stadfeld is a lawyer practicing construction law, real property. Max S. received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years. Max S. practices at Wright, Constable & Skeen, LLP in Baltimore, MD.
Who Max represents
Max reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction and real estate matters in Baltimore and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Max S. Stadfeld's legal education and bar admissions
University of Maryland
J.D. · 1974
Tufts University
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Max's state bar admissions
Maryland U.S. Distri
1974 · ACTIVE
Max studied at J.D. in University of Maryland and B.A. in Tufts University.
Law school and academic background
Max completed J.D. in University of Maryland and B.A. in Tufts University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Max runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Max S. Stadfeld
Max has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Max S. Stadfeld's office in Baltimore
Max's primary office is at 7 Saint Paul St., 18th Fl., Baltimore, MD, 21202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Wright, Constable & Skeen, LLP
7 Saint Paul St., 18th Fl.
Baltimore, MD 21202
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Client reviews of Max S. Stadfeld — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Max S. Stadfeld — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Max usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Max charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Max'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; Max will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Baltimore, Maryland
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Max
Max discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Max confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Max's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Max S. Stadfeld
How much does it cost to hire Max for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Max walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Max offer a free consultation?
Max charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Max's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Max's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple construction 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. Max gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Max take my case if I'm outside Baltimore?
Max 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 — Max 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 Max?
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. Max will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Max accepting new construction clients right now?
Max's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Construction attorneys serving Baltimore, Annapolis and Rockville in Maryland
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