Richard Kenneth Abraham, Business Attorney in Sparks, Maryland
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Litigation
Founding MemberatAbraham & Bauer, L.L.C.
Sparks, MD
Practicing business in Sparks since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Richard Kenneth Abraham is a founding member based in Sparks, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Litigation. Richard has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abraham & Bauer, L.L.C..
- Based in
- Sparks, MD
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Business · Elder Law · Estate Litigation
- Handles Business, Elder Law, and Estate Litigation matters from Sparks, MD.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Richard Kenneth Abraham: Richard Kenneth Abraham is a founding member based in Sparks, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Litigation. Richard has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abraham & Bauer, L.L.C..
Areas of practice
Legal matters Richard takes on
Richard concentrates on business, elder law, estate litigation, estate planning, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Elder Law
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Estate Litigation
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Estate Planning
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General
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Health Care
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POA
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Probate
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Business cases in Sparks, Maryland
Richard takes business matters in Sparks, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Sparks, Maryland
Richard takes elder law matters in Sparks, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Estate Litigation cases in Sparks, Maryland
Richard takes estate litigation matters in Sparks, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Sparks, Maryland
Richard takes estate planning matters in Sparks, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
General cases in Sparks, Maryland
Richard takes general matters in Sparks, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Richard Kenneth Abraham — business lawyer in Sparks
Richard Kenneth Abraham is a founding member based in Sparks, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Estate Litigation. Richard has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abraham & Bauer, L.L.C..
Richard Kenneth Abraham is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, elder law and 5 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. Richard practices at Abraham & Bauer, L.L.C. in Sparks, MD.
Richard's approach to business cases
Richard Kenneth Abraham is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, elder law and 5 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. Richard practices at Abraham & Bauer, L.L.C. in Sparks, MD.
Clients Richard works with
Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, elder law, and estate litigation matters in Sparks and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Capital University School of Law
J.D. · 1983
Ohio Wesleyan University
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Richard's state bar admissions
Maryland
1991 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1990 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1984 · ACTIVE
Richard studied at J.D. in Capital University School of Law and B.A. in Ohio Wesleyan University.
Law school and academic background
Richard completed J.D. in Capital University School of Law and B.A. in Ohio Wesleyan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Richard runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Richard Kenneth Abraham's office in Sparks
Richard's primary office is at 909 Ridgebrook Road, Suite 212, Sparks, MD, 21152. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Richard Kenneth Abraham — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Richard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Richard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard'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; Richard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Sparks, 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 Richard
Richard 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Richard'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 Richard Kenneth Abraham
How much does it cost to hire Richard for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Richard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Richard offer a free consultation?
Richard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Richard's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Richard'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. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Sparks?
Richard 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 — Richard 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 Richard?
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. Richard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Richard accepting new business clients right now?
Richard'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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