Robert Lloyd Baum, ADR Attorney in Rockville, Maryland
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Divorce, and General
MemberatThe Law and Dispute Resolution Office of Robert L. Baum
Rockville, MD
Practicing adr in Rockville since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Robert Lloyd Baum is a member based in Rockville, MD. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and General. Robert has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law and Dispute Resolution Office of Robert L. Baum.
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- Rockville, MD
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- ADR · Divorce · General
- Handles ADR, Divorce, and General matters from Rockville, MD.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert Lloyd Baum: Robert Lloyd Baum is a member based in Rockville, MD. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and General. Robert has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law and Dispute Resolution Office of Robert L. Baum.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert Lloyd Baum
Robert concentrates on adr, divorce, general, juvenile, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Juvenile
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ADR cases in Rockville, Maryland
Robert takes adr 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Rockville, Maryland
Robert takes divorce 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
General cases in Rockville, Maryland
Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Juvenile cases in Rockville, Maryland
Robert takes juvenile 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Rockville, Maryland
Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Robert Lloyd Baum — Over 45 years of Maryland adr experience
Robert Lloyd Baum is a member based in Rockville, MD. The practice focuses on ADR, Divorce, and General. Robert has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law and Dispute Resolution Office of Robert L. Baum.
Robert Lloyd Baum is a lawyer practicing family & juvenile law, alternative dispute resolution, arbitration and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Robert practices at The Law and Dispute Resolution Office of Robert L. Baum in Rockville, MD.
Working with Robert on a adr matter
Robert Lloyd Baum is a lawyer practicing family & juvenile law, alternative dispute resolution, arbitration and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Robert practices at The Law and Dispute Resolution Office of Robert L. Baum in Rockville, MD.
Clients Robert works with
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, divorce, and general matters in Rockville and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Robert Lloyd Baum's legal education and bar admissions
Washington University
J.D. · 1981
Dartmouth College
B.A. · 1977
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Maryland
2001 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1985 · ACTIVE
California
1981 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Washington University and B.A. in Dartmouth College.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Washington University and B.A. in Dartmouth College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Montgomery County (Chair, ADR Section, 2003—), Maryland State and American Bar Associations Academy for Conflict Resolution
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Locations
Robert Lloyd Baum's office in Rockville
Robert's primary office is at 401 N. Washington St. Ste. 500, Rockville, MD, 20850. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Law and Dispute Resolution Office of Robert L. Baum
401 N. Washington St. Ste. 500
Rockville, MD 20850
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How to hire Robert Lloyd Baum — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Rockville, Maryland
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Robert
Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Lloyd Baum
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple adr 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Rockville?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new adr clients right now?
Robert'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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