Ronan Jay Gulstone, Business Attorney in Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Child Custody, and Criminal Defense
PrincipalatThe Law Office of Ronan J. Gulstone, LLC
Upper Marlboro, MD
Practicing business in Upper Marlboro since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Ronan Jay Gulstone is a principal based in Upper Marlboro, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Child Custody, and Criminal Defense. Ronan has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Ronan J. Gulstone, LLC.
- Based in
- Upper Marlboro, MD
- Experience
- over 21 years
- Known for
- Business · Child Custody · Criminal Defense
- Handles Business, Child Custody, and Criminal Defense matters from Upper Marlboro, MD.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ronan Jay Gulstone: Ronan Jay Gulstone is a principal based in Upper Marlboro, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Child Custody, and Criminal Defense. Ronan has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Ronan J. Gulstone, LLC.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ronan takes on
Ronan concentrates on business, child custody, criminal defense, divorce, and dui/dwi. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ronan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Ronan takes business matters in Upper Marlboro, 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 Ronan agrees to represent you.
Child Custody cases in Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Ronan takes child custody matters in Upper Marlboro, 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 Ronan agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Ronan takes criminal defense matters in Upper Marlboro, 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 Ronan agrees to represent you.
Divorce cases in Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Ronan takes divorce matters in Upper Marlboro, 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 Ronan agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Upper Marlboro, Maryland
Ronan takes dui/dwi matters in Upper Marlboro, 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 Ronan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ronan Jay Gulstone — business lawyer in Upper Marlboro
Ronan Jay Gulstone is a principal based in Upper Marlboro, MD. The practice focuses on Business, Child Custody, and Criminal Defense. Ronan has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Ronan J. Gulstone, LLC.
Ronan Jay Gulstone is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, child custody, dui & dwi and 3 other areas of law. Ronan received a B.A. degree from University of Toronto, and has been licensed for 21 years. Ronan practices at The Law Office of Ronan J. Gulstone, LLC in Upper Marlboro, MD.
Working with Ronan on a business matter
Ronan Jay Gulstone is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, child custody, dui & dwi and 3 other areas of law. Ronan received a B.A. degree from University of Toronto, and has been licensed for 21 years. Ronan practices at The Law Office of Ronan J. Gulstone, LLC in Upper Marlboro, MD.
Who Ronan represents
Ronan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, child custody, and criminal defense matters in Upper Marlboro and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Howard University School of Law J.D.
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University of Toronto B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Ronan's state bar admissions
Maryland
2005 · ACTIVE
Ronan studied at — in Howard University School of Law J.D. and — in University of Toronto B.A..
Law school and academic background
Ronan completed — in Howard University School of Law J.D. and — in University of Toronto B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ronan runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Ronan's professional memberships and bar associations
Prince George's County and Maryland State Bar Associations J
membership
Frankly Bourne Bar Association Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association
membership
Locations
Ronan Jay Gulstone's office in Upper Marlboro
Ronan's primary office is at 14760 Main Street, Ste. 209, Upper Marlboro, MD, 20772. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Law Office of Ronan J. Gulstone, LLC
14760 Main Street, Ste. 209
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
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How to hire Ronan Jay Gulstone — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ronan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ronan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronan'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; Ronan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Upper Marlboro, 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 Ronan
Ronan 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. Ronan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ronan'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 Ronan Jay Gulstone
How much does it cost to hire Ronan for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ronan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ronan offer a free consultation?
Ronan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ronan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Ronan'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. Ronan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ronan take my case if I'm outside Upper Marlboro?
Ronan 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 — Ronan 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 Ronan?
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. Ronan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ronan accepting new business clients right now?
Ronan'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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