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Stanton Jay Gildenhorn, Litigation Attorney in Rockville, Maryland

Over 58 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Rockville, MD

Practicing litigation in Rockville since 1968.

58+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Stanton Jay Gildenhorn is an attorney based in Rockville, MD. The practice focuses on Litigation. Stanton has over 58 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Rockville, MD
Experience
over 58 years
Known for
Litigation
  • Handles Litigation matters from Rockville, MD.
  • Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Stanton Jay Gildenhorn: Stanton Jay Gildenhorn is an attorney based in Rockville, MD. The practice focuses on Litigation. Stanton has over 58 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Stanton Jay Gildenhorn

Stanton concentrates on litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stanton handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Litigation cases in Rockville, Maryland

Stanton 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 Stanton agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Stanton Jay Gildenhorn — Over 58 years of Maryland litigation experience

Stanton Jay Gildenhorn is an attorney based in Rockville, MD. The practice focuses on Litigation. Stanton has over 58 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Stanton Jay Gildenhorn is a lawyer practicing litigation/plaintiff. Stanton received a A.B. degree from George Washington University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years. Stanton practices in Rockville, MD.

Stanton's approach to litigation cases

Mr. Stanton Jay Gildenhorn is a lawyer practicing litigation/plaintiff. Stanton received a A.B. degree from George Washington University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years. Stanton practices in Rockville, MD.

The kind of cases Stanton takes

Stanton reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters in Rockville and the surrounding Maryland area.

Credentials

Stanton Jay Gildenhorn's legal education and bar admissions

  • George Washington University

    J.D. · 1967

  • George Washington University

    A.B. · 1964

Jurisdictions

Stanton's state bar admissions

  • Maryland

    1969 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1968 · ACTIVE

Stanton studied at J.D. in George Washington University and A.B. in George Washington University.

Law school and academic background

Stanton completed J.D. in George Washington University and A.B. in George Washington University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stanton runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Stanton Jay Gildenhorn

Stanton has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Stanton Jay Gildenhorn's office in Rockville

Stanton's primary office is at Apt 600, 5405 Tuckerman Ln, Rockville, MD, 20852-7321. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Apt 600, 5405 Tuckerman Ln

Rockville, MD 20852-7321

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Stanton Jay Gildenhorn — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Stanton. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in Rockville.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Stanton Jay Gildenhorn — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stanton usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Stanton charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stanton'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; Stanton will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Rockville, Maryland

A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Stanton

Stanton discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every litigation 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. Stanton confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Stanton's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Stanton Jay Gildenhorn

  • How much does it cost to hire Stanton for a litigation case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stanton walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Stanton offer a free consultation?

    Stanton charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stanton's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Stanton's current terms during booking.

  • How long do litigation cases in Maryland typically take?

    Simple litigation 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. Stanton gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Stanton take my case if I'm outside Rockville?

    Stanton 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 — Stanton 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 Stanton?

    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. Stanton will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Stanton accepting new litigation clients right now?

    Stanton's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Litigation attorneys serving Rockville, Baltimore and Annapolis in Maryland

Stanton handles litigation matters throughout Maryland. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.

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