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Suzanne K. Farace, ADR Attorney in Towson, Maryland

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody · 5.0/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews

MemberatFarace & Scherr, P.A.

Towson, MD

Practicing adr in Towson since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
12 client reviews
3
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Suzanne K. Farace is a member based in Towson, MD. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody. Suzanne has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Farace & Scherr, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.

Based in
Towson, MD
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
ADR · Alimony · Child Custody
  • Handles ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody matters from Towson, MD.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Suzanne K. Farace: Suzanne K. Farace is a member based in Towson, MD. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody. Suzanne has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Farace & Scherr, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Suzanne K. Farace

Suzanne concentrates on adr, alimony, child custody, child support, and divorce. Each area below outlines the kind of case Suzanne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Towson, Maryland

Suzanne takes adr matters in Towson, 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 Suzanne agrees to represent you.

Alimony cases in Towson, Maryland

Suzanne takes alimony matters in Towson, 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 Suzanne agrees to represent you.

Child Custody cases in Towson, Maryland

Suzanne takes child custody matters in Towson, 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 Suzanne agrees to represent you.

Child Support cases in Towson, Maryland

Suzanne takes child support matters in Towson, 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 Suzanne agrees to represent you.

Divorce cases in Towson, Maryland

Suzanne takes divorce matters in Towson, 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 Suzanne agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Suzanne K. Farace — Over 39 years of Maryland adr experience

Suzanne K. Farace is a member based in Towson, MD. The practice focuses on ADR, Alimony, and Child Custody. Suzanne has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Farace & Scherr, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 client reviews.

Suzanne K. Farace is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, domestic, litigation/plaintiff and 8 other areas of law. Suzanne received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Suzanne practices at Farace & Scherr, P.A. in Towson, MD.

How Suzanne handles adr matters

Suzanne K. Farace is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, domestic, litigation/plaintiff and 8 other areas of law. Suzanne received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Suzanne practices at Farace & Scherr, P.A. in Towson, MD.

The kind of cases Suzanne takes

Suzanne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, alimony, and child custody matters in Towson and the surrounding Maryland area.

Credentials

Suzanne K. Farace's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Maryland School of Law

    J.D. · 1987

  • Oberlin College

    B.A. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Suzanne's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • Maryland

    1987 · ACTIVE

Suzanne studied at J.D. in University of Maryland School of Law and B.A. in Oberlin College.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Suzanne K. Farace

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Suzanne's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Bar Association of Baltimore City (Chair, Young Lawyers' Division, 1999-2000) Baltimore County and Maryland State (Member, Board of Governors, 2000-2002) Bar Associations Women's Bar Association of Maryland

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Locations

Suzanne K. Farace's office in Towson

Suzanne's primary office is at 600 Washington Ave., Ste. 201, Towson, MD, 21204. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Farace & Scherr, P.A.

600 Washington Ave., Ste. 201

Towson, MD 21204

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Suzanne K. Farace — 5.0/5 rating from 12 verified client reviews

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Suzanne K. Farace — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Towson, 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 Suzanne

Suzanne 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. Suzanne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Suzanne'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 Suzanne K. Farace

  • How much does it cost to hire Suzanne for a adr case?

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

  • Does Suzanne offer a free consultation?

    Suzanne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Suzanne's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Suzanne'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. Suzanne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Suzanne take my case if I'm outside Towson?

    Suzanne 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 — Suzanne 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 Suzanne?

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

  • Is Suzanne accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Towson, Baltimore and Annapolis in Maryland

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

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