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Compare Divorce Lawyers in Essex, MD

Browse divorce lawyers serving Essex, Maryland. Contact information and addresses listed below.

5 attorneys listed
Updated May 2026
Essex, MD
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Showing 5 divorce lawyers in Essex, MD Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeAttorney. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any attorney.
Scheuerman Law, LLC
106 N Marlyn Ave, Essex, MD 21221
(443) 589-6254 scheuermanlaw.com
Blondell Miller Schuler
628 Eastern Blvd, Essex, MD 21221
(410) 687-7878 blondellmiller.com
T. Wray McCurdy, P.A.
101 Eastern Blvd, Essex, MD 21221
(410) 834-8466 twraymccurdy.com
Seifert & Rodowsky, P.A.
427 Eastern Blvd ste c, Essex, MD 21221
(410) 391-7902 srlawmd.com
Law Office of Douglas R. Gorius
511 Eastern Blvd # B, Essex, MD 21221
(410) 391-0707 essexmdlawyer.com

Divorce lawyer services in Essex Maryland help residents navigate the legal process of ending a marriage. Maryland requires a 12-month separation before filing for a no-fault divorce. Local attorneys can assist with property division, child custody, and support issues specific to Baltimore County courts.

What Does a Divorce Lawyer in Essex Cost?

Typical costs for a divorce lawyer in Maryland vary by case complexity. For an uncontested divorce, flat fees often range from 1,500 to 3,000 dollars. Contested cases with litigation can cost 5,000 to 15,000 dollars or more, with hourly rates between 250 and 500 dollars. Court filing fees in Maryland are about 165 dollars. This is general information and not legal advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by attorney and case complexity. This is not legal advice — consult directly with an attorney for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the grounds for divorce in Maryland?
Maryland allows no-fault divorce based on a 12-month separation. You can also file for a limited divorce based on cruelty or desertion. A fault-based divorce may be granted for adultery or other specific reasons.
How long does a divorce take in Essex Maryland?
A simple uncontested divorce in Maryland can take 60 to 90 days after filing. Contested cases may take 6 months to a year or longer. The required 12-month separation period must be completed before filing for no-fault divorce.