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Joseph S. Welty is a principal in the firm’s Frederick, Maryland, office. He served as the firm’s president and chairman from 1996 to 2001. His legal experience includes representation in general corporate/commercial matters; negotiation and preparation of contracts, such as for the purchase of real estate and leases; representation in the purchase and sale of real property and businesses; establishment of various business entities, including corporations, limited liability companies, joint ventures and general/limited partnerships; business and estate planning and routine tax planning. Practice Areas: Corporate & Securities Business Counseling, Contracts & Transactions Corporate Governance & Disputes Estates, Trusts & Elder Law Estate Planning & Administration & Charitable Giving Labor & Employment Non-Competition Agreements & Trade Secrets Real Estate Transactions, Land Use & Development Acquisitions & Dispositions Development Entity Formation Real Estate Leasing Tax Business Tax Planning Tax-Exempt Organizations Bar Admissions/Court Admissions:Maryland Education:Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary, J.D. 1974. Mount St. Mary’s College, B.S. 1971, Magna Cum Laude. Affiliations, Associations and Special Achievements: American Bar Association Frederick Community College Foundation, Inc.: Board of Trustees (2001-present) Frederick County Bar Association Maryland State Bar Association St. John's Literary Institution at Prospect Hall, Inc.: Board of Directors (2002-present) The Community Foundation of Frederick County, Maryland, Inc.: Board of Trustees (2003-present).
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