Avery & Upton
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Founded in 1976, Avery & Upton is a renowned law firm based in Rockville, MD, with a focus on family law. The firm, a veteran and women-owned business, brings over 30 years of experience in resolving legal conflicts and offers expertise in mediation and collaborative practice. The team of Avery & Upton, including experienced attorneys and paralegals, is committed to providing personalized attention and respectful service to their clients. They handle a variety of family issues, offering solutions tailored to the individual needs of their clients, ensuring a smooth resolution process.
Specialties
Issue status
Agreed, Contested
New or existing case
New motion or petition, Case in process, Mediation, Appeal
Service type
Consultation / advice, Representation
Location and hours
Avery & Upton
51 Monroe Street
Rockville, MD 20850-2452
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Mon
Tue
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Closed
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Resume
Work Experience
Adjunct Professor
University Of Maryland School Of Law
2013 - Present
Partner
Avery & Upton
2004 - Present
Sole Practitioner
Law Office of Bruce E. Avery
1993 - 2003
Contract Hearing Examiner
Department of Employment Services
1992 - 1993
Judge Advocate
US Army JAG Corps
1976 - 1991
Education
Hobart College
1971
Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville
1976
University of Maryland School of Law
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park
Government and Politics
Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville
Law
1976
University of Maryland School of Law
Law
Hobart College
Sociology
1971
Associations & Affiliations
Association for Conflict Resolution
Member
Assocation for Family and Conciliation Courts
Member
Collaborative Practice Training Institute
Founding Member
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
Member
Collaborative Dispute Resolution Professionals
Founding Member
Collaborative Dispute Resolution Professionals
Founding Member and Past President
District of Columbia Bar
Member
Maryland State Bar Association
Member
Montgomery County Bar Association
Member
Federal Bar Association
Member
American Association for Justice
Member
Kentucky Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Maryland Collaborative Practice Council
Founding Member
International Legal Society, Seoul
Member
International Legal Society, Tokyo
Member
Maryland State Bar Association
Member
Montgomery County Bar Association
Member
American Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Publications
Strategies for Military Family Law
Chapter: “Specific Child Custody and Support Considerations in Military Family Law Cases,”
2012
Speaking Engagements
Maryland Admistrative Office of the Courts
Multidisciplinary Collaborative Practice Training
2014
Maryland Administrative Office of the Courts
Multidisciplinary Collaborative Practice Training
2013
Maryland State Bar Association
Military Pensions
2013
Maryland Administrative Office of Courts
Multidisciplinary Collaborative Training (twice)
2012
Maryland Administrative Office of Courts/
Multidisciplinary Collaborative Training
2011
Collaborative Practice Training Institute
30-Hour Interest-Based Negotiations & Skills Training for the Collaborative Professional
2011
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
Doctors do it - why not lawyers; Informed Consent & Collaborative Practice
2011
Multidisciplinary Collaborative Training
Collaborative Practice
2010
Multidisciplinary Collaborative Training
Collaborative Practice
2009
Collaborative Practice Training
Collaborative Practice
2008
Services offered
Divorce Lawyer
Family Law Attorney