Areas of Practice

About Gary W. Desper

A former Assistant Attorney General for the State of Maryland, Gary W. Desper is prepared and equipped to serve as your attorney. I take a personal interest in each client. When you are dealing with a legal issue that affects you as an individual or business, you need an attorney who will take the time to listen to you and understand your unique situation. You deserve a lawyer who will treat you honestly and fairly, someone who will stand by your side and guide you through the legal process while working to protect your rights. When you walk through my door, you will speak directly with me. You will never have to wonder who is working on your matter or who you should contact with any questions.

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Carroll County, MD Business Lawyer

Carroll County MD Business LawyerYour business is how you support yourself and your family and it is important that you protect it. Every business, both large and small, needs competent legal counsel. I assist business clients with the following Maryland business legal and contract services, in Carroll County, and all of Maryland:

Business Formation

Whether it is a limited liability company, partnership, or corporation, I will work with you to determine which business entity is appropriate for your situation.

Contracts and Agreements

I can prepare and review all contracts for your business, including agreements to buy or sale your business, contracts with vendors or merchants, employment contracts, and lease agreements. I also handle all types of contract disputes whether your business is being sued or needs to sue someone else.

Commercial Collections

If you have performed work and you are not paid for it, I can assist you in collecting what you are owed, and will take the matter to court if necessary to obtain a judgment and pursue collection through garnishment and seizure, or obtain a mechanic’s lien if appropriate.

Maryland State Procurement Law

As a former Assistant Attorney General who worked on personnel matters on behalf of  the State of Maryland, I have the knowledge and skill to represent businesses in bid protests and contract claims to protect your legal rights in doing business with the State of Maryland under Maryland procurement law.


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Maryland Legal Services:

  • Carroll County Legal Services for: Eldersburg (21784), Finksburg (21048), Hampstead (21074), Manchester (21102), Marriottsville (21104), Mount Airy (21771), New Windsor (21776), Sykesville (21784), Taneytown (21787), Union Bridge (21791), Westminster (21157, 21158), Woodbine (21797)
  • Frederick County Legal Services for: Adamstown (21710), Ballenger Creek (21703), Braddock Heights (21714), Brunswick (21716), Buckeystown (21717), Burkittsville (21718), Clover Hill (21702), Discovery-Spring Garden (21793), Emmitsburg (21727), Frederick, Graceham (21788), Green Valley (21770), Ijamsville (21754), Jefferson (21755), Konxville (21758), Ladiesburg (21759), Lewistown (21701), Libertytown (21762), Lake Linganore (21774), Linganore-Bartonsville (21774, 21704), Middletown (21769), Monrovia (21770), Mt Airy (21771), Myersville (21773), New Market (21774), New Midway(21775), Petersville, Point of Rocks (21777), Rocky Ridge (21778), Rosemont (21758), Savillasville(21780), Sunny Side, Thurmont (21788), Tuscarora (21790), Urbana (21704), Utica, Walkersville (21793), Wolfsville (21773), Woodsboro (21798)
  • Howard County Legal Services for: Columbia (21044, 21045, 21046), Clarksville (21029), Cooksville (21723), Dayton (21036), Elkridge (21075), Ellicott City (21042, 21043), Fulton (20759), Glenelg (21737), Glenwood (21738), Guilford (20763), Hanover (21075, 21076), Highland (20777), Marriottsville (21104), Savage (20763), West Friendship (21784), Woodbine (21797)
  • Baltimore County Home Legal Services for: Catonsville (21228), Cockeysville (21030), Homeland (21212), Lutherville (21093), Monkton (21111), Mount Washington (21209), Owings Mills (21117), Parkton (21120), Phoenix (21131), Pikesville (21208), Randalstown (21133), Reisterstown (21136), Roland Park (21210), Ruxton (21204), Timonium (21204), Towson (21204, 21286), Upperco (21155), Woodstock (21163)
  • Anne Arundel County Legal Services for: Annapolis (21401, 21403, 21409), Arnold (21012), Crofton (21114), Crownsville (21032), Gambrills (21054), Glen Burnie (21060, 21061), Hanover (21076), Jessup (20794), Pasadena (21122), Severn (21144), Severna Park (21146)
  • Montgomery County Legal Services for: Ashton (20861), Bethesda (20814, 20815, 20817), Brookville (20833), Cabin John (20818), Chevy Chase (20815), Damascus (20872), Derwood (20855), Gaithersburg (20882, 20878, 20879), Germantown (20876), Kensington (20895), Olney (20832), Potomac (20854), Rockville (20850, 20851, 20853), Silver Spring (20904, 20905, 20906)