Brent M. Ahalt

As a skilled advocate and aggressive negotiator, Brent is lead counsel in some of the most complex cases the firm handles. He has a broad range of experience and is able to handle almost any business legal issue. Whether it is resolving shareholder disputes or a business dissolution, handling commercial collections matters or contract disputes, he is well-equipped to advise clients and help them achieve their objectives. With a steady and confident approach, Brent handles all types of litigation ranging from small-claims to multi-million dollar disputes. Brent practices regularly in the State and Federal courts in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Born and raised in Prince George’s County, Brent enjoys basketball, running and all things competitive. Growing up the son of a prominent local judge, it was only natural for Brent to follow in his father’s footsteps by becoming an attorney.

• Principal

• Friendly Finance Corporation v. Orbit Chrysler Plymouth Dodge Truck, Inc.
• Citation: 378 Md. 337, 835 A.2d 1197 (2003)
• Court: Maryland Court of Appeals
• Year: 2003
• Ford v. Narain
• Citation: 402 Md. 622
• Year: 2007
• Scott v. Bierman
• Citation: No. 10-1483, 429 Fed. Appx. 225
• Court: 4th Cir
• Year: 2011
• Ledo Pizza System, Inc. v. Ledo Restaurant, Inc
• Citation: No. 10-1480, 407 Fed. Appx. 729
• Fishman v. Murphy
• Citation: 433 Md. 534
• Year: 2013

• Member, Maryland State Board of Law Examiners Character Committee, 2004 - Present
• Volunteer Mediator for the District Court of Maryland , 2004 - Present

• Maryland, 1997
• U.S. District Court District of Maryland, 1998
• U.S. District Court for the District of the District of Columbia, 2013
• U.S. Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit, 2000

• Maryland State Bar Association (Member)
• Prince George's County Bar Association (Member)