Paul Reinstein

Paul J. Reinstein heads the family law group at Reinstein, Glackin & Herriott, LLC. He has been selected as a Top Ten Super Lawyer for the State of Maryland for multiple years, and has been named a Top 100 Super Lawyer in every year since 2008. This list of the best of the best lawyers covers all practice areas. Prior to the founding of RG&H, Paul Reinstein was a partner at Sasscer, Clagett & Bucher, where he built a family law department of highly rated domestic relations lawyers that have held state-wide family law positions and have been selected as top lawyers in Maryland. Mr. Reinstein is widely recognized by his clients and peers as one of the premier family law attorneys in the Washington metropolitan area. In 2025, Mr. Reinstein was voted as the recipient of The Beverly A. Groner Family Law Award. This award recognizes an attorney or judge who has served the Maryland legal community through their dedication to the practice of family law and has exemplified the highest professional standards during a distinguished legal career. Mr. Reinstein has been named by publications including Washingtonian Magazine, Washington D.C. Super Lawyers, Maryland Super Lawyers, the Washington Post, and Best Lawyers as one of the top family law practitioners in the MD/DC/VA area. Mr. Reinstein was named Lawyer of the Year for Family Law in Annapolis by Best Lawyers in 2023, and was also named Lawyer of the Year for Family Law Mediation in Annapolis in 2023 and 2025. The Daily Record, Maryland's leading law publication, also recently named Mr. Reinstein to its Family Law Power List as one of Maryland's "power players." In 2022, Mr. Reinstein was placed on the Honor Roll for Lifetime Achievement as a Top Lawyer by Washingtonian Magazine. Paul Reinstein is one of only 39 Fellows in the Maryland Chapter of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML- www.aaml.org) and he and his partners, Maureen Glackin and Daniel Renart are the only Fellows in the Southern Maryland Area. An "AV"-rated attorney, Mr. Reinstein is a Past-President of the Maryland Chapter of AAML. Mr. Reinstein lectures frequently throughout the state to judges, magistrates and lawyers on current issues in family law, as well as before the Administrative Office of the Court's Judicial Institute. He is a past Chair of the Maryland State Bar Association Family and Juvenile Law Section. Mr. Reinstein teaches continuing legal education courses to attorneys for the Maryland State Bar Association and local bar associations throughout Maryland. Paul Reinstein also serves as an arbitrator and mediator for the courts in multiple jurisdictions for family law, child custody, and divorce cases. He was recently selected by his peers and named by Best Lawyers Magazine as "Lawyer of the Year" in both 2019 and 2020 for his work in Family Law Mediation in the Washington, D.C. metro area. Only a single lawyer in a specific area and location is honored with this designation. Paul Reinstein, nationally recognized divorce lawyer, was a founding partner in the law firm of Keiffer, Johnston & Reinstein. Mr. Reinstein is a graduate cum laude of Villanova University and the Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Paul Reinstein included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Top 100 Maryland Super Lawyers, 2009 - Present Super Lawyers Selectee, 2008 - Present The Best Lawyers in America; 2010 - Present Beverly A. Groner Family Law Award, 2025 Best Lawyers, Family Law Mediation, Lawyer of the Year, Annapolis, 2023 & 2025 Best Lawyers, Family Law, Lawyer of the Year, Annapolis, 2023 Washingtonian Magazine Top Domestic Lawyers, 2009 to 2020. Top Lawyer Lifetime Achievement List, 2022 Top 100 Washington Metropolitan Area Super Lawyers; 2008, 2010 - 2021 Top 10 Maryland Super Lawyers; 2011 - 2017 Top 10 Washington Metropolitan Area Super Lawyers; 2010 - 2011, 2013 - 2017 Best Lawyers, Mediation, Lawyer of the Year, Washington D.C., 2021 Best Lawyers, Family Law Mediation, Lawyer of the Year, Washington D.C., 2017 & 2019 Maryland Daily Record Leadership in the Law Award, 2003 "AV" Rated Attorney Washington Post Top Family Law Practitioners Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Other Sources of Feedback About Paul Reinstein Included on the 2026Maryland Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2024 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2023 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2022 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2021 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2020 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2019 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2018 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2017 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2016 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2015 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2014 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2013 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2012 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2011 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2010 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2009 Maryland Super Lawyers list 2008 Maryland Super Lawyers list

• Maryland, 1980
• U.S. District Court District of Maryland, 1982
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court Maryland, 1982

• Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Past President, Maryland Chapter
• Maryland State Bar Association/Family and Juvenile Law Section (Member)
• Montgomery County Bar Association (Member)
• Maryland State Bar Association (Former Chair, Family and Juvenile Law Section)
• Montgomery County Circuit Court (Arbitrator & Mediator)
• Anne Arundel County Bar Association, Member