The firm's juvenile law practice includes court proceedings involving delinquency, drugs, assaults, gun possession, theft and runaways. The firm's special education practice addresses legal issues in both public and private schools. These issues include suspensions, expulsions, placement services, reasonable accommodations, disciplinary and due process hearings in conjunction with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act for children and juveniles who are emotionally disturbed, suffering from Attention Deficit Disorder or other developmental disabilities. The firm takes pride in its special work as counsel and advisor to children. With over 22 years of courtroom experience in all facets of criminal and civil trial law, clients throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia have come to understand the meaning of trust and confidence in a law firm.
Patrick J. Hoover has had a thriving law practice for many years in Montgomery County, Maryland. Admitted to the Maryland and D.C. Bars, Hoover has argued many cases in state and federal courts, focusing primarily on litigation involving both individuals and businesses. A participant in the Montgomery County Bar Association's Continuing Legal Education program, Hoover regularly educates attorneys on various legal issues. Further, as a member and former chairman of the Juvenile Law Committee in Montgomery County, he works closely with judges and other professionals to address the relevant issues relating to juvenile law.
