LIFF, WALSH & SIMMONS

Liff, Walsh & Simmons is a full-service business law firm
located in Annapolis, Maryland.

 
 

LIFF, WALSH & SIMMONS

Liff, Walsh & Simmons is a full-service business law firm
located in Annapolis, Maryland.

 
 

LIFF, WALSH & SIMMONS

Liff, Walsh & Simmons is a full-service business law firm
located in Annapolis, Maryland.

 
 

LIFF, WALSH & SIMMONS

Liff, Walsh & Simmons is a full-service business law firm
located in Annapolis, Maryland.

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Liff, Walsh & Simmons is a full-service business law firm located in Annapolis, Maryland. We serve the legal needs of small businesses and privately held companies, their owners, and operators in the mid-Atlantic region.

Meet the Team

From helping entrepreneurs bring their business visions to market, representing in business transactions and disputes, and preserving the wealth a family business has worked hard to earn, we take pride in providing value-driven solutions and exceptional results for privately held middle-market companies and their business and legal needs.


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In the Community

At Liff, Walsh & Simmons, we are committed to excellence not only within our profession but also within our community. Our attorneys believe in investing in the local community and generously provide their time, talent, and resources to numerous local charities and community organizations, including The Touchdown Club of Annapolis, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center Foundation, Wellness House, Fish For A Cure, and more.

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News and Articles

News & AnnouncementsPress ReleaseLiff, Walsh & Simmons Attorneys Play Key Roles at Anne Arundel Bar Association Bar Weekend 2026
February 27, 2026

Liff, Walsh & Simmons Attorneys Play Key Roles at Anne Arundel Bar Association Bar Weekend 2026

Annapolis, MD (February 2026) -- Liff, Walsh & Simmons is proud to announce that attorneys Jonathan W. McGowan and Richard J. Berwanger, Jr. are serving on the planning committee for…
Commercial Real EstateKathleen MillroodLWS PublicationsWhen the Seller Becomes the Lender: Structuring Seller-Financed Commercial Real Estate Transactions
February 26, 2026

When the Seller Becomes the Lender: Structuring Seller-Financed Commercial Real Estate Transactions

When traditional lending tightens, deals don't stop. They evolve.   In today’s commercial real estate market, elevated interest rates and conservative underwriting standards have made it more difficult to close…
EstatesGregory FerraLWS PublicationsDo I Have an Estate Planning Problem? | Volume IV
February 13, 2026

Do I Have an Estate Planning Problem? | Volume IV

"I own extremely rare and valuable collectibles, but my family is unaware of the worth and extent of what I own. Do I have an estate planning problem?"   Yes,…
Legal EthicsLWS PublicationsRichard BerwangerThe Ethical Use of AI in Legal Practice – Developments in Maryland Law
January 29, 2026

The Ethical Use of AI in Legal Practice – Developments in Maryland Law

Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is an extraordinary legal tool: it accelerates research, improves efficiency, and expands access to information. One could even argue that it has the potential to be the…

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Why Use Us?

There are a lot of attorneys out there who understand the law but very few who can put themselves in the position of the business owner and give recommendations as a partner. Jay and his team at Liff, Walsh & Simmons truly understand what it means to delineate between legal advice and business advice and their business insights have been invaluable. They have stepped up for me in ways that have been truly game changing for my business.

Satisfied Clientof the Business Counseling, Contracts, & Transactions practice

For the past 4 years, Liff, Walsh & Simmons has represented Titan Hospitality Group. They have handled all of my lease negotiations, bank document reviews, asset purchase agreements, management agreements, employee disputes, and title work. They have proven themselves to be versatile, responsive, and competent in all areas of the law. Regardless of the size and scope of the issue, they have someone on their team that specializes in that area of the law and swiftly handles the issue. Regardless of the issue, I have full confidence that the team at Liff, Walsh & Simmons will resolve it quickly and competently!

Satisfied Clientof the Business Counseling, Contracts, & Transactions, Banking & Finance, and Real Estate practices