About Elizabeth

Elizabeth Stup practices family law at the Law Office of Elizabeth Stup, LLC, located in Frederick, Maryland. Since her admission to the Maryland State Bar in 2003, she has dedicated her career to providing comprehensive legal services in family law. The firm specializes in various areas, including divorce, arbitration, and mediation, serving clients throughout the region with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes. In 2003, Elizabeth earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Baltimore School of Law, where she concentrated on family law and general practice. This educational background laid a strong foundation for her legal career.

This lets the attorney develop a understanding of the complexities involved in family-related legal matters. Her training has equipped her to handle diverse issues, ensuring that her clients receive informed and effective representation tailored to their unique situations. Most of Elizabeth's work revolves around divorce proceedings, where she navigates the intricate legal field of asset division, child custody, and support arrangements. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, when necessary, to court hearings. Her experience in arbitration and mediation enables her to facilitate amicable resolutions, often helping clients avoid the stress and emotional toll of prolonged litigation.

This approach not only benefits her clients but also fosters a more collaborative atmosphere during difficult periods. Before establishing her own practice, Elizabeth held various positions that enriched her understanding of family law. She served as President of the Maryland Collaborative Practice Council, where she played a pivotal role in promoting collaborative law practices across the state. Additionally, her involvement with the Collaborative Counsel of Western Maryland shows her commitment to providing clients with alternative dispute resolution options. These experiences have enhanced her ability to advocate for her clients while maintaining a focus on constructive solutions.

As an active member of several local bar associations, including the Bar Association of Frederick County and the Washington County Bar Association, Elizabeth remains connected to the legal community. Her participation in these organizations keeps her informed about developments in family law, ensuring that she stays current with legal trends and practices. In 2026, Elizabeth continues to uphold her reputation as a knowledgeable and compassionate family law attorney in Frederick. Her approach emphasizes understanding and support, ensuring that her clients feel heard and represented throughout their legal journeys. Elizabeth is dedicated to helping families navigate challenging times with dignity and respect, reinforcing her commitment to the community she serves.

Education

University of Baltimore School of Law

J.D. (2003) | Concentrations in Family Law and General Practice

2000

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

President

Law Office of Elizabeth Stup, LLC
2003

Accepted Jurisdictions

Maryland

Court Admissions

Maryland Circuit Court State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Arbitration Mediation

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Negotiation Court Hearing

Professional Associations

Collaborative Counsel of Western Maryland

has membership Current

Maryland Collaborative Practice Counsel

Founding has membership Current

Bar Association of Frederick County

has membership 2003 - Current

Washington County Bar Association

has membership 2003 - Current

Maryland State Bar

has membership 2003 - 2018

Office Locations

Main Office

 257 West Patrick Street Frederick MD 21701