About Linda
Linda Schwartz practices business law in Bethesda, Maryland. She is a principal at Paley Rothman, where she focuses on various legal areas, including estate planning, real estate law, and arbitration and mediation. Her experience also encompasses legal malpractice. This lets the attorney navigate complex cases effectively — The firm is well-regarded in the community, providing comprehensive legal services to clients. She earned her J.D. from American University Washington College of Law in 1974, following her B.A.
from the University of Maryland - College Park in 1970. This solid educational foundation laid the groundwork for her distinguished career in law. Over the years, she is known for her expertise in business transactions and her ability to resolve disputes amicably through mediation. Linda's practice often involves advising businesses on compliance issues, contract negotiations, and risk management. She assists clients in structuring their business entities to maximize efficiency and minimize liability. Cases typically involve intricate legal frameworks, requiring a keen understanding of both state and federal regulations.
Her approach ensures that clients receive tailored solutions that meet their needs. Before her current role, she served on the Board of Directors for the Montgomery County Bar Foundation, where she contributed to subcommittees focused on leasing and financing of the foundation's headquarters. Linda has also been a member of the Character Committee for the Court of Appeals of Maryland, where she worked to uphold the integrity of the legal profession. Her involvement in these organizations shows her commitment to the legal community and her dedication to public service. She is an active member of several professional associations, including the Maryland State Bar and the American Bar Association, specifically in the Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust. Additionally, she has been a fellow of the Maryland State Bar Foundation and a member of the Women's Bar Association of Maryland since 1985.
Her participation in these organizations has allowed her to stay current with legal developments and contribute to the advancement of the profession. Throughout her career, Linda has demonstrated a commitment to excellence in legal practice. Her experience and active involvement in the legal community make her a respected figure in Maryland's business law landscape. She continues to serve her clients with integrity and professionalism, ensuring their legal needs are met with the highest standards.