About Rahul
Rahul Kishore is a seasoned family law attorney based in Rockville, Maryland. Since 1995, he has been a partner at Shah & Kishore, a law firm located at 9201 Corporate Blvd., Suite 330, Rockville, MD 20850. His practice focuses on critical areas of family law, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, and the division of marital property. The firm is committed to providing accessible legal services, offering free consultations to clients seeking assistance in family law matters. This approach ensures that individuals can discuss their situations without financial pressure. Mr. Kishore's educational background is impressive and well-suited for the details of family law. He earned his Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration degrees from The George Washington University in 1992.
Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Economics from the University of Maryland in 1988. This combination of legal and financial education equips him to handle intricate financial aspects of family law cases, including the valuation of small businesses and other significant assets. His expertise is particularly valuable in high-net-worth divorce cases, where financial disputes can be particularly contentious. Licensed to practice law in both Maryland and the District of Columbia since 1993, Mr. Kishore is an active member of several professional organizations. He is involved with the Montgomery County Bar Association and the Prince George’s County Bar Association, as well as the International Academy of Collaborative Professionals. His commitment to professional excellence has been recognized in various ways. In 2011, he received an "Excellent" rating from Avvo, followed by a "Superb" rating in 2013.
Additionally, in 2010, Washington DC’s City Paper named him the "Finest Lawyer for Divorce Litigation, Mediation & Collaborative Practice," highlighting his reputation in the community. At Shah & Kishore, Mr. Kishore emphasizes the importance of resolving family disputes amicably and cost-effectively. He is certified in divorce and marital property mediation and has received specialized training in child custody mediation, including cases involving special needs children. His approach aims to maintain family stability post-separation, recognizing the emotional and psychological impact of family law issues on all parties involved. By focusing on collaborative solutions, he aims to minimize conflict and foster a more positive outcome for families. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Kishore is dedicated to community service.
He serves on the board of the Rockville Chamber of Commerce, where he contributes to local business development. He is also a board member of Hope Connections, an organization that provides support to individuals affected by cancer. For clients seeking a compassionate and experienced family law attorney in Maryland, Mr. Kishore offers a free consultation to discuss their legal needs. His commitment to both his clients and the community exemplifies his dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of those he serves.
