About Robert

Robert Siegel practices criminal law in Glen Burnie, Maryland — He has been a member of the Maryland State Bar since 1998. The firm, Law Office of Marla Zide, LLC, focuses on various legal issues including DUI & DWI, family law, bankruptcy, and traffic tickets. His experience enables him to handle a diverse range of cases across these practice areas. He earned his J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1998. Prior to his legal career, he obtained a certification as a Certified Public Accountant.

This background in finance provides him with a unique perspective, particularly in bankruptcy cases where financial acumen is essential. His legal career began immediately after law school, and he has built a solid reputation over the years. Most of his practice involves defending clients against criminal charges, including DUI and DWI offenses. He also assists families in navigating complex legal issues, such as custody disputes and divorce proceedings. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to court appearances, and he is experienced in negotiating settlements when appropriate. His approach is detail-oriented, ensuring that every aspect of a case is thoroughly examined.

Before becoming a partner in 2018, he owned his own practice starting in 2005 — This experience gave him the skills necessary to manage a law firm effectively. He understands the details of running a legal practice while providing high-quality representation to his clients. His journey reflects a commitment to both personal and professional growth within the legal field. Robert is actively involved in professional associations, including the Maryland Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and the Consumer Bankruptcy Section of the Maryland State Bar. These affiliations keep him updated on the latest legal trends and changes in legislation. He often collaborates with fellow attorneys to enhance his practice and contribute to the legal community.

In addition to his legal practice, Robert is dedicated to serving his community. He frequently participates in local events and offers pro bono services to those in need. His commitment to justice and advocacy for clients is evident in every case he takes on. As he continues to grow in his career, he remains focused on providing effective legal solutions for his clients in Glen Burnie and beyond.

Education

University of Baltimore School of Law

J.D. (1998)

1995

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Lawyer/Partner

Law Office of Marla Zide, LLC
2018

Lawyer/Owner

Law Office of Robert A. Siegel, P.A.
2005

Lawyer

Law Office of William Erskine
1998

Accepted Jurisdictions

Maryland
U.S. District Court

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law DUI & DWI Family Law Bankruptcy Traffic Tickets

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Court appearances Negotiating settlements

Certifications & Awards

Certified Public Accountant

Maryland State Board of Public Accounting

Professional Associations

Maryland Criminal Defense Lawyer s Association

2006 - Current

Consumer Bankruptcy Section of the Maryland State Bar

2005 - Current

Maryland State Bar

has membership 1998 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 7310 Ritchie Highway Suite 1001 Glen Burnie MD 21061

Data is based on available records and may not reflect the most current information.