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Robert J. Kresslein

Severn, O'Connor & Kresslein, P.A.
50 Carroll Creek Way, Suite 340
Frederick, Maryland 21701
Phone: 301-682-9840
Fax: 301-682-9225
rkresslein@fredericklaw.com         

Robert J. Kresslein became a Principal of Severn, O'Connor & Kresslein, P.A. in October 1999. His practice includes estate and business planning and commercial real estate transactions. He is currently Secretary/Treasurer of the Maryland Bar Foundation, Trustee of Sheppard & Pratt Health Systems, Inc. Bob also serves as Chair of the Frederick County Democratic State Central Committee and Deputy Treasurer of the Maryland Democratic Party and has served on various national, state and local campaign committees.

Practice Areas

• Business Organization and Planning
• Commercial Transactions
• Banking
• Estate Administration
• Wills, Trusts, and Estates
• Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution

Bar Admissions

• Maryland Court of Appeals
• United States District Court

Affiliations, Associations and Achievements

• Maryland Bar Foundation, Secretary/Treasurer
• Maryland State Bar Association
• Frederick County Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Board of Governors, former member
• Frederick County Estate Planning Council, member and former President
• Appointed in 1995 by Governor Parris N. Glendening as a member of the Maryland Aviation Commission, responsible for capital and policy matters at BWI Airport and promotion of regional aviation activity, where he served until 2006
• Formerly served on the Frederick County Charter Writing Board
• Frederick County Chamber of Commerce

Community Involvement

• Member, Board of Trustees, Sheppard Pratt Health Systems
• Member, Board of Directors, Central Maryland Heritage League
• Chair, Frederick County Democratic State Central Committee
• Former Chairman, Board of Directors, Way Station, Inc.

Education

• University of Baltimore School of Law, 1980
• Western Maryland College (now McDaniel College), B.A., 1977