Ranking tables
Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use | USA
Maryland
Rankings overview for Lawyers
Jon M Laria Ballard Spahr LLP21 Years Ranked
Robert Hoffman Venable LLP16 Years Ranked- Robert G Brewer JrLerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered
- Stanley S FineRosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP
- Caroline L HeckerRosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP
John Gontrum Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP11 Years Ranked- Erin GirardLerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered
- Stacy SilberLerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered
- William KominersLerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered
Casey Cirner Miles & Stockbridge PC1 Years Ranked
Phillip Hummel Shulman Rogers, P.A.1 Years Ranked- Elizabeth RogersLerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered
All Lawyers profiles
Senior Statespeople

S Jon M Laria
Ballard Spahr LLP | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use2026 | Senior Statespeople | 21 Years RankedJon Laria regularly advises on large commercial development projects and other real estate transactions, with particular expertise in land use and zoning issues.
S Robert Hoffman
Venable LLP | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use2026 | Senior Statespeople | 16 Years RankedRobert Hoffman regularly advises on land use and zoning aspects of major development projects as well as handling related administrative appeals.- Robert G Brewer JrLerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use2026 | Senior Statespeople
- Stanley S FineRosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use2026 | Senior Statespeople
Eminent Practitioners
- Caroline L HeckerRosenberg Martin Greenberg, LLP | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use2026 | Eminent Practitioners
Band 1

1 John Gontrum
Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use2026 | Band 1 | 11 Years RankedJohn Gontrum has more than three decades of experience advising on complex zoning and land use issues in Maryland. As well as advising clients on obtaining permits and approvals for major projects, he also represents them in related public hearings and administrative appeals.- Erin GirardLerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use2026 | Band 1
- Stacy SilberLerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use2026 | Band 1
- William KominersLerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use2026 | Band 1
Band 2

2 Casey Cirner
Miles & Stockbridge PC | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use2026 | Band 2 | 1 Years RankedCasey Cirner is a principal in Miles & Stockbridge's real estate department, with a practice focused on zoning, land use and municipal law. She is experienced in assisting clients with redevelopment projects as well as zoning appeals.

2 Phillip Hummel
Shulman Rogers, P.A. | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use2026 | Band 2 | 1 Years RankedPhillip Hummel is a partner in Shulman Roger's real estate department, with a practice specialized in land use and zoning matters. He has an established track record of assisting clients in the retail, healthcare and education sectors.
- Elizabeth RogersLerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered | Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use2026 | Band 2