Ronald S Canter
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Debtor & Creditor, Commercial Law, Collections
200A Monroe Street, Suite 104, Rockville, MD 20850
About Ronald S Canter
Practice Areas
- Debtor & Creditor
- Commercial Law
- Collections
Education
- University of Maryland School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland, 1979J.D.
- Honors: magna cum laude
- University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, 1974B.A.
- Major: Government Politics
- Honors: summa cum laude
Representative Cases
- Jackson v. Pasadena Receivables, Inc., 398 Md. 611 (Maryland 2007)
- Schmidt v. Prince George's Hospital, 366 Md. 535 (Maryland 2001)
- Pickett v. Sears Roebuck & Company, 365 Md. 67 (Maryland 2001)
- In re Byrd, 357 F.3d 433 (4th Cir. 2004)
- Carroll v. Wolpoff & Abramson, 53 F.3d 626 (4th Cir 1995)
- West v. Ford Motor Credit Co., 2013 WL 497159 (E.D.Pa. 2013)
- Yu v. Kevin B. Wilson Law Offices, 919 F.Supp.2d (D.Md. 2013)
- Davis v. Lyons, Doughty & Veldhuis, P.A., 855 F.Supp.2d 279 (D.Del 2012)
- Drs. Reichmister, Becker, Smulyan and Keehn, P.A. v. United Healthcare of Mid-Atlantic, Inc., 93 F.Supp.2d 618 (D.Md. 2000)
Classes and Seminars
- Instructor, Paralegal Studies, University of Maryland, 1982 - Present
- Civil Debt Collection Matters, Judicial Institute of Maryland, - 2012
- Bankruptcy and Debtor/Credit Law, Judicial Institute of Maryland, - 2006
- Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Regulation of Consumer Collections, Maryland State Bar Association, 2/2013
- Judgment and Enforcement, Maryland Institute for the Continued Professional Education Lawyers, 1/2010
- Admissibility of Records in Debt Buyer Litigation, Texas Bar CLE, 5/2010
- Top Ten Ways to Lose at Trial, DBA International, 2/2014
- Assessing the Impact of CFPB Rules on Debt Collectors, Inside Arm, 3/2014
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Maryland, 1979
- Florida, 1981
- District of Columbia, 1980
- Pennsylvania, 2004
- U.S. District Court District of Maryland
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court of Pennsylvania
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1991
Other Affiliations
- ICA of Greater Washington, 1994 - Present (Third Vice President)
- Montgomery County Bar Association, 1980 - Present (Former Chair, Fee Dispute Resolution Committee)
- State Bar Association (Former Member Litigation Section Committee)
- National Association of Retail Collection Attorneys (NARCA), 1998 - Present (Three Term Member Board of Directors)
- ACA International, 1995 - Present (Member Legislative Committee, 1997 - 1999)
- DBA International, 2008 - Present (Member Education Committee, 2014 - 2015)
Past Positions
- Wolpoff & Abramson, LLP, Attorney, 1982 - 2008
Fees
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- Associate
Nearby Lawyers
- Debtor & Creditor
- Commercial Law
- Collections
- 14.4 miles away
- 20.7 miles away
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