
For more than 60 years, Gallagher has been a trusted partner for businesses and non-profits across the mid-Atlantic region. Representing top universities, hospitals, financial institutions, real estate developers, and more, our firm is experienced in a wide range of practice areas.
Our practice areas include real estate development, civil litigation, health care, employment law, corporate transactions, and renewable energy, among others. Many of our relationships have lasted for more than 40 years.
Whatever your challenge, you can count on us for innovative, practical guidance with a personal touch, acting as your partner and trusted advisor. With a deep commitment to seeing challenges from every angle, Gallagher is here to help you navigate the complex legal landscape with confidence.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
At Gallagher, promoting diversity, equity and inclusion across all aspects of firm life and our surrounding community is a priority.
Our History
Early in his life our founder, Francis (“Frank”) X. Gallagher, learned the importance of opportunity.
What Makes Us Different?
We’re not your typical law firm. Learn what makes Gallagher stand out.
Case Studies
We have more than fifty years of experience, providing outstanding service in diverse areas of practice.
Attorney Spotlight

Richard O. Berndt
Senior Partner410.347.1368
rberndt@gejlaw.comRick Berndt joined Gallagher after assisting the firm's founder, Francis X. Gallagher, at the Maryland Constitutional Convention in 1967.
