Business Description
Offit Kurman is a dynamic, full-service commercial law firm serving clients in Baltimore, DC and Philadelphia. The firm represents businesses and business owners in all aspects of business law (particularly business transactions), real estate transactions, labor and employment law, estate planning/administration and asset protection, elder law, health law and commercial litigation. Offit’s service model is to be an effective, responsive, cost-effective advisor providing added value for all of its clients’ needs.

Key Factors of Company’s Current Growth
Offit Kurman has doubled in size, and in doing so has added depth and talent to the firm’s staff. Added depth of experience and talented attorney and administrative staff has provided the firm with the foundation to be recognized by its clients as part of their trusted advisory team. The firm recently opened new offices in Washington and Philadelphia. The firm moved its headquarters to Howard County, MD, to better serve clients in the Baltimore-Washington region.

Future Growth
The goal for 2008 is to continue to grow the size of the firm and, in doing so, to improve its abilities to serve clients. Offit intends to expand the size and scope of its operations in the mid-Atlantic region. The firm’s executive committee works with senior management staff that includes non-lawyers with extensive experience in business management.

Ted Offit’s Business Heroes and Mentors
“It is difficult to single out one particular mentor, coach or advisor because many of our colleagues have been instrumental to our growth and success. We thank each and every one of our colleagues for their invaluable help over the years.”

Challenges Facing the Industry This Year
This industry, like all industries, faces ever-greater need to attract and retain talented staff. With talented staff members, Offit is able to consistently provide services with added value to its clients.