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35 Years of Offit Kurman

1987-2022

1987 - 1999

1987

Brothers Maurice and Ted Offit open their own firm in Baltimore County, Maryland.

1989

Howard Kurman joins the firm.

1999

Offit Kurman undertakes its first growth transaction by absorbing another law firm with the addition of Steve Alms.

1987 - 1999

2001 - 2009

2001

Offit Kurman completes its first affiliation with lawyers from the firm of Blum, Yumkas.

2004

Offit Kurman becomes a full-service firm with the launch of its litigation practice and the addition of Timothy Lynch.

2005

Offit Kurman begins its geographic expansion with the opening of a second office in Howard County, Maryland.

2006

Offit Kurman expands into Pennsylvania and opens the Philadelphia office.

2009

Offit Kurman opens its Bethesda, Maryland office and welcomes a group of lawyers from the firm Decklebaum, Ogens and Raftery.

2012 - 2015

2012

Offit Kurman expands into Virginia, opening the Tysons Corner Office, and moves into its current location in Baltimore City.

2013

Offit Kurman’s Frederick, Maryland office opens.

2014

The firm achieves its strategic goal of reaching 100 attorneys and sets a new growth goal of 200 attorneys by 2020.

2015

Expanding north, Offit Kurman opens its office in Metropark (Islen), New Jersey.

2016 - 2019

2016

Offit Kurman opens its office in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

2017

Offit Kurman opens new offices in Washington, DC and Wilmington, Delaware.

The firm expands in the Philadelphia area with a new office in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania.

2018

The firm dramatically expands its presence with the opening of an office in New York, New York through affiliations with the law firms of Menaker & Herman and Salon Marrow and the addition of a group of lawyers from Eaton & Van Winkle.

2019

The firm’s Charlotte office opens through an affiliation with Horack Talley, beginning the Offit Kurman’s expansion into the southeast.

The firm achieves its strategic goal of 200 attorneys.

2021

The firm continues to grow through the COVID-19 pandemic, exceeding the 200-lawyer mark.

For the first time, Offit Kurman joins the ranks of the top 200 U.S. law firms on American Lawyer’s Am Law 200 List.

With the affiliation of the Law Offices of James C. Hardin III and The Stevens Family Law Firm, the firm expands into South Carolina.

2022

The firm crosses the 250-lawyer mark, with 17 offices in eight states and the District of Columbia.

Aaron Bukowitz is named as the firm’s first non-attorney CEO.

Offit Kurman’s White Plains office opens with the affiliation of Dahan & Nowick, LLP.

Offit Kurman opens East Hanover, New Jersey office, growing its presence in the state.

Offit Kurman to open its second North Carolina office in August 2022 in Greensboro with the affiliation of Hagan Barrett PLLC.

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