Suellen M. Ferguson

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T410-268-6600 ext(3418)

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Bar/Court Admissions

  • Maryland
  • District of Columbia
  • Virginia
  • Admitted to federal courts in all three jurisdictions

Suellen M. Ferguson

Suellen M. Ferguson has been involved for more than 35 years as an attorney in private practice representing municipalities and municipal agencies.  Since 1985, Suellen has served as Town Attorney for University Park, and she currently also serves as City or Town Attorney for Berwyn Heights, Bladensburg, Chevy Chase Village, Kensington and Washington Grove.  In addition, she represents the City of College Park on various projects, the Prince George’s Municipal Cable Coalition in its cable franchise renewal negotiations, the Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation and the Rockville Economic Development Corporation. Suellen is the Co-Chair of the Executive Committee of the Prince George’s County Intergovernmental Network Community Coordinating Committee, which oversees the I-Net cable system serving the County and all Prince George’s municipalities.

Municipal practice comprises about 95% of Suellen’s practice. She also represents private sector clients in the areas of administrative law and civil litigation.

Professional Associations

  • Maryland Bar Association
  • Prince George’s Bar Association
  • District of Columbia Bar Association
  • Virginia State Bar
  • Women’s Bar Association of Maryland
  • Maryland Municipal Attorneys Association

Community Involvement

  • Board Member - Board of Visitors, Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America
  • Maryland Municipal Attorneys Association – Vice President

Representative Matters

  • Representation before the Montgomery and Prince George’s District Councils and Planning Boards
  • Court appearances for municipalities in code enforcement cases
  • Contract defense, preparation of contracts and laws, cable franchise negotiations, and legal advice to senior staff and elected officials on multiple areas of the law including elections issues, right of way use, constitutional issues, state and county legislation, ethics, municipal financing, referendum, representation of municipalities in District and Circuit Courts and Courts of Appeal in Maryland

Education

  • Columbus School of Law Catholic University of America (J.D.)
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute (B.A. in Political Science)

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