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Thomas C. Ries
Thomas C. Ries
E-mail: TCRies@family-law.com

Born: Baltimore, Maryland, April 16, 1954; Admitted to Bar: 1979, Maryland;

Education: Emory University (B.A., 1976); University of Maryland (J.D., with honors, 1979)

Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers President, Maryland Chapter, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 2003-2005
Co-Chair, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Institute for Training Family Law Associates, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Member, Board of Governors, 2008 - present
Life Member, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Foundation
Included in The Best Lawyers in America® “Family Law” 2001-2009
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Included in The Best Lawyers in America® “Family Law Mediation” 2007-2009
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Co-author, Maryland Family Law, LexisNexis, 2008- present

Member: Bar Association of Baltimore City (Chairman, Family Law Committee, 1985-1988); Baltimore County (Member, Family Law Committee; Past Chair, Fee Arbitration Committee); Maryland State (Chairman, Family and Juvenile Law Section, 1991-1992) and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations.

American Bar Association, ABA Law in the Fifty States, Reporter for Maryland, 1995 - present.

Author: “Direct Examination of Experts,” AAML Institute; “Proving an Owner’s Income from an S Corp,” AAML Institute; "Trial Preparation Options in the Alimony Case," ABA Family Advocate, Fall, 1996; "Bankruptcy Issues in Family Law, ABA Family Advocate, Spring, 2000; "Case Against Bifurcated Divorce Proceedings," Maryland Bar Journal, March, 1990; "The Use of Expert Witnesses in Divorce Cases," Maryland Bar Journal, November, 1992; "Professional Goodwill: Divorcing the Person From the Practice," Maryland Bar Journal, March, 1995; "Bankruptcy Intersects Family Law," Maryland Bar Journal, September/October, 2002; "Marital Settlement Agreement Forms," Maryland Divorce & Separation Law, Eighth Edition, 2003, Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers (MICPEL). Lecturer: American Bar Association, Section of Family Law, Spring Program, 1995 and 1996; Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers (1989-2009): Family Law Institute; Divorce Tax Workshop (Program Co-Chair); Retirement Benefits and Divorce- QDRO Workshop (Program Co-Chair); Marital Property Workshop (Program Co-Chair); Marital Settlement Agreements (Program Co-Chair); Program Chair, Hot Tips in Family Law (1991-2006). Lecturer, Judicial Institute of Maryland; AICPA National Conference on Federal Taxes (1999, 2001).
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