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Address: 101 E. Azrael Franz is respected for its professional, thorough, creative and timely approach to the cases it handles. Partners
Jonathan A. Keith S.

Chesapeake Avenue, 5th FloorTowson, Maryland 21286 Local number: 410-821-6800 Fax: 410-821-1265 www.azraelfranz.com Email: [email protected] Azrael Franz concentrates in personal injury, wrongful death, commercial litigation, fraud litigation, business transactions, estates law and real estate law. The firm, established in 1949, has achieved a prominent reputation in the field of complex injury/wrongful death, including airline crash litigation, assuming a lead role in multi-district litigation. The firm also aggressively pursues corporate and healthcare fraud litigation, computer litigation and class actions throughout the United States in arbitration and court proceedings resulting in substantial recoveries for its clients. The firm counsels developers, banks, professionals and businesses on a wide range of legal issues, including mergers, acquisitions, estate planning, employment discrimination and family law. Clients are afforded success-based fee structures as well as the traditional hourly rate model. The firm's size allows it to successfully handle complex litigation and business transactions and litigation on local and national levels, while maintaining control over the quality and effectiveness of its services. All cases are closely supervised with the direct involvement of partners. The controlled growth and low turnover of the attorneys enables the firm to maintain a strong team ethic that translates into the best possible service for its clients and referring attorneys. The firm's principals are active in community service organizations and have provided pro bono services to a wide range of individuals and groups, including numerous victims' rights organizations. Azrael- [email protected]
Jonathan is the firm’s Senior Partner and heads the Azrael, Franz, Schwab and Lipowitz commercial litigation, transactional and real estate/zoning departments. Franz- [email protected]
Keith has long been a victims' advocate and is highly regarded for his experience as Lead Counsel in aviation law and other wrongful death and serious injury claims. Judson H. Lipowitz- [email protected]
Jud manages the Azrael Franz complex injury/wrongful death practice area that includes cases related to insurance law and serious automobile accidents and airplane crashes. Paul J. Schwab, III- [email protected]
Paul advises clients on a wide range of legal matters related to estate planning, estate administration, business transactions, and real estate. John R. Solter, Jr.- [email protected]
John vigorously represents businesses and individuals in a variety of litigation issues, including real estate disputes, contract disputes, personal injury claims, employment law, contests involving wills and estates, and a variety of real estate transactions.

10/19/2026

What does it mean to make a difference in someone’s life?

For Judson Lipowitz, it means solving problems, protecting people, and standing by those who need it most. With nearly four decades of experience representing injured individuals and their families, his career reflects a lasting commitment to the people he serves.

Jud was recognized in The Daily Record’s 2023 Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Law Power List, highlighting his experience and contributions to the legal profession.

Discover more about his career and read the full article on our website:

🔗 https://azraelfranz.com/ #/blog/blog-post/judson-h-lipowitz-recognized-among-md’s-legal-leaders

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¿Qué significa marcar una diferencia en la vida de alguien?

Para Judson Lipowitz significa resolver problemas, proteger a las personas y acompañar a quienes más lo necesitan. Con casi cuatro décadas de experiencia representando a personas lesionadas y sus familias, su trayectoria refleja un compromiso constante con quienes confían en su defensa.

En 2023, Jud fue incluido en la Personal Injury & Medical Malpractice Law Power List de The Daily Record, un reconocimiento a profesionales destacados en el ámbito de las lesiones personales y la negligencia médica.

Conoce más sobre su trayectoria y lee el artículo completo en nuestra página web:

🔗 https://azraelfranz.com/ #/blog/blog-post/judson-h-lipowitz-recognized-among-md’s-legal-leaders

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10/16/2026

As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, Azrael Franz honors the contributions, culture, and lasting impact of Maryland’s Hispanic community.

We remain committed to serving our community with Spanish-language support, trusted guidance, and dedicated advocacy when it matters most.

Al concluir el Mes de la Herencia Hispana, Azrael Franz reconoce y celebra las contribuciones, la cultura y el impacto de la comunidad hispana en Maryland.

Reafirmamos nuestro compromiso de brindar atención en español, orientación confiable y una defensa comprometida de nuestra comunidad cuando más lo necesita.

10/13/2026

John R. Solter, Jr. has extensive experience handling complex litigation involving major transportation accidents, including train, aviation, and commercial trucking accidents, as well as catastrophic personal injury cases.

His practice also includes commercial litigation, real estate, contract disputes, and corporate matters.
Because representing a client also means knowing when to litigate, when to negotiate, and when to find another path.

Experience in complex cases.

A strategy for every conflict.

John R. Solter, Jr. ha construido una amplia trayectoria en litigios complejos, incluyendo accidentes de trenes, aviones, camiones y transporte público, así como casos de lesiones personales catastróficas.

Su experiencia también abarca litigios comerciales, bienes raíces, contratos y asuntos corporativos.
Porque representar a un cliente también significa saber cuándo litigar, cuándo negociar y cuándo encontrar otra vía.

Experiencia en casos complejos.

Una estrategia para cada conflicto.

10/10/2026

John R. Solter, Jr. has extensive experience handling complex litigation involving major transportation accidents, including train, aviation, and commercial trucking accidents, as well as catastrophic personal injury cases.
His practice also includes commercial litigation, real estate, contract disputes, and corporate matters.
Because representing a client also means knowing when to litigate, when to negotiate, and when to find another path.

Experience in complex cases.

A strategy for every conflict.

“John R. Solter, Jr. ha construido una amplia trayectoria en litigios complejos, incluyendo accidentes de trenes, aviones, camiones y transporte público, así como casos de lesiones personales catastróficas.
Su experiencia también abarca litigios comerciales, bienes raíces, contratos y asuntos corporativos.
Porque representar a un cliente también significa saber cuándo litigar, cuándo negociar y cuándo encontrar otra vía.

Experiencia en casos complejos.

Una estrategia para cada conflicto.

10/09/2026

Judson H. Lipowitz brings together two important perspectives: advocacy and dispute resolution.

His practice includes personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, insurance matters, and major transportation disasters. He is particularly skilled at navigating complex insurance issues and coverage disputes. He also serves as a private and court-appointed mediator.

His career is built on understanding not only the conflict itself, but also the different paths that can lead to resolution.

Advocate, Mediator, Problem solver.

Seeing beyond the conflict.

Judson H. Lipowitz combina dos perspectivas fundamentales: la defensa legal y la resolución de conflictos.

Su práctica abarca lesiones personales, accidentes automovilísticos, asuntos de seguros y grandes desastres de transporte. Destaca por su capacidad para abordar asuntos complejos relacionados con la cobertura de seguros y las disputas sobre pólizas. Además, se desempeña como mediador privado y por designación judicial.

Su trayectoria se basa en comprender no solo el conflicto, sino también los distintos caminos que pueden conducir a una solución.

Litigio, Negociación, Resolución.

Ver mas allá del conflicto.

10/08/2026

For Paul J. Schwab III, practicing law is also about helping individuals and families prepare for what lies ahead.

His practice focuses on estate planning, trusts, estate administration, elder law, business matters, and real estate.

His commitment extends beyond the practice of law and into the community, where he actively supports organizations such as The Children’s Cancer Foundation.

Experience with purpose. Service with impact.

Protecting what matters.

Serving the community.

Para Paul J. Schwab III, ejercer el derecho también significa ayudar a personas y familias a prepararse para lo que viene.

Su práctica se concentra en planificación patrimonial, fideicomisos, administración de patrimonios, derecho de adultos mayores, asuntos empresariales e inmobiliarios.

Su compromiso también trasciende la práctica profesional y se extiende a la comunidad, donde participa activamente en organizaciones como The Children’s Cancer Foundation.

Experiencia con propósito. Compromiso con la comunidad.

Protege lo que es importante.

El derecho también es un servicio.

10/07/2026

For decades, Keith Franz has represented individuals and families facing some of the most difficult circumstances of their lives.

His experience in serious personal injury, wrongful death, and aviation litigation includes highly complex cases, along with a longstanding commitment to victims’ advocacy.

For Keith, legal experience also means being there when it matters most.

A career dedicated to victims’ advocacy.

Experience when it matters most.

Durante décadas, Keith S. Franz ha representado a personas y familias que enfrentan algunas de las circunstancias más difíciles de sus vidas.

Su experiencia en lesiones graves, wrongful death y litigios de aviación incluye casos de enorme complejidad, además de un compromiso sostenido con la defensa de las víctimas.

Para Keith, la experiencia jurídica también significa estar presente cuando más importa.

Una carrera dedicada a la defensa de las víctimas.

Experiencia cuando más importa.

10/06/2026

With a career deeply connected to the history of Azrael Franz, Jonathan A. Azrael represents one of the generations that have helped build and carry forward the firm’s legacy.
His experience includes complex litigation, business matters, real estate, class actions, and technology-related litigation, along with leadership within Maryland’s legal community.
A career built on experience, leadership, and continuity.

Experience that spans generations.

Experience. Leadership. Continuity.

Con una trayectoria profundamente vinculada a la historia de Azrael Franz, Jonathan A. Azrael representa una de las generaciones que ayudado a construir y continuar el legado de la firma.
Su experiencia abarca litigios complejos, asuntos empresariales, bienes raíces, class actions y tecnología, además de una destacada participación en la comunidad jurídica de Maryland.
Una carrera construida sobre experiencia, liderazgo y continuidad.

Experiencia que trasciende generaciones.

Experiencia. Liderazgo. Continuidad.

09/24/2026

🏆 In 2011, Partner Keith S. Franz was honored with the Frank Carrington Champion of Civil Justice Award from the National Crime Victim Bar Association.

The award recognizes attorneys who have significantly advanced the rights of crime victims and Keith’s decades of advocacy for families facing unimaginable loss, including those affected by the September 11, 2001 attacks, reflect that commitment.

The recognition reflects the values that continue to guide our firm every day: compassion, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to justice.

Congratulations, Keith! 👏
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🏆 En 2011, el socio Keith S. Franz recibió el premio Frank Carrington Champion of Civil Justice de la National Crime Victim Bar Association.

Este reconocimiento honra a abogados cuyo trabajo ha contribuido significativamente a promover los derechos de las víctimas de delitos, y las décadas de defensa de Keith a favor de personas y familias que han enfrentado pérdidas inimaginables, incluidas aquellas afectadas por los ataques del 11 de septiembre de 2001, reflejan ese compromiso.

Este reconocimiento representa los valores que continúan guiando a nuestra firma cada día: compasión, dedicación y un compromiso inquebrantable con quienes buscan justicia.

¡Felicidades, Keith! 👏

08/27/2026

Some cases are not resolved in the courtroom alone. They are built over years of strategy and an unwavering pursuit of justice.

This nomination recognizes not only the result achieved, but also the perseverance required to pursue justice through years of litigation.

Hay casos que no se resuelven únicamente en los tribunales. Se construyen a lo largo de años de estrategia y una búsqueda incansable de justicia.

Esta nominación reconoce no solo el resultado obtenido, sino también la perseverancia necesaria para defender la justicia a lo largo de un litigio de años.

Read the full story behind the nomination | Conoce la historia completa y el litigio detrás de esta nominación.
https://azraelfranz.com/ #/blog/blog-post/trial-lawyer-of-the-year-nomination-following-landmark-civil-rights-litigation

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101 E Chesapeake Avenue Ste 500
Towson, MD
21286

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