Emily L. Russell - Fulton, MD
Attorney at McCabe Russell, PA
Divorce and Family Law Lawyers in Fulton, MD
8171 Maple Lawn Blvd Suite 350 Fulton, MD 20759
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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20
Years
Experience
Fulton Divorce and Family Law Lawyer
Updated: 03/10/2026
Areas of Practice
- Divorce and Family Law
- Collaborative Divorce
- Domestic Violence and Peace Orders
Litigation: 80%
Attorney Information
Overview
Emily is an experienced domestic attorney whose practice focuses exclusively on family law related issues. Her areas of practice include:
• Pre-Divorce Planning
• Divorce Litigation
• Collaborative Divorce Practice
• Post Judgment Enforcement & Modification
• Custody Litigation
• Child Support Enforcement & Modification
• Civil Protective Orders & Peace Orders
• Best Interest Attorney and Guardian Ad Litem
• Adoption
• Pre & Post Nuptial Agreements
• Domestic Partnership Cohabitation Agreements
• Estate Planning
She is a founding partner of McCabe Russell, PA, a law firm focusing exclusively on family law throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia. She is an avid blogger on family law related issues on the firm's website, McCabeRussell.com. In addition to practicing law, Emily is a taxi driver, short order cook, finder of all lost toys and avid reader of bedtime stories to her five children.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Montgomery County Bar Association President Citation for Outstanding Pro Bono Service, 2011 - Present
Other Sources of Feedback About Emily L. Russell
Included on the 2026 Maryland Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Maryland Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Maryland Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Maryland Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Maryland Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Maryland Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Maryland Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Maryland Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Maryland Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Maryland Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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University of Maryland School of Law,
Baltimore,
Maryland
J.D.
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University of Maryland School of Law,
Baltimore,
Maryland
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Non Legal Education
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University of Delaware,
Newark,
Delaware
B.A.
Honors: cum laude
Honors: Dean's List
Major: Political Science and American History
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University of Delaware,
Newark,
Delaware
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Languages
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English
Bar Admissions
- Maryland, 2006
- District of Columbia, 2007
- Virginia, 2007
Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi
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Contact
8171 Maple Lawn Blvd
Suite 350
Fulton, MD 20759
Phone: 443-472-4850
Fax: 240-238-8332
Email: Send a message
Hours: 9a-5:30p, M-F
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