About
Brian V. McFarland is a partner at McFarland & Masters, LLC in Catonsville, Maryland. He handles business law, real estate law, estate planning, probate and estate administration, elder law, deeds, powers of attorney, advance health care directives, and uncontested divorce matters. McFarland advises individuals, families, and business clients throughout the Catonsville and greater Baltimore area, helping them address important legal, financial, property, and planning concerns with practical guidance.
McFarland earned his J.D. from Washington & Lee University School of Law in 1992. He received his B.A. from Randolph-Macon College in 1988 after graduating from Catonsville High School in 1984. His academic background supports his work in business planning, real estate matters, estate administration, and civil legal issues. This training helps him analyze client needs, prepare effective documents, and guide clients through legal decisions with careful judgment.
McFarland’s business law practice includes advising clients from startup through dissolution, purchase, transfer, litigation, and settlement. He assists with buying and selling businesses, business loans, franchises, commercial leases, construction contracting, confidentiality agreements, non-compete agreements, contract drafting, leases, and other agreements. His real estate and estate-related work also includes deeds, probate, estate planning, elder law, Medicaid planning, powers of attorney, trusts, and advance directives.
Brian V. McFarland is admitted to practice in Maryland and previously served as a law clerk for the Honorable Robert E. Cahill, Sr. of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County. He is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association, Baltimore County Bar Association, and American Bar Association. His civic involvement includes service with the Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville United Methodist Church, Catonsville Community Foundation, and Greater Catonsville Chamber of Commerce.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, McFarland & Masters, LLC
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Member, Baltimore County Bar Association
Licensed State
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Maryland
Education
- Washington & Lee University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Randolph-Macon College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges



- Business Litigation
- Contracts & Agreements
- Franchise, Dealership & Partnership
- Limited Liability Company (LLC)
- Elder Law
- Power of Attorney
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills & Living Wills
- Uncontested Divorce





