Claire Allenbach

Claire Allenbach is an accomplished corporate attorney with business law, sports law, and international tax expertise. As an associate in her firm’s Corporate practice, she provides strategic legal counsel to domestic and international clients, advising on entity ownership governance, corporate structuring, and international tax planning.

Ms. Allenbach earned her Juris Doctor from Tulane University School of Law in 2021; following her undergraduate studies at Furman University, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in 2016. Her academic background and experience in corporate law and international tax matters allow her to deliver comprehensive legal solutions tailored to her client’s business needs.

Ms. Allenbach’s practice focuses on advising corporate clients on governance matters and drafting key operational documents, including operating agreements and entity formation documentation. Additionally, she guides European, Middle Eastern, and Latin American inbound clients, helping them navigate complex corporate structuring, tax compliance, and supply chain issues. Her experience spans multiple industries, including technology, B2C distribution and sales, and general manufacturing and distribution.

Beyond her corporate practice, Ms. Allenbach has demonstrated a commitment to public service. She previously served as a Pro Bono Legal Extern for the Chesapeake Legal Alliance, providing legal assistance on environmental and regulatory matters, further showcasing her dedication to the legal profession and community service.

Recognized for her outstanding contributions to the field, Ms. Allenbach was named to the Maryland Rising Stars list in 2025 for her business and corporate law work. She is an active member of the Maryland State Bar Association, where she engages with fellow professionals to stay at the forefront of legal developments in her practice areas.

With a strong foundation in corporate governance and international tax law, Claire Allenbach continues to provide exceptional legal guidance to businesses seeking to navigate the complexities of entity structuring and regulatory compliance.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Maryland

Education

• Tulane University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Furman University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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