Heidi J.A. Gilmore

Heidi J.A. Gilmore is an equity partner at Brockstedt Mandalas Federico LLC, practicing from its Lewes office and other Delaware locations. Her work focuses on real estate law and includes construction-related matters. She handles residential and commercial closings, zoning and subdivision applications, and banking matters. She also assists clients with business planning and estate planning, connecting property transactions with broader legal and financial decisions.

Gilmore attended the University of Baltimore, completing studies in 1993, and graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1998. She was admitted to practice in Maryland in 1998 and Delaware in 2000. Her training and admissions support work on both sides of the state line, particularly the laws and documents that govern property ownership, financing, and development. Her practice requires analysis of local zoning rules as well as contracts and closing documents.

Gilmore previously served as managing partner at another Sussex County law firm before joining Brockstedt Mandalas Federico in April 2014. She assists clients with property closings, commercial and residential transactions, local zoning matters, subdivisions, and banking-related work. The range of her practice includes business and estate planning when those issues intersect with property decisions. Her Delaware offices allow her to serve clients with legal needs in different parts of the state.

Gilmore has received repeated Delaware Today Top Lawyer recognition for real estate, including awards from 2015 through 2021. She participates in state and county bar associations and has served on the boards of The Bank of Delmarva and Sussex County Land Trust. Her professional and community roles complement years of experience in local property matters. Heidi J.A. Gilmore helps clients address real estate and development questions with attention to practical legal requirements.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Brockstedt Mandalas Federico LLC
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association
• Member, Delaware State Bar Association
• Member, Sussex County Bar Association
• Board Member, The Bank of Delmarva
• Board Member, Sussex County Land Trust
• Member, Lewes Chamber of Commerce
• Member, Rehoboth Chamber of Commerce
• Member, Bethany/Fenwick Chamber of Commerce
• Member, Georgetown Chamber of Commerce

Licensed State

• Maryland
• Delaware

Education

• University Of Baltimore School Of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University Of Baltimore

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