Kevin L. Beard

Kevin L. Beard is the managing partner of the Law Office of Kevin L. Beard, P.A. in Catonsville, Maryland. He focuses his practice on family law matters, including divorce, custody, visitation, child support, alimony, domestic violence, third-party custody, and grandparents’ rights. Beard also handles wills, estates, living wills, and related matters. His work helps individuals and families address difficult legal issues with steady advocacy, practical guidance, and long-term planning.

Beard earned his J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1987, where he served as Articles Editor for the University of Baltimore Law Forum. He also earned a B.S. from Washington College in Maryland in 1983. His academic background supports his work in legal analysis, written advocacy, negotiation, and courtroom preparation, giving him a strong foundation for representing clients in sensitive family law and estate-related matters.

Beard has more than 38 years of practice experience and has focused much of his career on domestic relations and family legal issues. He represents clients in matters involving divorce, custody, visitation, support, alimony, protective orders, paternity, modifications, and prenuptial agreements. His practice is built around understanding each client’s situation, protecting family relationships when possible, and developing legal strategies that address both immediate needs and future concerns.

Kevin L. Beard is admitted to practice in Maryland, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, and the U.S. Supreme Court. He is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association, Baltimore County Bar Association, American Bar Association, and Maryland State Bar Association Family and Juvenile Law Section. Beard has received the MVLS Ten Year Volunteer Award and has been selected to Maryland Super Lawyers since 2021.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Law Office of Kevin L. Beard, P.A.
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association
• Member, Baltimore County Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• Maryland

Education

• University of Baltimore School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Washington College
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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