About
Philip M. Bogart is a seasoned legal advisor with a broad background in business and corporate law. He assists clients in a wide range of commercial matters, including equity and debt financings, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and succession planning. His practice includes acting as outside general counsel to businesses navigating complex legal and operational issues.
Philip earned his B.T.L. from Ner Israel Rabbinical College in 1994, followed by an M.T.L. in 1996. He later received his J.D. with honors from the University of Maryland School of Law in 1999. His legal education laid a strong foundation for his work advising businesses and professional practices.
Philip has built significant experience in representing medical, dental, and veterinary professionals. He helps these clients with acquisitions, separations, partnership agreements, and employment arrangements. His work is shaped by a deep understanding of the legal needs unique to healthcare practitioners throughout their careers.
Philip regularly advises charitable organizations and professional fundraisers on state and federal compliance, especially with fundraising and telemarketing regulations. He also supports business clients with day-to-day legal needs, such as vendor contracts, employment matters, and risk management strategies.
Philip M. Bogart continues to support clients with insightful legal guidance across industries, using his transactional and advisory skills to help professionals and business owners operate with confidence and clarity. Philip shares his knowledge through writing and public speaking, contributing to resources for dental office management and addressing dental students at institutions like the University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Howard University College of Dentistry, and Virginia Commonwealth University.
Law Office Affiliations
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Partner, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston LLP
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- President & Trustee, Bnai Jacob Shaarei Zion (2019-2021)
Licensed State
- Maryland
Education
- University of Maryland School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Ner Israel Rabbinical College
Master of Teaching and Learning degree (MTL) - Ner Israel Rabbinical College
Bachelor of Teaching and Learning degree (BTL)
Awards & Badges


- Commercial real estate
- Construction and development
- Contracts and agreements
- Corporate and incorporation
- Energy and utilities
- Financial markets and services
- Health care
- Insurance
- Limited liability company (LLC)
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Tax