PROBATE, TRUST AND ESTATE LAWYER FOR DIFFICULT AND COMPLEX MATTERS

When an estate or trust becomes complicated, families, fiduciaries and even other attorneys often need experienced guidance.

For more than 53 years, George E. Meng has helped clients throughout Southern Maryland resolve probate, trust and estate matters ranging from routine administration to complex disputes involving family conflict, fiduciary issues and contested inheritances.

Today, Mr. Meng focuses primarily on estate and trust administration, probate matters, guardianships, and estate and trust controversies. Although he no longer maintains an active courtroom litigation practice, he continues to advise clients and attorneys on litigation-related issues and brings decades of trial, appellate, mediation and arbitration experience to every matter he handles.

A PROBLEM-SOLVER FOR DIFFICULT ESTATES AND TRUSTS

Many clients come to Mr. Meng after a matter has stalled, become contentious, or reached a point where they do not know where to turn.

He is frequently consulted regarding:

• Probate administration problems
• Trust administration issues
• Disputes among beneficiaries and fiduciaries
• Questions involving executors, trustees and personal representatives
• Guardianships
• Complex family situations following death
• Estate and trust litigation strategy and evaluation
• Real property issues affecting estates and trusts

Mr. Meng is known for identifying practical solutions, explaining complicated issues in plain language, and helping clients move difficult matters toward resolution.

EXPERIENCE THAT IS RECOGNIZED AND RESPECTED

Mr. Meng graduated in the top 10% of his law school class at the Catholic University of America, where he served as Comment Editor of the Law Review.

Since beginning practice in 1973, he has built a reputation for excellence, professionalism and integrity.

His professional recognitions include:

• AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell® since 1987
• Avvo Superb Rating of 10.0
• Selection to Maryland Super Lawyers for many years
• Recognition among Maryland's top-rated attorneys

Over the course of his career, lawyers, fiduciaries, court personnel and public officials have sought his advice on probate, trust and professional responsibility issues.

PERSONAL SERVICE AND COMMUNICATION

Clients consistently praise Mr. Meng for something increasingly rare: accessibility.

Phone calls and emails are returned promptly. Clients are kept informed. Questions are answered clearly and honestly.

Mr. Meng believes that effective representation requires not only legal knowledge but also communication, responsiveness and trust.

“I hold my integrity as most important. My ability to communicate in an honest, straightforward and complete way is a close second.” — George E. Meng

SERVING SOUTHERN MARYLAND

From his office in Prince Frederick, Mr. Meng serves clients throughout Southern Maryland, including Calvert, Charles, St. Mary's, and Prince George's Counties.

If you are dealing with a probate matter, trust administration issue, guardianship, estate dispute, or a difficult family situation involving an estate, contact George E. Meng to discuss how his decades of experience may help.