Resources & Tools

Dispute an Attorney Fee

Resolve a fee dispute

The MSBA’s Committee on the Resolution of Fee Disputes helps clients who have a fee dispute with their attorney.

Find Assistance

The MSBA has jurisdiction to investigate attorneys in all Maryland counties except Baltimore, Montgomery, and Prince George’s counties, as well as Baltimore City. For fee dispute help in these jurisdictions, contact the local bar associations below. You can also reach out to the Committee on Resolution of Fee Disputes for more information.

Contact the Committee  

Local bar associations across Maryland can help you find a lawyer in your area.
Contact the designated number for each jurisdiction for more information.

Allegany County


Anne Arundel County

(410) 222-6859

Baltimore City

(410) 539-3112

Baltimore County

(410) 337-9100

Calvert County


Caroline County

(410) 479-2570

Carroll County

(410) 337-9100

Cecil County

Charles County

(301) 952-1440

Dorchester County

(410) 690-8128

Frederick County

(410) 337-9100

Garrett County


Harford County

(410) 836-0123

Howard County

(410) 313-3853

Kent County

(410) 690-8128

Montgomery County

(301) 279-9100

Prince George’s County

(301) 952-1440

Queen Anne County

(410) 690-8128

Saint Mary’s County

Use Charles or Calvert County

Somerset County

(410) 651-4960

Talbot County


Washington County

Find an Attorney

Wicomico County


Worcester County

(410) 641-2999