Donald Don Sperling

Donald Don Sperling

Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

5.0 (1 reviews)
Rockville, Maryland
50+ years experience
Stein Sperling Bennett De Jong Driscoll PC
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1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 700, Rockville, MD 20852
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Bio

Don Sperling’s extensive experience handling issues related to businesses, from start-ups to fully matured companies, enables him to evaluate clients’ legal and business concerns and opportunities from multiple angles. He adeptly guides them through short- and long-term considerations for their businesses, whether in the context of a potential merger or acquisition, key hire, a real estate transaction, an employment issue, a business strategic planning consideration or a litigation scenario. Don listens carefully to his clients and then crafts innovative, strategic and meticulous plans to address and achieve their individual needs and goals. He prides himself on relating well with his clients and providing practical solutions.When he co-founded Stein Sperling 40 years ago, Don envisioned a “client-first” law firm, which would attract lawyers who shared his passion for the law, and for treating a client’s issue as their own. It is with enormous pride that Don has worked hard to help the firm evolve and thrive while remaining true to that foundational ideal: dedication to client service.Highly regarded in the legal community, Don has amassed a variety of professional accolades during his career and is frequently called upon to speak on business, employment, and technology-related topics before business groups throughout the region. Don Sperling’s extensive experience handling issues related to businesses, from start-ups to fully matured companies, enables him to evaluate clients’ legal and business concerns and opportunities from multiple angles. He adeptly guides them through short- and long-term considerations for their businesses, whether in the context of a potential merger or acquisition, key hire, a real estate transaction, an employment issue, a business strategic planning consideration or a litigation scenario. Don listens carefully to his clients and then crafts innovative, strategic and meticulous plans to address and achieve their individual needs and goals. He prides himself on relating well with his clients and providing practical solutions.When he co-founded Stein Sperling 40 years ago, Don envisioned a “client-first” law firm, which would attract lawyers who shared his passion for the law, and for treating a client’s issue as their own. It is with enormous pride that Don has worked hard to help the firm evolve and thrive while remaining true to that foundational ideal: dedication to client service.Highly regarded in the legal community, Don has amassed a variety of professional accolades during his career and is frequently called upon to speak on business, employment, and technology-related topics before business groups throughout the region. Don Sperling’s extensive experience handling issues related to businesses, from start-ups to fully matured companies, enables him to evaluate clients’ legal and business concerns and opportunities from multiple angles. He adeptly guides them through short- and long-term considerations for their businesses, whether in the context of a potential merger or acquisition, key hire, a real estate transaction, an employment issue, a business strategic planning consideration or a litigation scenario. Don listens carefully to his clients and then crafts innovative, strategic and meticulous plans to address and achieve their individual needs and goals. He prides himself on relating well with his clients and providing practical solutions. When he co-founded Stein Sperling 40 years ago, Don envisioned a “client-first” law firm, which would attract lawyers who shared his passion for the law, and for treating a client’s issue as their own. It is with enormous pride that Don has worked hard to help the firm evolve and thrive while remaining true to that foundational ideal: dedication to client service. Highly regarded in the legal community, Don has amassed a variety of professional accolades during his career and is frequently called upon to speak on business, employment, and technology-related topics before business groups throughout the region.

Practice Areas

Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)

Awards & Recognition

  • Recognized: Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Recognized: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
  • Recognized: Corporate Law
  • Recognized: Real Estate Law
  • Practice Area: Commercial Litigation
  • Practice Area: Employment Law - Management
  • Practice Area: Land Use and Zoning Law
  • Practice Area: Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Practice Area: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Best Lawyers (2020)
  • Maryland Super Lawyer (2007, 2009-2011, 2014-2019)
  • Washington, D.C. Super Lawyer (2007, 2009-2011,2013-2018)
  • SmartCEO magazine, Power Players Finalist (2013)
  • Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent peer review rating

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020

Education

  • University of Baltimore, J.D. (magna cum laude), graduated 1975
  • University of Maryland, B.S., graduated 1972

Reviews

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Samuel Collins

2 weeks ago

Invaluable Counsel for Our Family Business Transition

We engaged Don Sperling to guide the complex transition of our multi-generational family business. With 50 years of experience, his ability to navigate both the legal intricacies of corporate structure and the sensitive personal dynamics was exceptional. He leveraged his deep knowledge of closely held companies to craft a solution that protected our assets and ensured family harmony. His recognition in Business Organizations and Corporate Law is well-deserved. Mr. Sperling is not just a brilliant attorney from a top firm; he is a strategic partner who listens intently and explains complex matters with clarity. We achieved an outcome that secures our legacy, thanks to his steady, expert guidance.

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