MarcusBonsib, LLC attorneys bring a collective 100 years of trial and litigation experience to serve its clients.  MarcusBonsib, LLC has been ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the nation’s leading "Best Law Firms" and is "AV" rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Bruce L. Marcus and Robert C. Bonsib are each Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers and each has repeatedly been recognized by Washingtonian Magazine as amongst the area’s top lawyers. Each has been also listed in "Best Lawyers in America" and Super Lawyers and each is "AV" rated by Martindale-Hubbell.

Bruce L. Marcus and Robert C. Bonsib are active in judicial and bar association committees and are frequently sought out as presenters at continuing legal education programs. Mr. Marcus has been appointed by the Maryland Court of Appeals to both its Character Committee and Rules Committee. Bruce L. Marcus was appointed by the President of the Maryland Senate to serve as Chair of the Maryland Committee to Study Campaign Finance Law. Robert C. Bonsib has been appointed to the Maryland Criminal Pattern Jury Instructions Committee and has been appointed by the Governor to serve on the Prince George’s County Trial Courts Nominating Commission which recommends judicial applicants for Circuit and District Court to the Governor. Mr. Bonsib has also repeatedly been appointed by the United States District Court to serve on its United States Magistrate Selection Committee. Both Mr. Marcus and Mr. Bonsib are permanent members of the Judicial Conference of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

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Recent News & Events

Washingtonian Magazine

Bruce L. Marcus, Esq. & Robert C. Bonsib, Esq. have been recognized in the December, 2017 Edition of Washingtonian Magazine as two of the "top attorneys" in the Washington,DC/Maryland area.

SuperLawyers Recognizes 4 MarcusBonsib, LLC Attorneys

Superlawyers has recognized four MarcusBonsib, LLC attorneys as SuperLawyers in its 2018 Edition

Bruce L. Marcus, Esq.

Bruce L. Marcus, Esq., is recognized in the practice areas of commercial litigation, criminal defense and business litigation.

Robert C. Bonsib, Esq.

Robert C. Bonsib, Esq.  is recognized in the practice area of white-collar criminal defense, general criminal defense and personal injury and as one of the top 100 lawyers in Maryland and one of the top 100 lawyers in the District of Columbia.

Joseph Compofelice, Jr.,Esq.

Joseph Compofelice, Esq. is recognized by SuperLawyers in the practice area of commercial litigation, business litigation, family law, construction litigation and employment and labor law.

Megan E. Coleman, Esq.

Megan E. Coleman, Esq. is recognized by SuperLawyers in the practice areas of criminal defense and appellate law.

"Best Lawyers In America" Recognizes Bruce L. Marcus, Esq. & Robert C. Bonsib, Esq.

Bruce L. Marcus, Esq. has been recognized by "Best Lawyers in America" in its 2018 edition in the practice areas of:

Commercial Litigation

Bet the Company Litigation

Criminal Defense - White-Collar

Criminal Defense - General

Criminal Defense Attorney of the Year (DC)

Robert C. Bonsib, Esq. has been recognized by "Best Lawyers in America" in its 2018 edition in the practice areas of:

Criminal Defense - White-Collar

Criminal Defense - General

Bruce L. Marcus, Esq. arguing before the Maryland Court of Appeals.

MarcusBonsib, LLC attorneys regularly appear before the Maryland and federal courts of appeals on civil, business, criminal and other matters.

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Robert C. Bonsib, spent a great evening with the Southern Maryland State Bar Association Young Lawyers group discussing competency and criminal responsibility with Charles County Circuit Court Judge "Jay" West, Charles County States Attorney Tony Covington, Calvert County Deputy States Attorney Kathryn Marsh, Dr. Teresa Grant and MSBA young lawyers Michael O'Shea, Sierra Mitchell and Brooke O'Connell at Casey Jones in LaPlata. Learned a lot - hopefully offered some helpful tips as well.

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Megan E. Coleman, Esq. & Robert C. Bonsib, Esq. present a continuing legal education program to the Bench-Bar program for the Prince George's Bar Association - on "Effective Opening Statements & Closing Arguments"

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SUPERLAWYER JOSEPH A. COMPOFELICE, JR. ESQ.

Joseph A. Compofelice, Jr. has been recognized by SuperLawyers as one of Maryland finest civil lawyers.  Joseph A. Compofelice, Jr., Esq. is an experienced trial lawyer who regularly represents clients who need both a trial lawyer and counselor in  civil and business matters.  He also represents clients in civil, personal injury and family law matters.

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JANINE EVANS WOLFORD

Janine Evans Wolford, Esq. concentrates her practice in family law, civil litigation and professional disciplinary matters.

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SYDNEY M. PATTERSON, ESQ. - ABOGATO ATTORNEY - SPANISH SPEAKING

Sydney M. Patterson, Esq. concentrates her practice in civil, criminal, personal injury and professional discplinary matters - she is fluent in Spanish and works with all the attorneys at MarcusBonsib, LLC with clients whose first language is Spanish.  Please ask for Sydney M. Patterson when you call if you wish to speak to an attorney who speaks Spanish.

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CASES BEFORE THE MARYLAND APPELLATE COURTS & THE UNITED STATES COURTS OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

MarcusBonsib, LLC is fortunate to have attorneys experienced appellate attorneys.  We have represented individuals and organizations that have matters pending before the Maryland Court of Appeals, the Maryland Court of Speal Appeals, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia and the Supreme Court of the United States.  We are particularly fortunate to have attorneys who can assist others law firms in drafting appellate briefs.  Megan E. Coleman, Esq. & Sydney M. Patterson, Esq. are experienced in preparing and drafting appellate briefs are available to represent both individuals and work with attorneys who have matters in the appellate courts.