
100 West Pennsylvania Avenue
Suite 302
Towson, MD 21204
Ph: 410-415-1400
Fx: 410-443-0448
julius@jmblattner.com
www.jmblattner.com
Julius Blattner is a family law attorney in Baltimore County, Maryland focusing primarily on representing clients in divorce and custody disputes. Julius brings a calm and even-keeled approach to what can be a very tumultuous and high-intensity conflict. His professional demeanor and ability to maintain his composure in high-conflict circumstances helps to de-escalate situations and disarm some of the most aggressive personalities. Julius has one of the highest client satisfaction rates in the area, primarily, because he is honest about his case evaluations and sets realistic client expectations throughout the process. He is diligent in negotiating the best possible outcomes for his clients and is a steadfast advocate if
A decorated war veteran, Julius also has extensive experience with military law, and serves as a Judge Advocate for the Maryland Army National Guard. He uses his training, knowledge, and experience to assist service members and spouses in military divorce and custody matters. He serves his clients with the same dedication and passion as he served his country through his military service.
In addition to traditional litigation services, Julius provides limited-scope representation and legal assistance services to clients of limited means. He is also a trained Child Best Interest Attorney and Parent Coordinator. He also provides alternative dispute resolution services as a Collaborative Law Attorney and Mediator in divorce, custody, and asset division disputes. His master’s degree in family and marital counseling provides him a mental health perspective when working to address conflicts within families.
A consummate professional, Julius regularly attends continuing legal education classes to stay apprised of the latest developments in the law. He is also active in several local and state bar associations, which allows him to develop and maintain relationships with area attorneys and judges.
Licenses & Admissions
- Maryland, 2012
- US Army Judge Advocate, 2013
Education
- Salisbury University, Bachelor of Science, Summa Cum Laude, 2008
- University of Baltimore School of Law, Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, 2012
- US Army Judge Advocate Legal Center and School, 2014
- Liberty University, Master of Arts in Family and Marital Counseling, 2016
Training
- Maryland Mediation Skills (40 hours) – February 2012
- Maryland Child Counsel Training – October 2016
- Basic Collaborative Interdisciplinary Training – November 2016
- Appropriate Parenting Plans (Birth to 18 years old) – May 2018
- Parent Coordination (40 hours) – September 2018
- Mediation-Parenting and Child Access (20 hours) – October 2018
- Mediation-Property and Financial Issues (20 hours) – November 2018
Awards
- Super Lawyers
- Avvo Client’s Choice Award
- Lead Counsel Rated
- Top 10 – National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
- Top 10 – American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
- Top 100 – American Academy of Trial Attorneys
Associations
- Collaborative Professionals of Baltimore
- Baltimore County Bar Association – Member
- Bar Association of Baltimore City – Chair, Solo & Small Firm Section, 2018 – 2020
- Maryland State Bar Association –Judicial Nomination Committee, 2017 – present
- Maryland Association for Justice