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About McInerny Legal

We’re here to help your business thrive

McInerny Legal can help you form and grow your business. We write and negotiate contracts in plain English which protect your business. We litigate when necessary. Plus we provide subscription services with predictable fees under our Fractional General Counsel Program. Have you recently reviewed your key business documents? Knowing the answers to questions like: “Is my lease renewal automatic?”, or “does my LLC require an annual valuation?” is critical to your business’s success.

Contact Us today to get expert legal guidance.

Justin McInerny

Justin McInerny - headshot - May 2025
your business. your success. my expertise.
Business Legal Services for Maryland Entrepreneurs, Landlords, and Restaurants from a Seasoned Attorney with Personal Experience In Small Business Operations.

Running a small business is demanding. I am a lawyer who understands more than just legal theory. I am a lawyer who understands the realities of your daily business operations.

Unlike traditional attorneys, I bring a unique blend of courtroom experience, negotiation skills, and hands-on business acumen. For years, I’ve operated a retail business, handling everything from payroll and sales to vendor relationships and strategic planning. This real-world experience, coupled with my legal expertise and real estate broker license, gives me a deep understanding of the challenges you face.

l’m more than just a lawyer; I’m your trusted small business advisor. I can help you navigate complex commercial leases, craft robust buy-sell agreements, establish your business entity, develop effective business plans, and provide strategic guidance for long-term growth.

As a lifelong Montgomery County resident, I’m deeply invested in the local business community. I’m licensed to practice law in Maryland, a licensed real estate broker in Maryland and Washington, DC and committed to providing personalized, practical solutions tailored to your unique needs.

Your Partner in Small Business success offering Legal Guidance You Can Trust.

We understand the unique challenges and opportunities that small businesses face. We provide clear, practical legal advice to help you protect your business, avoid pitfalls, and achieve your goals. Let us handle the legal details so you can focus on what you do best – growing your business.

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Client Reviews

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"Justin is an amazing commercial property and business attorney. He is knowledgeable and has experience in a lot of different aspects of business. He has written and negotiated a lease agreement for my commercial property as well as handled my other business transactions. He brought satisfactory results to my business needs. His prompt response and follow up action is outstanding. I would definitely recommend Justin for business transactions."

- Kirti Patel

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"Justin helped me navigate the unfriendly legal system as it relates to being a property owner in Montgomery County. He helped me get rid of a nuisance tenant that was damaging the peace and quality of life for my other tenants in the building."

- Matt Kirvan

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"Justin is professional, helped me with eviction Wrongful Detainer guest, Justin accomplishes what he promises on time, unlike most Lawyers, Justin is easy to reach and to talk too."

- Bruk Mengesha