Tom Coale

Tom Coale

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Maryland Lobbyist & Zoning Attorney

  • Education

    • Calvert Hall

      1995 - 1999
      High School
    • Lycoming College

      1999 - 2003
      BA
    • Georgetown University Law Center

      2003 - 2006
      J.D.
  • Experience

    • McCarter & English, LLP

      Sept 2006 - Feb 2008
      Associate
    • United States Department of Defense

      Feb 2008 - Aug 2009
      Department Counsel
    • Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP

      Aug 2009 - Apr 2015
      Associate Attorney
    • Talkin & Oh, LLP

      Apr 2015 - Mar 2023
      Partner
    • Elevate Maryland

      Apr 2016 - Nov 2022
      Co Host
    • University of Maryland Baltimore County

      Jul 2022 - now
      Adjunct Instructor

      GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY ADVOCACY: This course will focus on the tenets of grassroots community advocacy at the local level. From stop signs to school funding, local government plays a fundamental role in designing communities for people to thrive. Over this six week course, students will learn about the basic functions of county and city government, how to organize around issues of concern or opportunity, and the best means of organizing to influence local elected officials and others.

    • WBAL NewsRadio 1090 and FM 101.5

      Aug 2022 - Jun 2023
      On-Air Talk Show Host
    • Perry, White, Ross & Jacobson

      Mar 2023 - now
      Partner

      Co-Chair, Local Government Practice Group

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Tom Coale
      Best Lawyers in America - Land Use & Zoning - Aug 2023 The 29th edition of The Best Lawyers in America recognizes only the top 5.3% of elite lawyers in the nation across 150 practice areas.
    • Awarded to Tom Coale
      Maryland SuperLawyers - Legislative & Governmental Affairs SuperLawyers Aug 2023 The Super Lawyers list recognizes no more than 5 percent of attorneys in each state.
    • Awarded to Tom Coale
      Maryland SuperLawyer - Land Use/Zoning SuperLawyers Magazine Sep 2021
    • Awarded to Tom Coale
      The VIP List - 40 Under 40 The Maryland Daily Record Sep 2021 The VIP List recognizes Maryland’s leaders who are 40 years old or younger based on their professional accomplishments, community service and a commitment to inspiring change. They are selected by an outside panel of judges, including previous winners and business leaders.
    • Awarded to Tom Coale
      Maryland Rising Star - Land Use/Zoning SuperLawyers Magazine Jul 2018 The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in Maryland. To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less.
    • Awarded to Tom Coale
      Maryland Rising Star - Land Use/Zoning Super Lawyers Jun 2017 The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in Maryland. To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less.
    • Awarded to Tom Coale
      Maryland Rising Star - Land Use/Zoning Super Lawyers Jun 2016 The Rising Stars list recognizes no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in Maryland. To be eligible for inclusion in Rising Stars, a candidate must be either 40 years old or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less.
    • Awarded to Tom Coale
      Maryland Rising Star Super Lawyers Jun 2015
    • Awarded to Tom Coale
      Maryland Rising Star Super Lawyers Jun 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by Baltimore Regional Housing Partnership on Nov 2020
      Baltimore Regional Housing PartnershipAssociated with Tom Coale
    • Member Board Of Trustees

      Issued by Maryland Science Center on Mar 2019
      Maryland Science CenterAssociated with Tom Coale
    • Member Board Of Directors

      Issued by Strong Future Maryland on Apr 2021
      Strong Future MarylandAssociated with Tom Coale
    • Task Force Member

      Issued by Reform on Tap Task Force on May 2017
      Reform on Tap Task ForceAssociated with Tom Coale
    • Chairman, Board of Directors

      Issued by Voices for Children (Howard County CASA) on Jan 2007
      Voices for Children (Howard County CASA)Associated with Tom Coale
    • Board of Trustees

      Issued by Ellicott City Partnership on Jun 2015
      Ellicott City PartnershipAssociated with Tom Coale
    • Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees

      Issued by Columbia Festival Of The Arts on Mar 2015
      Columbia Festival Of The ArtsAssociated with Tom Coale
    • Member, Board of Trustees

      Issued by Community Foundation of Howard County on Jul 2012
      Community Foundation of Howard CountyAssociated with Tom Coale