News and Testimonials for Cumberland & Erly

In an effort to continuously improve our services, we send each of our client's a questionnaire prior to closing their case. Here's what some of our clients have to say about our firm.

• "Very responsive to our concerns. We are very appreciative for all your firm's help."
  
• "Ms. Jennifer Buckmaster as well as Mr. Laurence Cumberland, Esq., "went the extra mile" on my behalf. Thanks!"
  
• "Very polite & down to earth law firm. Keep up the good work."
  
• "Provided sound legal advice and representation."
  
• "I have 20 years experience as a paralegal firm administrator and was EXTREMELY impressed with how smoothly my case went and your firm is run. Thank you."
  
• "Just wanted to express how highly I thing of you and your office. John and Carol did a wonderful job for me and my family, and we want to thank you for all your help."

Cumberland and Erly is proud to be recognized
for their contributions to the community

13 November 2010

In her role as Chairperson of the Calvert County Pro Bono Committee for the past four years, Amy Lorenzini has been personally responsible for screening pro bono cases called into the Calvert County Bar Association and placing the clients with volunteer attorneys. In addition, she has been responsible for recruiting and scheduling visiting attorneys to staff the Pro Se Family Law Clinic at the Circuit Court for Calvert County, and has volunteered many hours of her own time staffing the clinic and covering emergencies. Averaging one hundred pro bono hours each year, Lorenzini has represented many indigent and low-income clients in matters involving family law, custody, child support, domestic violence, and property law. According to Cheri Staples, President of the Calvert County Bar Association, "Ms. Lorenzini dedicates countless hours as a pro bono attorney each year, and her enthusiasm and tireless efforts motivate other lawyers to take on pro bono cases. She has established a reputation as someone the bar and bench can count on, and she is always willing to mentor other pro-bono attorneys." Amy Lorenzini was the recipient of the 2010 Calvert County Law Day Award for her pro bono service.

Certificate of Congressional Recognition
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14 July 2005

Letter from the Calvert County Department of Social Services
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