Dorothy R. Fait
About Dorothy R. Fait
Dorothy R. Fait is a lawyer based in Rockville, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Dorothy R. Fait is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Rockville, Maryland
- Family Law
- Family Law Mediation
Current Firm: Fait & DiLima LLP
Education: University of Maryland, J.D., graduated 1973
Location: Rockville, MD
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