John B. Gontrum
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010 About John B. Gontrum
John B. Gontrum is a lawyer based in Towson, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. John B. Gontrum is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Towson, Maryland
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Whiteford Taylor Preston LLP
Education: Duke University, graduated 1976
Location: Towson, MD
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