About

Michelle J. Adams

Michelle Adams is the founding partner of M.J. Adams Law. Her law practice primarily focuses on the following practice areas: Short Sale Negotiation, Debt Settlement and Lien Negotiation, Past Due Tax Filing and Offers in Compromise, Loss Mitigation and Foreclosure Defense. Ms. Adams has personally closed over 1,500 short sales and helped many homeowners maintain their dream of homeownership.

Ms. Adams has also provided direct assistance to pro bono clients through the Maryland Foreclosure Prevention Pro Bono Project and Maryland Volunteer Lawyer Services. She was recognized for her exceptional work on the foreclosure pro bono project in the September 2009 Maryland Law Journal.

Ms. Adams graduated Cum Laude from Brandeis University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sociology. She then attended American University, Washington College of Law where she obtained her Juris Doctorate. Ms. Adams is admitted into practice in Maryland, District of Columbia and the Federal Courts of Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Ms. Adams was born and raised in the state of Massachusetts (go Red Sox and Patriots!) and currently resides in Darnestown, Maryland.

My Approach

At M.J. Adams Law, attorney Michelle J. Adams specializes in bringing the law to your corner. Ms. Adams is dedicated to understanding the results you want and helping you understand what actions she can take on your behalf. She will work with you every step of the way to make sure that you understand the choices you are making and feel empowered to make them.

Attorney Michelle J. Adams has been an attorney for 29 years and working in real estate and foreclosure defense for the past 17 years. Ms. Adams has a proven track record of success and she uses her experience to guide you down a path to the results you need. Check out our testimonials, and then schedule your free phone consultation today. 

Reputation, Trustworthiness and Compassion

Attorney Michelle J. Adams has a well established reputation for success in the legal and real estate community. Her creative problem-solving abilities and in-depth understanding of some of the most complex transactions have resulted in completed sales that had previously failed.  Once in Ms. Adams’ hands, you can trust that she will do everything legally available to arrive at a successful outcome. 

Ms. Adams has spent her legal career demonstrating her dedication to her clients.  It was her desire to help those facing foreclosure that first brought her into real estate and 15 years later, her legal practice in this area remains strong. She is a pragmatic, high-energy professional who produces results in a face-paced, complex, client-oriented environment.