Friday, July 25, 2008


Constance Camus

Ms. Constance A. Camus Esq.
Annapolis, Maryland
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Constance A. Camus is of counsel to SRIS, P.C.  Ms. Camus focuses her practice on Family Law, Domestic Violence, Probate and appellate work.  Ms. Camus also practices criminal law, both felonies and misdemeanors, including all sex offenses including child pornography, drug and alcohol charges.  

She appears regularly before the Prince George's, Montgomery and Anne Arundel County Courts in Maryland .  Ms. Camus has in fact appeared before all Maryland State County courts.

Ms. Camus was born in Washington, D.C. on June 15,1957 and is a lifelong resident of Prince George 's County.  She received a Bachelor of Sciences degree from the University of Maryland in 1986, and her Juris Doctor degree from Howard University School of Law in 1994 where she was a member of the Moot Court Team for three years and Captain in 1993-1994 Moot Court competition.  Ms. Camus was admitted to the Maryland bar in 1997 - having passed the exam on the initial attempt - and is admitted to the U.S. District Court, District of Maryland and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia .

Ms. Camus was prevailing counsel in the Intercom Systems Corporation v. Bell Atlantic of Maryland, Inc., 135 Md. App. 624 (2000), a published decision in the Court of Special Appeals, which established the right to a jury trial for claims against a public utility after the exhaustion of all administrative remedies.  This decision was upheld in the Court of Appeals.  This appellate success was one of a few argued by Ms. Camus.

Ms. Camus is a member of the Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the Prince George County Bar Association, the Maryland State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, Prince George County Women's Bar Association (Treasurer, 2000-2001); and the Alan Goldstein Inn of Court (Co-Chairman ).

Areas of Practice:
45% Family Law
45% Criminal Law
10% Appellate Law
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Maryland, 1997
Education:
Howard University School of Law, Washington, District of Columbia, May, 1994
Juris Doctorate
Honors: Captain of Moot Court Team
Honors: Lead Counsel - National Trial Competition


University of Maryland - University College, College Park, Maryland, USA
Bachelor of Science - Government & Politics/ Paralegal Studies


The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.,, USA, 1989
Congressional Studies Master Program
Honors: Summa Cum Laude


Institue on International & Comparative Law, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, July, 1993
International & Comparative Law
Honors: Summa Cum Laude


Published Works:
Course Guide to Litigation, University of Maryland, 1992


Representative Cases:
Intercom, et al v. Bell Atlantic, 135 MD App. 624 (Maryland Court of Appeals 2000)

The (VA) Virginia divorce, criminal defense, custody, domestic violence, reckless driving & dui attorneys of SRIS, P.C. represent clients throughout Virginia state courts & Virginia federal courts including but not limited to:

Arlington County, Alexandria City, Albermarle, Amherst, Bedford, Botetourt, Caroline County, Chesapeake, Charlottesville, Charlotte, Chesterfield, Centreville, Dinwiddie, Fairfax County, Fredericksburg, Gloucester, Spotsylvania, New Kent County, Norfolk, Newport News, Glen Allen, Halifax, Henrico County, Hopewell, Hampton, Harrisonburg, Amelia, Fluvanna, Hanover, Goochland, Quantico, Franklin, Fauquier, Montgomery, Nelson, Prince William, Powhatan, Leesburg, Louisa, Lynchburg, Loudoun County, Manassas, Petersburg, Pittsylvania, Danville, Portsmouth, Prince George, Rappahannock, Richmond City, Roanoke, Radford, Stafford County, Southampton County, Shenandoah, Staunton, Sussex, Virginia Beach City, Woodbridge, Williamsburg, Alexandria Federal Court, Richmond Federal Court, Norfolk Federal Court, Newport News Federal Court, Roanoke Federal Court, Abingdon Federal Court.

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The Maryland (MD) attorneys of SRIS, P.C. represent clients throughout Maryland, including but not limited to:

Annapolis, Bethesda, Allegany County, Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Calvert County, Caroline County, Carroll County, Cecil County, Charles County, Dorchester County, Frederick County, Garrett County, Harford County, Howard County, Kent County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Queen Anne's County, Saint Mary's County, Somerset County, Talbot County, Washington County, Wicomico County, Worcester County

The Massachusetts (MA) attorneys of SRIS, P.C. represent clients with criminal, divorce & OUI throughout Massachusetts, including but not limited to:

City of Boston, Greater Boston, Essex County, Middlesex County, Norfolk County, Plymouth County

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