
Gilda O. Karpouzian
- 107 Ridgely Avenue, Suite 9 Annapolis, MD 21401
- +1-410-280-8864
- No email available
About:
Gilda O. Karpouzian moved to Annapolis, Maryland 33 years ago. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Maryland in 1990 with degrees in Information System Management and Economics. After graduation, she worked for the Maryland Department of Legislative Reference for a year, then entered the University of Maryland School of Law where she obtained her Juris Doctor degree in 1996. Ms. Karpouzian established her law firm in Annapolis, Maryland in1998 after few years of private practice in one of the larger law firms in Annapolis. She has represented clients from all Maryland cities, including Severna Park, Pasadena, Glen Burnie, Bowie, Arnold, Davidsonville, Edgewater, and Eastern Shore. She has been practicing law in Anne Arundel County, Prince George's County, Queen Anne's County, Calvert County and other Maryland Counties for 24 years. She was appointed to the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland by the Court of Appeals where she served for 3 years. Ms. Karpouzian has been an advocate for her clients in the areas of Immigration, Family Law, Guardianship, Child Custody, Bankruptcy, Estate Planning and Administration. She is appointed by the Court to represent disabled individuals in guardianship matters. She is also a trained and certified mediator handling child custody matters with court appointment. She has been a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, Maryland State Bar Association, Anne Arundel County Bar Association, and District of Columbia Bar Association. Ms. Karpouzian is admitted to practice law in the State of Maryland, District of Columbia, and United States District Court for the District of Maryland. One of the best lawyers in Annapolis Maryland.
Jurisdiction:District of Columbia, Court of Appeals of Mary;and, Federal Circuit
Practice Area
Juvenile/Dependency
Advocates in CPS cases to separate perpetrator from protective parent, ensure safe visitation, reasonable services, and trauma-informed findings without punishing the survivor.
Immigration Law
Pursues VAWA, U visas, T visas, asylum, and work authorization, separating relief from abusers and protecting survivors from immigration-based threats or control.
Family Law
Handles divorce, custody, parenting time, and support with DV-informed safety planning, temporary orders, safe exchanges, discovery protections, and long-term financial stability.
Consumer/Bankruptcy
Addresses coerced debt, credit damage, and identity theft through disputes, freezes, bankruptcies, and orders preventing further financial exploitation or unauthorized accounts.
Languages
Arabic, Armenian, Spanish
Fees
Free Consultation
Education
J.D.
Associations
Member
Reviews
RATED 5.0
Apr 10, 2025via Google
George Karpuzian
RATED 5.0
Aug 10, 2024via Google
Stuart Forrest
"Great and friendly experience. Caring and helpful Highly recommended"
RATED 5.0
Aug 10, 2024via Google
Mardik Tavukchiyan
"Gilda has been our family lawyer for 15 years helping us in many cases.Every time she has been extremely professional,knowledgeable and always suggesting the best course of action,leading to the best outcome.She is definitely the most trustful in the DMV area and her services are outstanding. Highly Recommend !"
RATED 5.0
Aug 10, 2024via Google
Peter Chordash
"The team is great to work with. While I had a simple immigrations case, it went very smoothly. So smooth in fact, I had Gilda support my petition to remove conditional residency as well. Would recommend."
RATED 5.0
Aug 10, 2024via Google
أديب. Adeeb المنصوري. Almansouri
"excellent"