About Jennifer K. Buell

Jennifer Buell is the lead attorney in the firm’s domestic law practice. She is a litigator with broad experience, including general civil and insurance defense matters.

Ms. Buell began practicing law in 2006. She graduated from East Carolina University, where she earned her Master of Science and Bachelor of Science degrees in Child Development and Family Relations. She obtained her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Baltimore School of Law. While attending law school, she served as a Rule 16 Student Attorney in the Family Law Clinic. Upon graduation, Ms. Buell served as the judicial law clerk to Magistrate Theresa A. Furnari in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Maryland, before going into private practice. She joined the firm in 2016.

Ms. Buell’s practice consists of family and domestic law, domestic litigation, general civil litigation and insurance defense. She brings her extensive training in child development and family relations, and her experience in family law, to represent her clients aggressively, compassionately, and collaboratively towards the resolution of family disputes.

 

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Divorce
Posted by Katalina
March 20, 2026
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I had the utmost pleasure of having Jennifer Buell as my attorney for my case. While she was my attorney by title, she went far beyond that role in every possible way. During one of the most stressful and emotionally overwhelming times in my life, she was not only incredibly knowledgeable and professional, but also compassionate, responsive, and truly invested in the outcome. Jennifer fought for me and my child with a level of dedication that I will never be able to fully put into words. She made sure my voice was heard, kept me informed every step of the way, and approached every challenge with confidence and expertise. Because of her, I was able to achieve a result that has given me stability, peace, and a future I can feel secure in. I am beyond grateful for everything she has done for me and my family. I would recommend her to anyone in need of an attorney who not only knows the law, but genuinely cares about her clients.

 
Insurance Defense
Posted by anonymous
February 17, 2026
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Jennifer handled an insurance-related case on my behalf during a very stressful time. I was experiencing significant anxiety and many sleepless nights, as it initially seemed the case might take at least a year to resolve. However, she successfully brought it to a resolution within six months. From the moment she began working on my case, I felt a sense of relief. She explained every step of the process clearly and thoroughly, ensuring I understood all aspects of the situation. She addressed all of my questions with professionalism and clarity, and she consistently responded to my emails and phone calls promptly—often within an hour. Her dedication, responsiveness, and expertise made a difficult situation much more manageable, and I am truly grateful for her support.

 
Child Custody
Posted by Matt
July 17, 2025
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Jenn keeps it real with you. She provides great advice and guidance. She strategically navigated through many twists & turns in my case. She cares about the details and is passionate about what she does. Her communication, transparency, and "no BS" approach are what I am most grateful for. She was there for some really tough days, and some really good ones. Each time in court, during every argument, closing, etc., she was buttoned up and presented our case beautifully. She was prepared, ready, and not afraid to be on the offensive. I could not imagine another person representing me the way Jenn did. Entering this process, I was anxious. Each time in court, I was anxious. But when it got down to business, I knew I had great representation during every second of an almost yearlong case. The only thing with Jenn is that she only takes the good clients, so if you're BS'ing yourself or her, she will call you out on it. I can't thank Jenn enough for being there during this time.

 
Divorce
Posted by Christopher
July 15, 2025
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I thought Jenn was a fantastic lawyer who explained everything in detail. She told me what to expect from the beginning and helped get me to a spot that I was good with in my case. I would highly recommend Jenn to friends or family that needed a good lawyer that would help fight for them.

Divorce
Posted by Frank
March 05, 2025
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I really don’t think I would’ve gotten the same results with anyone else. Jenn was very knowledgeable and caring, and was able to help guide me through some very difficult moments. She was always able to help ground me and give wise advice in every scenario we faced throughout the case. I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking representation!

 
Divorce
Posted by Karsten
July 22, 2024
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Working with Jennifer was absolutely fantastic. She guided me thoroughly through my divorce and sought the best action in the benefit of her client. I certainly recommend Jennifer as counsel. Thank you for all you did.

Divorce
Posted by Joe
May 17, 2024
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I have had the opportunity to work with many attorneys in my professional and personal life. Ms. Buell is by far the best prepared and best organized attorney I have ever encountered. She left no detail unaddressed prior to trial. Her professionalism earned the respect of opposing counsel and the judge. She never needed to rely on bravado or grandstanding. She formulated a clear and logical strategy prior to trial, but was able to modify her strategy in real time when the unexpected occurred. She knew which issues to raise, but also which ones not to raise. All of these qualities translated in effectiveness and success at trial. Even the opposing party recognized that Ms. Buell was more skilled than their representation. I highly recommend Ms. Buell.

 
Divorce
Posted by Kathy
April 26, 2024
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Jennifer was amazing to work with. She is passionate and wants the best for her clients. She will fight for her clients and will not be bullied. Jennifer is very knowledgeable, professional, and responsive. I would highly recommend her!

Divorce
Posted by Paul
July 21, 2023
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Ms. Buell assisted me in navigating the waters of an international divorce. One of her able skills is putting her client at ease while taking care of all details that otherwise might be stressful. Communications with me were never in question. Also, her prices are reasonable. Thank you Jenn!!

Litigation
Posted by norris
December 21, 2021
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Very professional, helped me understand that I did indeed have a case and was not afraid to take on a another very lawyer who tried to bully her in court and tried to side track her in the court court room with theatrics. Thank you so much for your hard work.

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Areas of Law

  • Litigation 1
    • Civil Litigation
  • Insurance Defense
  • Family Law 3
    • Divorce
    • Child Custody
    • Child Support
  • Other 4
    • Post Divorce Modification
    • No Fault Divorce
    • Uncontested Divorce
    • Child Custody Mediation

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  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2006, Maryland
    Memberships
    Maryland State Bar Association
    Baltimore City and Montgomery County Bar Associations
    Maryland Defense Counsel.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Baltimore School of Law
    Class of 2006
    J.D.

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Share Holder at Ferguson, Schetelich & Ballew, P.A.
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100 South Charles Street, Suite 1401Baltimore, MD 21201U.S.A.

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100 South Charles Street, Suite 1401Baltimore, MD 21201U.S.A.

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  • Tuesday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Wednesday 08:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Friday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
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    Yes, Jennifer K. Buell will accept Discover, American Express, MasterCard and Visa.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Ferguson, Schetelich & Ballew, P.A. has 14 attorneys at this location.
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    Jennifer K. Buell attended University of Baltimore School of Law.
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    Ferguson, Schetelich & Ballew, P.A. was established in 1996.
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