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Peter Martino, Esq.
Peter Martino, Esq. is a highly respected attorney specializing in litigation and complex business transactions, as well as a seasoned business leader and author. With over 25 years of experience as a CEO and general counsel for international technology and retail businesses—including two-time recognition as an Inc. 5000 CEO—he has successfully led companies from startup to financing, growth, and acquisition, including the $30M sale of a software company to a French public firm.
A 1985 U.S. Naval Academy graduate and former nuclear submarine officer, Peter was deeply impacted by 9/11 while living in NYC. Driven to serve again, he was appointed by President Bush in 2003 as COO for the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection at the newly established Department of Homeland Security. Then, at the age of 40, he pursued a legal career, graduating cum laude from Georgetown Law in 2007.
Peter honed his litigation expertise at Quinn Emanuel in New York, representing major clients like Nokia, Home Depot, Access Industries, Mattel, and NFL Properties. He later served as CEO and General Counsel of a national retailer before co-founding Honos Law PLLC in 2019. He also owns a thriving eCommerce business and recently completed his first book.
Licensed in New York and Washington, D.C., Peter’s practice spans civil litigation, appeals, business law, contract negotiation, mergers & acquisitions, trademarks, and copyrights. Whether in the courtroom or the boardroom, he delivers strategic, results-driven legal solutions.
email: peter@honoslaw.com
direct: (410) 991-5280
Alexei M. Silverman, Esq.
Alexei M. Silverman is a seasoned civil litigator with deep expertise in business litigation, real estate disputes, employment law, and family law. He combines years of courtroom experience with a strategic, cost-benefit approach to achieve his clients’ goals while mitigating risk. His elite education and big law background provide a strong foundation for his advocacy.
In real estate, Alexei represents commercial buyers and sellers, negotiates leases, and resolves disputes, including in high-profile developments like the District Wharf. He also guides residential clients through the home buying and selling process, with a focus on resolving contract disputes in D.C. and Maryland.
His family law practice includes pre-nuptial and marital separation agreements, contested divorces, child custody disputes, and civil protection orders. With a practical and client-focused approach, he helps families navigate difficult legal challenges.
A Harvard Law honors graduate (1996), Alexei clerked for Judge Suzanne B. Conlon of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois before moving to Washington, D.C. He spent over a decade at premier firms like Covington & Burling, where he led litigation training for associates. In 2009, he founded his own practice before co-founding Honos Law PLLC in 2019.
Licensed in Washington, D.C. and Maryland, Alexei regularly practices in state and federal courts, including the appellate courts of both jurisdictions. Whether handling high-stakes litigation or guiding clients through business and family matters, he delivers strategic, results-driven legal solutions.
email: alexei@honoslaw.com
direct: (202) 770-5748