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At Liberty Legacy Law Group, we believe estate planning isn’t just about documents — it’s about people, values, and peace of mind. We help hardworking Maryland families protect the businesses, homes, and legacies they’ve built, so they can confidently preserve what matters most for the people they love.
At Liberty Legacy Law Group, we believe estate planning should be personal, approachable, and rooted in trust. Founders Melissa N. Paddy and Kaitlyn P. Tauber have shared more than 30 years of friendship—a deep bond that now forms the heart of their legal practice. As longtime friends and dedicated attorneys, they bring warmth, empathy, and a team-first mindset to every client relationship.
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At Liberty Legacy Law Group, we’re not just planning for the future—we’re
honoring the lives, stories, and values that matter most.
To provide Maryland families—especially middle-class and blue-collar
households—with accessible, compassionate legal guidance. We understand
how important it is to protect what you’ve worked hard to build. That’s
why we take the time to listen, explain, and craft tailored estate plans that
preserve your legacy and bring peace of mind to those you love.
At Liberty Legacy Law Group, we’re not just planning for the future we’re honoring the lives,
stories, and values that matter most.
call for a consultation 443-888-5850
To serve Maryland families with
care and clarity.
Is just as ambitious—to become the
most trusted estate planning firm for
hardworking families across
the state.
Liberty Legacy Law Group was created with one goal in mind: to provide Maryland
families—especially middle-class and blue-collar households—with accessible, compassionate legal guidance. We understand how important it is to protect what you’ve worked hard to build. That’s why we take the time to listen, explain, and craft tailored estate plans that preserve your legacy and bring peace of mind to those you love.
We first worked with Melissa years ago, and were impressed then with how personable, knowledgeable and focused she was helping us prepare our estate plan. We always knew that if our circumstances changed and as life evolved, we would want to consult with Melissa again. We were not wrong to do so! Melissa is highly…
Kaitlyn did some deed work for my parents. She was extremely responsive and communicated everything clearly and concisely. Everything was completed and executed within a week. I had a bad experience with a different lawyer, but my experience with Kaitlyn was flawless. I highly recommend!
My husband and I were referred to Melissa Paddy at Liberty Legacy Law Group through a friend for estate planning. We had an exceptional experience with Melissa and would highly recommend her and the team. She developed a living trust that was extremely detailed and comprehensive. She guided us to consider all possible outcomes so…
Liberty Legacy Law Group was fantastic to work with. They were patient, knowledgeable, and genuinely cared about getting everything right for my family. Estate planning felt easy with them, and I walked away from the experience, feeling confident that my affairs are in order. Don’t hesitate to use them.
I cannot recommend Melissa Paddy highly enough. She has been an incredible support to me and my family during a very difficult time as we navigated matters related to my father’s estate. From the very beginning, Melissa approached everything with a combination of professionalism, clarity, and genuine care. She guided us through the legal complexities…
Melissa was incredibly helpful in preparing a medical directive for our daughter. We’re going on an extended vacation, and it was really important to us that trusted family members could step in and make healthcare decisions if needed while we’re away. Melissa made the process easy to understand, handled everything with care and professionalism, and…
We’ve been using Kaitlyn and her team at Liberty Legacy Law Group since 2022. Her whole team was professional, efficient, and attentive to our needs. I will continue using her and her group for all of my future estate planning needs.
From our Aunt Pat Sanders. What a great experience it was working with Melissa Paddy at Liberty Legacy Law Group. She put me at ease immediately with her kind and caring approach. She impressed me with her professionalism and knowledge of the law. She helped me achieve peace of mind with my estate planning. I…
If you do not choose this firm for your family needs, you will miss out on a warm and compassionate experience that goes beyond traditional legal service. From the moment I spoke with Melissa Paddy, I was greeted with genuine kindness and a sense that my family’s well-being mattered. Melissa Paddy is not only incredibly…
The best ever, leaves no stone unturned.
Quick Easy and fast
Worked with Melissa-- she is fantastic! Super knowledgeable and efficient. I would highly recommend this practice.
Melissa was extremely helpful in guiding us through the estate planning process. She made it easy to understand and provided exceptional customer service. She is related to me but that is not why I’m leaving this review. She truly is an excellent attorney and it shows in her level of detail and professionalism.
I had the pleasure of working with Kaitlyn and she helped me navigate through a complicated family matter very easily. The firm is super friendly, flexible, very good at communicating, and I would recommend them to everyone
We had such a great experience creating our trust with Melissa at Liberty Legacy Law Group. She took the time to understand our needs and crafted documents to enable them. She also did research and updated a house title to make sure it matched our circumstances. We really appreciated that it was a set price,…
Great experience from start to finish working with Kaitlyn! From the minute she answered the phone when calling to set up a consult to the time we finished setting up my trust. I felt very comfortable and no question was too silly. She made everything simple with a checklist. Looking forward to our annual checking,…
Wow, I did a Google research on lawyers for state planning and found Kaitlyn. What a wonderful person to work with. They are highly recommended.
My hubby and I couldn’t be more grateful for the outstanding service we’ve received from Melissa Paddy (to whom we were referred by our family law attorney). Ms. Paddy is compassionate, honest, and incredibly thorough—always going above and beyond to handle multiple estate matters for our family with care and professionalism. Her guidance gives peace…
I can’t say enough good things about my experience working with Attorney Melissa Paddy at Liberty Legacy Law Group. She was incredibly helpful, professional, and compassionate while assisting me with a difficult power of attorney situation. What could have been a very stressful process was made much easier thanks to her patience, clear explanations, and…
My wife and I recently had the pleasure of working with Ms. Melissa Paddy of the Liberty Legacy Law Group to develop an Estate Plan for our family. We found Melissa to be very professional, highly competent, thorough, and honest. Melissa clearly has a commanding knowledge of the Estate Planning process, and the patience and…
I know I'm not the only senior believing things are becoming too complicated. In need of estate planning, I was fortunate to find Liberty Legacy Law Group and work with Melissa Paddy, Esq. She took the time to listen to my requests and offered valued information to consider. I have peace of mind knowing my…
My wife recently passed .I had a will drawn up a few years ago and I had tunnel vision and was only concerned that my wife would be taken care of if I passed first. Melissa worked with me to write a new will she was kind and easy to talk to . My new…
Needed a long overdue update to estate planning (will, healthcare, setting up a family trust, etc). Melissa was a great fit from the very first interaction. She took time to listen to our situation, our concerns, and methodically laid out a plan to meet our unique needs - explaining every step in a down-to-earth and…
It’s been truly a pleasure working with Melissa Paddy and Kaitlyn Tauber-Johnson of Liberty Legacy Law on their branding and promotional items. Even though I haven’t needed their legal services personally, their professionalism and genuine care for clients show in everything they do, right down to the quality of the products that represent them and…
I worked with Melissa Paddy at Liberty Legacy Law Group to open and manage the estate of my late father. From the very beginning, she showed professionalism, compassion, and deep knowledge of probate law. Melissa guided me through every step of the process — from filing court documents to communicating with beneficiaries and handling estate…
I have nothing but good things to say about Liberty Legacy Law Group. Kaitlyn is very personable as well as knowledgeable and managed to get my deed corrected in the short timeframe we had to work with. I would recommend them.
I waited way too long to do this. Melissa was recommended to me and I called, set an appointment and got it done!! She made it so easy. The team there is warm and friendly while remaining very professional. One big thing off the to-do list. Highly recommended!! DO IT!
My wife and I extend our sincere gratitude to Melissa Paddy and her law firm for the exceptional work that she did in preparing our will and living trust. Her expert guidance ensured that every detail was handled properly and that all of our beneficiaries are fully protected. Knowing that everything has been taken care…
It was a great pleasure working with Ms. Tauber, she was fast and efficient in helping me address an issue with estate planning. Would definitely recommend Liberty Legacy Law Group!
Liberty Legacy Law Group did a phenomenal job with our estate planning for my father. We needed help at the 11th hour and Kaitlyn and Melissa went above and beyond. There are a lot of choices for estate lawyers, but with this group will absolutely get dedicated service, thoughtfulness and fair pricing.
I enjoyied our Eastate planning and proud to be one of your clients.
The Liberty Lagacy Law Group is amazing. They take the time to listen from the secretary to the attorneys. They tailor made my estate to meet my needs. The attorneys are so personal, attentive, kind , caring and knowledgeable. Their services are exceptional and expedient from the paperwork to filing documents in court. So if…
Liberty Legacy Law Group was a very pleasant experience. Kaitlyn walked us through every part of our estate planning and saved all of our assets and money from letting it all go to probate for when that times comes. We tried to do it with one of those online will makers, but there is so…
We recently had the privilege of working with Melissa Paddy, ESQ of Liberty Legacy Law Group to establish our Trust. She responded very quickly with an email to set up an appointment quickly. She thought of everything and walked us through each step explaining everything clearly. We shopped around to other firms but landed on…
My wife an I had been procrastinating for many years on updating our Will and looking into this whole idea of Estate Planning and Trusts. We had little to no understanding about Estate Planning, what's involved, the process and why its so important for your family. Then we met Kaitlyn, who provided us with a…
When my husband and I realized that it was time to update our Wills, we didn't really know where to start. Luckily, we came across Kaitlyn at Liberty Legacy Law Group. Four comprehensive and efficient meetings later, we had a plan with which we were more than comfortable. Kaitlyn walked us through challenging conversations and…
Working with Kaitlyn P. Tauber-Johnson, Esq. at Liberty Legacy law Group was so easy. She is so knowledgeable about estate planning and was able to set me up with everything I need. Everything was explained in detail and all questions were answered. I would recommend her for all your estate planning needs.
Recently I needed some documentation to help with things surrounding finances. I called Liberty, some information was traded and an appointment was set to conclude the transaction. I went to the office and everything was ready. A few changes and we finished up. It was a quick and informative interaction. I fully recommend Liberty.
Kaitlyn P. Tauber she is very good lawyer I like to work with her. Everything I need. She tell me is true and clean everything. See a good lawyer and very nice.
As a professional who works with older adults, I find Melissa and Kaitlyn to be truly caring, and highly professional attorneys. After learning about their approach to the business, i would definitely refer clients to them for estate planning, elder law and a myriad of other resources.
Melissa was a fantastic, enthusiastic lawyer who provided us excellent legal advise. I would absolutely recommend her to you for legal work. She provided us a professional review of everything we needed to record and a binder of all our legal documents we need going forward. No question, choose Melissa.
It was a pleasure working with Kaitlyn of Liberty Legacy Law Group on our estate planning. Kaitlyn is highly professional, thorough in covering and explaining all details and an extremely pleasant person to deal with. I would highly recommend Liberty Legacy Law Group for your estate planning
My wife and I have looking for a while for someone to guide us through Estate planning to make sure our loved ones are taken care of. We found Melissa with the Liberty Law group through a Google search. We met with her multiple times and she was super professional, knowledgeable and well prepared. She…
My wife and I needed to make a new deed of trust to add our home to an existing Trust. I had contacted several law firms who were not interested in helping us with that. Liberty was quick to respond to my inquiry. We made an appointment, and the process was quick and professional. I…
Excellent group to work with for setting up our will and trust. Kaitlyn discussed all of our options and explained how to protect our assets and properly leave them to our children and avoid the estate being hung up in probate. We were not overwhelmed with legalize. I am pretty hands on and DIY and…
Kaitlyn and Melissa, I am incredibly grateful for your advice and support in helping me to understand the importance of my estate planning and Trust. You worked with me to come up with a plan that brings me such a peace of mind knowing that everything has been taken care of. On a more personal…
I highly recommend this group!!!! I worked with them on my estate planning and it was an outstanding experience. They are very knowledgeable, compassionate, helpful, efficient, and professional. I felt like they listened to my goals and concerns, provided great suggestions and made the creation of an estate plan a very smooth process. In addition,…
Found working with Liberty Legacy to be very informative. Learned a lot about trusts and wills and was able to find a perfect match for our needs. Communication was easy and responses were in a timely manner. Would definitely recommend them to others.
Kaitlyn and her group were extremely knowledgeable and professional. Everything was explained completely, questions were answered and all fees were explained. I would recommend Liberty Legacy Law Group to anyone looking for trusts, wills and property. Very polite and knowledgeable. Thank you again for your help.
I first met Melissa Paddy several years ago when I knew I needed to create an estate plan. Little did I know how helpful and caring she would be as my family, and I navigated my husband’s difficult medical journey. From the very first time I met Melissa, she was professional, responsive, extremely knowledgeable and…
I used Liberty Legacy Law Group for my estate planning. I was impressed by how fast my plans came together and the kindness shown. Their knowledge of the law was evident and I was pleased to get their advice and put my mind at ease.
Melissa has been absolutely amazing in every way. She has been there for our family throughout many life events. She has always helped us with care, compassion, and professionalism. We highly recommend Melissa!
Had a wonderful experience working with Melissa at LLLG. She helped our business get some important business documents in order and did an outstanding job. We highly recommend them!
I had the opportunity to work with Melissa at Liberty Legacy law group, to get a vessel transferred into my name after my father had past. Melissa helped with the process and everything went so smooth i would highly recommend working with Liberty Legacy Law Group, I look forward to working with them in the…
Melissa and Kaitlyn were great! They helped write up an operating agreement for my small business and did an excellent job. Would highly recommend
We had a wonderful experience with Liberty Legacy. Kaitlyn was so knowledgeable and caring. Her and her partner made us feel well connected and loved. I recommend them highly
I had the pleasure of speaking with Melissa Paddy over the phone about a legal matter, and I can’t say enough about how kind and professional she was. She really took the time to listen to me and made me feel heard and understood. What stood out the most was her willingness to take my…
We contacted several estate planners, and some were requesting several hundred dollars an hour to discuss the services that could be provided. We contacted Kaitlyn P. Tauber-Johnson, Esq. of Liberty Legacy Law Group, no consultation fee was required. Currently we have created a standard will and testament document. Our meeting Kaitlyn was very informative; she…
Had a great experience with this firm .Ms.Tauber was great very helpful and knowledgeable in helping me with my needs
My wife and I had a truly outstanding experience working with Kaitlyn and Melissa at Liberty Legacy Law Group to complete our estate planning. This was something we had been putting off for a couple of years, and once we finally decided to move forward, it was an easy choice who to trust. As a…
If you do not choose this firm for your family needs, you will miss out on a warm and compassionate experience that goes beyond traditional legal service. From the moment I spoke with Melissa Paddy, I was greeted with genuine kindness and a sense that my family’s well-being mattered. Melissa Paddy is not only incredibly…
I worked with Kaitlyn and her team to add a spouse to the title of a house. I was able to start the process a couple hours after the initial phone call and two weeks later the deed was recorded with the county. Kaitlyn is very organized and gave very clear instructions on the various…
Working with Liberty Legacy Law Group to create a will and trust was a pleasure. The expertise of the firm inspired confidence from the initial meeting. Melissa and the team were professional, knowledgeable, and patient in explaining legal matters, and answering questions clearly. She understood specific needs, and created a comprehensive estate plan. We recommend…
Melissa was a tremendous help during a difficult time for our family. She guided us through setting up a Financial Power of Attorney and Advance Medical Directive for a loved one facing health decline. Thanks to her clear advice, we were able to avoid court involvement and ensure our family member's wishes were honored. Her…
I’ve worked with Kaitlyn over the years on both estate planning and business formation/succession, and she has been absolutely amazing to work with. She takes the time to explain everything clearly and thoroughly, making even the most complex legal issues feel manageable. Her professionalism, responsiveness, and deep knowledge gave me total confidence in every decision…
Kaitlyn Tauber is everything you want in an attorney: knowledgeable, honest, and incredibly down-to-earth. I’ve worked with her on estate planning and property matters, and what stands out most is her integrity and character. She takes the time to listen, explains every option clearly, and gives advice that’s actually useful — not just legal jargon.…
Melissa with LLLG helped my family finally address our estate planning needs that we had been procrastinating for years! She developed trusts and transferred properties that have been in my family for decades. Melissa made what we thought was going to be a very involved and complicated process incredibly easy, educating us along the way,…
I’ve known Kaitlyn Tauber for years, both personally and professionally, and there’s no one I trust more when it comes to legal guidance. She has helped me through several complex legal matters with such clarity and confidence. Kaitlyn has a gift for breaking down complicated legal concepts in a way that makes them easy to…
After the loss of a loved one, I reached out to Melissa for help opening an estate. The court process felt overwhelming, and I wasn't getting much guidance on my own. Melissa stepped in and made everything so much easier — she helped me complete the necessary documentation quickly and gave clear direction on how…
I cannot recommend Melissa Paddy highly enough. She has been an incredible support to me and my family during a very difficult time as we navigated matters related to my father’s estate. From the very beginning, Melissa approached everything with a combination of professionalism, clarity, and genuine care. She guided us through the legal complexities…
Working with Melissa was an absolute pleasure. She made the entire process of setting up my will and estate planning documents so easy and stress-free. Melissa was incredibly knowledgeable, kind, and patient—she took the time to answer all of my questions and made sure I understood every step along the way. What could have been…
I am a personal injury attorney. Quite often I am tasked with setting up estates and Melissa is always there to point me in the right direction. She is knowledgeable and a great resource for any of your estate administration needs
As a fellow legal marketing professional in Maryland, I’ve had the privilege of getting to know Liberty Legacy Law Group and their founders, Kaitlyn Tauber and Melissa Paddy, on a professional level. This is a firm rooted in compassion, clarity, and purpose. Their approach to estate planning is refreshingly human — focused not just on…
Melissa helped me with estate planning and made the process so simple. We were able to answer questions in advance and meet to review documents. Her attention and care made the process less stressful even when dealing with heavy topics like what will happen to our children if something happens to us. I recommend Melissa…
My Most recent project with Liberty Legacy Law Group was establishing as Succession Plan for my contracting business. Melissa worked closely with my accountant and bonding company to develop a plan for the continuation of my business should the need arise. I am comfortable and pleased with the final product. I am very impressed with…
I highly recommend Liberty Legacy Law Group! Melissa helped me with some legal planning and paperwork and the service was top tier. She was extremely knowledgeable and gave very good advice. She was quick to answer all of the questions I had in making decisions and the whole legal process in general. She’s friendly, fair,…
I’ve worked with Kaitlyn for years on everything from business transactions and estate planning to deed work, and she’s hands-down one of the sharpest and most reliable attorneys out there. She brings a rare combination of deep legal knowledge, real-world practicality, and personal attention to every matter. Kaitlyn has a way of making complex issues…
Wish I could give Melissa 6 stars! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Just thinking about estate planning made me feel overwhelmed, so naturally I procrastinated. However, once I made contact with Liberty Legacy, the rest was handled for me. The entire process was so simple and stress free. I was beyond happy with the services provided and completely in…
Working with Kaitlyn was a breath of fresh air. Estate planning can be overwhelming, but she made everything easy to understand and took the time to really listen to what mattered most to me and my family. She didn’t just walk me through the documents — she made sure I understood the “why” behind each…
Kaitlyn helped my family with our entire estate planning process — from my parents to myself and other family members. She guided us through everything with patience, clarity, and genuine care. What really stood out was how she explained complex legal matters in a way that actually made sense. We never felt rushed or overwhelmed…
As a parent, getting my estate in order had been on my to-do list for years, but I kept putting it off. Working with Kaitlyn changed that. She made the process so approachable and explained everything in a way that gave me complete confidence in the decisions I was making. It was clear from the…
I’m not usually one to write reviews, but Kaitlyn earned it. She helped us with our estate planning, and the whole experience was smooth, professional, and straightforward. No runaround, no confusion — just clear answers and solid advice. She made a complicated process feel manageable and took the time to make sure we understood everything.…
I'd like to commend Liberty Legacy Law Group based on my recent experience associated with some family estate planning work performed by Melissa. Her experience, clear knowledge of the law and associated processes was evident. In addition to her consultative guidance, Melissa exudes confidence which renders assurance for the client that the deployed strategy is…
I can't thank Melissa enough for her assistance with a delicate family matter. During a very trying time, her professionalism and compassion were a steadying hand. She took the time to explain the process, the timeline and what we should expect. The process went smoothly and with no surprises. I highly recommend Ms. Paddy
Very friendly. They went out of their way to accommodate my needs. Highly recommend.
Knowledgeable, Professional, Friendly...exactly as needed
Always responds in a timely, respectful and professional manner. Paperwork and the process very smooth and thorough. I would recommend everyone to their exceptional services. Oh, and can't forget the receptionist that is very professional and make appointments with ease. Thank you Kaitlyn and staff.
Absolutely fantastic! Quick, convenient and reasonably priced. Ms. Tauber was pleasant to talk to and I feel like she was listening to me. I plan on coming back for any other task that I need help with. Thank you Ms. Tauber!
At Liberty Legacy Law Group, we’re not just planning for the future—we’re
honoring the lives, stories, and values that matter most.
