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GMPG announces retirement of Paye and McMullen
published: November 18, 2025

Geppert, McMullen, Paye and Getty is announcing the retirement of two of the law firm’s long-time attorneys, Robert S. (“Bob”) Paye and John J. (“Jack”) McMullen, Jr. Both Bob and Jack retired from practice effective November 7, 2025.

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GMPG Announces Merger and New Location Heading into 2023
published: November 15, 2022

Nicholas “Nick” Monteleone and Matthew Lamp will join Geppert, McMullen, Paye & Getty beginning on January 1, 2022. “Hidey, Coyle & Monteleone and Geppert, McMullen, Paye & Getty are two of the longest standing firms in Western Maryland,” stated Monteleone. He added, “Both firms have specialized practice areas that will complement each other, so that joining together will make us better able to serve the region.”

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Attorneys vs. Title Companies
published: May 23, 2022

The purchase of a home almost certainly represents the single largest purchase that you will ever make. Therefore, it makes sense to protect your purchase.

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Understanding Conservation Easements at Deep Creek Lake
published: March 24, 2022

If you have recently purchased a home at Deep Creek Lake you have probably been bombarded with a long list of complicated terminology such as buffer strips, buydown areas and rule bands.

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