Baldwin, Briscoe, Steinmetz, & Ohri, P.C. Strengthens Legal Team with Addition of New Partner
Baldwin, Briscoe, Steinmetz & Ohri, P.C., a leading Southern Maryland law firm, proudly announces the addition of Nivea A. Ohri, Esq., as its newest partner, effective January 1, 2025.
Since joining the firm in 2022, Ms. Ohri has represented hundreds of clients in Southern Maryland, securing successful outcomes in the areas of Criminal, Domestic Violence, DUI, Personal Injury, and Civil Litigation in Charles, Calvert, and St. Mary’s counties.
“It is a tremendous privilege and responsibility to become a partner of a long-established firm,” Nivea Ohri said. “The lawyers at Baldwin, Briscoe, & Steinmetz have served Southern Maryland for over 35 years and I’m proud to be a part of its legacy.”
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Ohri gained extensive experience with the Maryland Office of the Attorney General, the US Department of Defense, and the US Department of Homeland Security.
A graduate of American University’s Washington College of Law, she previously served as clerk to The Honorable Judge Michael J. Stamm. Ms. Ohri is an active member of the St. Mary’s County Bar Association, Maryland State Bar Association, Southern Maryland Inns of Courts, a Board member of the Charles County Bar Association, and became a member of the National College for DUI Defense.
“As a partner, Nivea will continue the tradition of what our clients have expected from us over 40 years,” said Samuel Baldwin, Managing Partner. “She’s energetic, committed to detail, compassionate with clients, and aggressive with opposing counsel. She’s driven to achieve her clients’ goals.”
Born and raised in St. Mary’s County, Ms. Ohri’s deep understanding of local courts and community needs has been instrumental in her success. She is a 2024 Graduate of Leadership Southern Maryland Emerging Leaders Program, and remains active in the community, notably through her leadership role with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
“We are proud of the accomplishments of trial lawyer Ms. Ohri and extend our warmest congratulations to her on becoming a partner,” said Rick Steinmetz, Managing Partner. “Nivea has earned praise from clients for her calmness under pressure and thoroughness of her preparation, which has earned respect in the local legal community.
Ms. Ohri is currently accepting new clients in the areas of criminal defense, domestic violence, DUI, personal injury, and civil litigation matters. For immediate assistance with your legal needs, please contact our Lexington Park office at (301)-862-4400 or our Waldorf office at (443)-853-8698.
For more information about Ms. Ohri or Baldwin, Briscoe, Steinmetz & Ohri, P.C., contact Kara Neall at kneall@baldwinbriscoe.com.
