WILLIAM J. HOLTZINGER, ESP.
OF COUNSEL
BIOGRAPHY
William “Jeff “ Holtzinger is a native of Frederick, and an involved civic leader. Mr. Holtzinger draws on his experience and knowledge from three formidable areas of his professional life in order to effectively serve his clients. These areas include:
20 years of experience in construction, design engineering, and land use development
Serving as the city engineer for The City of Frederick
Most recently serving as Mayor of the City of Frederick from 2006 – 2009
MR. HOLTZINGER
GUIDED THE CITY
OF FREDERICK
SUCCESSFULLY
THROUGH SUCH
PROJECTS AS:
Successful negotiations and agreement with Frederick County for a long term, safe and reliable water supply for the City of Frederick
Expansion of public transportation ways that had been previously stalled for years
Acquisition of 148 acres of park land to The City of Frederick
These experiences, as well as others he gained during his tenure as city engineer and Mayor, help him to bring a deep and thorough understanding of the challenges his clients face when dealing with issues in the areas of:
municipal law and local government
real estate law
zoning and land development
construction law
PRIOR TO PUBLIC
SERVICE, MR.
HOLTZINGER
WAS IN PRIVATE
PRACTICE WITH
HIS FAMILY'S
LAW FIRM
FROM HIS YEARS OF PRIVATE PRACTICE, MR. HOLTZINGER BRINGS EXPERIENCE IN THE AREAS OF:
COMMERCIAL AND CIVIL LITIGATION
BUSINESS ORGANIZATION AND PLANNING
WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ESTATES
HIS UNIQUE BACKGROUND
This unique background of private practice of law and engineering, and public governance, helps Mr. Holtzinger provide a valuable breadth of knowledge and insight to his clients. Mr. Holtzinger draws on his years of experience in running The City of Frederick to help guide and advise clients, serving them with a unique perspective.
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Mr. Holtzinger received his B.S. in Civil Engineering from The University of Maryland. In 1994 he graduated cum laude with his J.D. from The Columbus School of Law at the Catholic University of America.
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Mr. Holtzinger lives in Frederick, Maryland with his wife, Pam, and their four children.