While a Midwesterner by birth, Kathy has lived in downtown Annapolis for almost 30 years enjoying all the advantages that this water-related community offers.
Kathryn J. Dahl
Kathy’s practice encompasses a wide range of land use and zoning issues. In addition to her private law firm experience, she worked as Assistant County Solicitor for the Anne Arundel County Office of Planning and Zoning. She has served as counsel on major projects in Anne Arundel County including the David Taylor Research Center, Nordstrom expansion at the Westfield Mall, Redskins, Arundel Mills Malls and Cedar Hill subdivision.
Kathy has participated in the development of various county and state regulations and ordinances that deal with growth issues, such as adequacy of facilities ordinances, comprehensive planning and the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area law.
Kathy received her bachelor and master’s degree from the University of Michigan and her law degree from the Antioch Law School in 1977. She is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association and the District of Columbia Bar Association.
She has served with the Court of Appeals of Maryland for the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Character Committee, the Anne Arundel County Budget Taskforce, the Ward 1 Sector Study and the Annapolis Conservancy Board. She has also served on the board of directors or as an officer for Leadership Anne Arundel, Annapolis and Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce, Homebuilders Association of Maryland for Anne Arundel County, Anne Arundel Community College Foundation, and the YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County.
Kathy has been a lecturer for the Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers (MICPEL) on zoning law and Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas.
Contact Information
Kathryn J. Dahl
Partner
410-260-6585
Practice Areas
Bar Admissions
- Maryland
- District of Columbia
Education
- Antioch Law School, J.D.
- University of Michigan, M.A.
- University of Michigan, B.A.