
Founder & Managing Partner
Estate Planning, Business Law Attorney | Licensed in MD
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Natalija Stamenkovic is a Maryland-based attorney with more than 32 years of experience whose practice focuses on probate, estate planning, elder law, and corporate counsel. She brings a career that seamlessly integrates private client work with senior in-house leadership, offering clients a rare combination of personal attention and sophisticated legal judgment.
Ms. Stamenkovic has built a robust practice guiding clients through estate planning and probate matters, including wills, trusts, estate administration, and asset protection. She regularly advises families navigating complex probate proceedings and elder law issues, delivering clear, strategic counsel tailored to each client's circumstances. Clients frequently describe her approach as calm and compassionate — qualities she considers essential when helping people through some of the most difficult moments of their lives.
Concurrently, Ms. Stamenkovic has served for more than sixteen years as General Counsel to a multinational government contracting company. In that role, she has led all legal functions of the organization, including corporate governance, regulatory compliance, contract negotiation, and enterprise risk management. She has extensive experience navigating the complexities of federal contracting and advising executive leadership on high-level operational and strategic matters across multiple jurisdictions.
Her practice also includes business litigation, where she represents clients in disputes involving contracts, financial issues, and commercial relationships. She approaches each matter with a disciplined, results-driven focus, grounded in both legal precision and practical business judgment.
Ms. Stamenkovic earned her Juris Doctor from American University Washington College of Law in 1994 and her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Maryland. She is admitted to practice in Maryland and is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association, the Montgomery County Bar Association, and the American Bar Association's Trust & Estate Section. She speaks English and Serbian.
C&O Law Group is located at 108 S. Washington Street, Suite 101, Rockville, MD 20850. Consultations are available in person, by phone, or virtually.