
Long time Baltimore-based law firm Gallagher Evelius & Jones LLP, has determined to relocate to the Harbor East neighborhood in Baltimore, Harbor East Management Group President Tim O’Donald announced today. The firm will occupy the entire top, 12th floor, at 650 S. Exeter Street. Gallagher and the firm’s more than 100 employees are expected to move to Harbor East in spring 2026.
“It’s a privilege to have Gallagher Evelius & Jones choose Harbor East as their new home. It goes to show the ever-growing trend of companies returning to the office post-covid, and choosing highly amenitized areas to attract and retain top talent,” said Harbor East President Tim O’Donald. “We look forward to welcoming this top law firm to the neighborhood!”
Gallagher’s new location in Harbor East marks a strategic step forward in enhancing the firm’s ability to serve clients. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and designed for greater accessibility, the new space will elevate Gallagher’s ability to deliver exceptional service to clients, support a highly collaborative work environment, and recruit top talent. Gallagher looks forward to continuing the firm’s role as trusted advisors and legal counsel to its clients in Baltimore and the mid-Atlantic region.
“We are excited to embark on this new chapter in Harbor East, which reflects our continued dedication to providing exceptional service to our clients,” said Tom Dame, Managing Partner at Gallagher. “Our roots remain firmly planted in Baltimore. For more than six decades, Baltimore City has been our home, and we are proud to continue supporting its vibrant community, economy, and development.”
At Gallagher, giving back is a core firm value. The Gallagher team actively supports numerous not for profit Baltimore organizations. Gallagher also maintains a strong affiliation with the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore (DPOB), including proudly sponsoring DPOB’s annual State of Downtown breakfast. The firm looks forward to continuing collaboration with Downtown Partnership President Shelonda Stokes and her outstanding team. Gallagher is deeply committed to supporting Baltimore and the organizations that make it thrive.
“We deeply value our longstanding partnership with Gallagher Evelius & Jones, whose unwavering commitment to Baltimore and its thriving organizations is vital to our city’s progress,” said Shelonda Stokes, President of Downtown Partnership of Baltimore. “Their decision to remain within the downtown footprint underscores this dedication, as they adapt to evolving needs by seeking spaces that enhance collaboration and accessibility. We are confident their continued investment will further fuel the vibrancy and growth of our community.”
About Harbor East
Harbor East is home to Baltimore’s best shopping, dining, entertainment, hotels and residences, boasting 5.5 million square feet of development. Replacing a landscape once characterized by warehouses and factories, Harbor East is now defined by gleaming architecture and modern amenities, creating a neighborhood that is vibrant, sophisticated and a true destination. Among its many distinct attractions are critically-acclaimed restaurants, national retailers, a world-class fitness center, a seven-screen art house theatre, a 200-slip marina and the luxury Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore. An inspiring place for business, Harbor East provides a contemporary setting for best-in-class offices and international corporations. Owned, developed and managed by a company with deep roots in Baltimore, Harbor East is proud to call the city home, generating over $42 million in taxes and fees annually and providing space for over 6,000 local workers. Eight properties in the Harbor East portfolio are WELL Health-Safety Rated, prioritizing the health and safety of their staff, visitors and stakeholders. Harbor East is committed to ensuring the long-term success of its properties with a focused vision of advancing Baltimore City as a whole.
About Gallagher
For over 60 years, Gallagher has been a trusted partner to businesses and non-profits across the Mid-Atlantic region and nationwide. We represent leading universities, hospitals, financial institutions, real estate developers, and more. Our firm is experienced in a wide range of practice areas, including real estate development, affordable housing, civil litigation, confidential investigations, healthcare, employment law, corporate law, renewable energy, and tax-driven transactions. We pride ourselves on offering innovative, practical solutions with a personal touch, acting as your partner and trusted advisor. With a deep commitment to seeing challenges from every angle, Gallagher is here to help you navigate the complex legal landscape with confidence.