Forming a Limited Liability Company in Maryland is relatively easy.  This article should give you resources to understand how the process works in Maryland, and to use the legal forms from the Maryland Secretary of State to form an LLC in Maryland.

Though not required, it is advised that you check your corporate name for availability before filing any applications. To do this you can conduct a name search at www.dat.state.md or call (410) 767-1330.

Once name availability has been establish, you can begin filling out your Articles of Organization. A fillable PDF form is available here: http://www.dat.state.md.us/sdatweb/artorgan.pdf with instructions on how to fill out the form. The filing fee for the Articles of Organization is $100. Maryland also offers an expedited service fee for $50 additional dollars.  Completed forms can be mailed to: State Department of Assessments and Taxation, Charter Division, 301 W. Preston Street; 8th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21201-2395. Regular processing time is about 7-8 weeks, while expedited processing requests will be responded to within 7 business days.

Annualy, all entities must submit a Personal Property Return. Failure to do so will forfeit your right to conduct business in Maryland. Annual reports are due April 15th of each year.

There are many companies that offer the service of filing these articles on your behalf, such as FileOnline  or LegalZoom.