Representative Matters
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Obtained a defense verdict for a hospital in a jury trial in Circuit Court for Baltimore County in a wrongful death case arising from claimed medical negligence.
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Achieved a defense verdict for a hospital and a physician on the first day of trial in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City in a claimed permanent injury case.
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Defended a hospital in a lawsuit alleging defamation and tortious interference in connection with a contract between the hospital and a pharmacological product supplier; the hospital prevailed on summary judgment.
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Obtained summary judgment on behalf of a managed care organization in a medical malpractice case pending in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City on statutory grounds.
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Obtained dismissal of a medical malpractice case for a health plan on the grounds that plaintiffs’ expert was not qualified to render an opinion in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City.
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Defended hundreds of products liability cases in federal and state courts in the mid-Atlantic region.
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Successfully obtained declaratory judgment on behalf of insurance company involving a real estate dispute valued at hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Has successfully guided hundreds of cases towards settlement through mediation.
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Drafted a health insurance company’s internal policy governing the handling of policyholder appeals.
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Served as outside general counsel for physicians’ private practices.
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Represented insurers in coverage disputes.
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Drafted employment contracts for physician practices.
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Created consent forms and HIPAA disclosures for private practices.
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Counseled health care providers with respect to privacy and related issues.