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- Attorneys
- Eric Bacaj
- Gregory P. Bailey
- Justin A. Batoff
- Erin D. Brooks
- Hayley Cassedy
- Amy B. Chappell
- Phillip J. Closius
- Mark Edelson
- Renee Gast
- E. Philip Hanlon
- Andrew M. Harvey
- Marshall T. Henslee
- Todd Hesel
- Emily Kamp
- Richard M. Karceski
- Steven N. Leitess
- Michael J. Levin
- Christopher Macchiaroli
- Meredith McKinnon
- Christopher J. Mincher
- Joseph F. Murphy Jr.
- Pierce Murphy
- Cary Murray
- Kurt Nachtman
- Andrew Norman
- Ethan S. Nochumowitz
- Edward P. Parent
- Ira Rainess
- Patrick R. Seidel
- Monica L. Scherer
- Keira Sherper
- Ilona Shparaga
- Steven D. Silverman
- Laura A. Simmons
- Kathleen Hanlon Sinclair
- William Sinclair
- Andrew G. Slutkin
- Andrea L. Smith
- Creston P. Smith
- Kerri L. Smith
- Avery Strachan
- Brian G. Thompson
- Nathan Volke
- Jason Wasserman
- Megan Weaver
- Andrew C. White
- Ramsay M. Whitworth
- Rian Wieser
- Alexander Williams, Jr.
- Joseph R. Woolman, III
- Practice Areas
- Administrative Law & Defense of Professionals
- Appeals - State & Federal
- Baltimore City Liquor Board Processes
- Business Counseling, Litigation & Transactions
- Business Formation
- Contract Litigation
- Asset-Based Lending and Commercial Financing
- Alternative Finance
- Securities
- Business Divorce: Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Bankruptcy, Receivership, Insolvency & Creditors’ Rights
- Insurance Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Employment Litigation & Counseling
- Outside General Counsel Legal Services
- Complex Civil Litigation
- Criminal Defense
- Divorce
- Driving Under the Influence
- Estates, Trusts, Probate & Fiduciary Litigation
- Family Law
- Federal Crimes & White Collar Crimes
- Legal Malpractice
- Medical Malpractice
- Hospital Malpractice
- Emergency Room Malpractice
- Birth Injuries
- Surgery Malpractice
- Misdiagnosis
- Medication Errors
- Medical Conditions
- Intubation Errors/Airway Malpractice
- Failure to Provide Informed Consent
- Laboratory Malpractice
- Radiology Malpractice
- Defective Medical Devices
- Nursing Home Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Real Estate
- Sports, Entertainment & Gaming Law
- Tax Controversy Litigation
- Victim’s Rights
- How We Can Help in an Injury Case
- How We Can Help in a Criminal Case
- Sexual Abuse of Minors
- Suspected Abusers – By Name – Bishop Accountability Only
- Suspected Abusers Named in the Attorney General’s Report
- Alleged Abusers – By Name – Archdiocese Website
- Alleged Abusers – By Institution, Combined
- Alleged Abusers in the Archdiocese of Baltimore – Organized by School
- Summary: Maryland Attorney General’s Report on Child Sexual Abuse in the Archdiocese of Baltimore
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U.S. News and Best Lawyers Release 2021
The following eight STSW lawyers have been recognized in the 2021 Edition of the Best Lawyers in America: Steven D. Silverman, Brian G. Thompson, Andrew G. Slutkin, Andrew C. White, Richard M. Karceski, Monica Scherer and William Sinclair.
One of STSW’s lawyer this year also received “Lawyer of the Year:” Andrew G. Slutkin for Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs.
The following four STSW lawyers also have been recognized in 2021 Edition of Best Lawyers – Ones to Watch: Mark Edelson, Ethan Nochumowitz, and Kerri L. Smith.
Recognition by Best Lawyers is based entirely on peer review. It reflects consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical area and legal practice area. Additional recognitions are also awarded to individual lawyers with the highest overall peer-feedback for a specific practice area and geographic region. Only one lawyer is recognized as the “Lawyer of the Year” for each specialty and location.
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