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Tamara has worked extensively in trucking and transportation law, including defense of liability and insurance coverage actions for motor carriers, brokers, freight forwarders, and their insurers and the litigation of freight charge and freight loss and damage claims. Her retail practice includes cases involving slip and falls, general premises liability, falling merchandise, third party criminal conduct claims, negligent security, defective products, false arrest and detention, malicious prosecution, food contamination, defamation, invasion of privacy, assault and battery and other intentional torts, as well as claims involving the negligent hiring, retention and supervision of retail employees.. Tamara’s labor and employment practice includes representation of employers in various aspects of labor and employment law including the defense of a wide variety of labor and employment-related litigation, such as employment discrimination claims under Title VII and the Americans with Disabilities Act, both at the EEOC level and in state and federal courts. She also assists employers in drafting effective employment policies, such as employee handbooks, and in training employees to avoid potential litigation.
Susan C. Trimble is an established attorney in the Maryland area.. Her work is infused with commitment to her community and family.. We carefully listen to your situation, and provide prompt analysis and explanation of your legal options, with the best practical advice.
Stuart H. Arnovits is an attorney at the Maryland law firm of Cohen, Snyder, Eisenberg & Katzenberg, P.A. He specializes in personal injury, workers compensation, criminal defense, and litigation.
Steve is FED UP with insurance companies that treat injured people like DIRT and act as if the injured person is the one who did something wrong. He has HAD IT with worker's compensation insurers who routinely deceive workers about their legal rights and who COULDN'T CARE LESS about the worker and his or her family.. He is OUTRAGED that doctors who MAIM, PARALYZE AND KILL innocent patients by committing medical mistakes, continue to practice without even a slap on the wrist and then expect the victim to accept PEANUTS as compensation for the doctor's NEGLIGENCE.. Steve became so FED UP that in 1996 he changed his practice to focus ENTIRELY ON INJURY CASES. Since 1996, Steve has been representing injured people and FIGHTING INSURANCE COMPANIES.. Steve's been a fighter his entire life. A high school wrestler who developed back problems, Steve took up boxing. His boxing career included winning the 1979 Central Pennsylvania Novice Golden Gloves and the 1980 South Atlantic AAU bantamweight title.. Before Steve was admitted to law school, he went to work as an organizer and business agent for the Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Union, Local #7. Before long he developed a reputation as trustworthy, reliable and above all, a fighter. "He called one time after he had been carried out of the race track by eight security guards. Steve didn't back down from anyone," said Paul Richards, former Executive Secretary-Treasurer of Local 7. While with Local 7, Steve organized the vendors and concession workers at Camden Yards and housekeepers at Towson University.. Steve graduated from the University of Baltimore Law School in 1988. He has represented thousands of injured people ever since. He is married with three children. He loves the Orioles, Ravens, Wizards, Capitals and all University of Maryland sports teams. He despises the Yankees, Steelers and Duke University. He will, however, represent Yankee, Steeler and Duke fans.
Stephen Offutt has been a trial attorney since graduating Law School in 1988 and is now a partner with Janet, Jenner and Suggs. Before joining Janet, Jenner & Suggs, Mr. Offutt had successfully tried over 100 jury trials in 15–20 different venues throughout the Maryland and DC area involving claims of serious personal injury. Mr. Offutt is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association, the American Association for Justice (formerly the Association of Trial Lawyers of America), the Minnesota Bar, the District of Columbia Trial Lawyers Association and the Maryland Trial Lawyers Association. He has appeared in Super Lawyer for the last 4 years and running.. Mr. Offutt’s accomplishments include participating as co-counsel in the largest verdict in Minnesota for a child with cerebral palsy, awarding $15.5 Million. Mr. Offutt’s other notable verdicts for injured children include $13.5 Million, $9.3 Million and $4.5 Million. He is licensed to practice in the Federal and State courts of Maryland, the District of Columbia and Minnesota, as well as the Supreme Court of the United States of America, and he has represented clients in other jurisdictions that include Virginia, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Alabama, North Carolina, Tennessee, Wisconsin, South Carolina, Illinois, Iowa and others.. Mr. Offutt practices in the medical malpractice division of Janet, Jenner & Suggs, working exclusively for the rights of victims of catastrophic injuries in the areas of medical malpractice, medical products liability and medical devices. Mr. Offutt has obtained numerous multi-million dollar recoveries for his clients for injures ranging from birth injury and cerebral palsy to death, brain damage and quadriplegia.
Stanley H. Block is a unique law professional working in IRS representation and tax problem resolution. Our firm has over 100 years of combined experience in dealing with the IRS and their collection process.. Schooling:. University of Maryland -CollegeMount Vernon School of Law - Law School. American Society of Tax Problem Solvers - Tax Resolution Certification. Practice Affiliations:. Baltimore City Bar. Maryland Trial Lawyers Association. Superior Bench of Baltimore City. Court of Appeals of Maryland. U.S. District Court. U.S. Tax Court. Supreme Court of the United States of America
Singleton Mathews is a partner at Client First. While he specializes in criminal defense, he and his network of attorneys encompass all areas of law including:. Mr. Matthews has worked for the State's Attorney's Office for Baltimore City for over two years working in multiple departments assisting in the investigations and prosecution of offenses ranging from traffic offenses and minor narcotics cases to major narcotics and violent felonies. After law school, Mr. Matthews clerked for the Honorable Judge Colleen Cavanaugh in Baltimore County.. After his clerkship, Mr. Matthews became a member of Parler and Wobber, LLP where he assisted in the representation of insurance companies in tort litigation, insurance defense, as well as medical malrpractice and contract litigation.. Mr. Mathews currently serves in the Maryland Army National Guard where he has assisted the Judge Advocate General in administrative hearings. Mr. Mathews also serves in a counsel associate position at the following firms where he has handled matters from civil to criminal in almost every jurisdiction in the state of Maryland:. Singleton Mathews, is a dedicated advocate, successfully obtaining results for clients from Baltimore to the Eastern Shore in almost every jurisdiction in Maryland. He has developed a network of attorneys expanding the practice of ClientFirst so there is no matter we are not prepared to handle. We are dedicated to providing affordable representation with excellent results.
Since joining Adelberg, Rudow, Jerald Lurie has concentrated his practice in the areas of business, real estate, employment, intellectual property, health care and tax law. He currently chairs the firm's Business Section.. Mr. Lurie is a Past President of The Bar Association of Baltimore City. Mr. Lurie is also a Past Chairperson and current member of the Business Law Section Council, Maryland State Bar Association. He is the Immediate Past Chairperson of the Maryland State Board of Pilots and the Immediate Past President of the Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service, Maryland's largest and oldest pro bono service provider.. Mr. Lurie has served as a faculty member of Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers (MICPEL) and is past member of its Board of Trustees. He also serves on the Peer Review Committee of the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland and he is a prior Secretary of the Maryland Board of Professional Engineers.
SInce January of 2019, Ms. Simmons has been a Partner at Silverman Thompson, where she represents personal injury victims. Prior to working at Silverman Thompson, Ms. Simmons was a Partner at the Law Offices of Frank F. Daily, where she exclusively practiced insurance defense in the areas of general civil litigation, personal injury, premises liability, products liability, and construction defect.. Prior to joining the Law Offices of Frank F. Daily in 2005, Ms. Simmons spent over eight years as an in-house trial attorney for Nationwide Insurance Company. Prior to joining Nationwide, Ms. Simmons spent two years at a civil defense firm focusing on appellate practice, toxic torts, workers compensation, and insurance coverage defense.. Throughout her career, Ms. Simmons has handled countless jury and non-jury trials throughout most of the jurisdictions in Maryland and in the District of Columbia. She has also handled administrative hearings at the Maryland Insurance Administration, binding arbitration proceedings and appellate briefing and argument before the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland. In addition to her extensive trial experience, Ms. Simmons has also taught and lectured in the areas of trial advocacy, civil litigation and claims handling, including serving as an Adjunct Professor for the University of Maryland School of Law, teaching First Year Legal Analysis & Writing, in 2005.
Since becoming a lawyer, he has almost exclusively represented minor children injured as a result of obstetrical or neonatal malpractice. Keith is licensed to practice in Maryland, Minnesota, Texas, and the District of Columbia.. A leader in medical malpractice and birth injury litigation, Keith was recently recognized as one of the Top 500 Lawyers in American by Lawdragon.. In 2019, Keith was part of the trial team that obtained what is believed to be the largest verdict in a medical malpractice case in the history of the United States of America - a $229 million dollar verdict against Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center for a child who was injured at birth and suffers cerebral palsy as a result.. Prior to that, Keith was instrumental in the firm obtaining three of the four largest verdicts in medical malpractice cases in Maryland history – a $55 million dollar verdict against Johns Hopkins Hospital (June 2012), a $21 million dollar verdict against Harbor Hospital (July 2012), and a $15.6 million dollar verdict against a nurse midwife and a hospital in Prince George’s County, Maryland (May 2013).. Since joining WVFO, Keith has been involved in over 50 cases resulting in a settlement or verdict in excess of $3,000,, including numerous settlements and verdicts over $5,000, and $10,000,.. Keith has been recognized by his peers in Super Lawyers Magazine as a “Rising Star” in the field of medical malpractice, and he has routinely been selected to the National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40. Keith also has an “AV Preeminent®“ rating from the Martindale-Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.. Keith earned his bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Rhode Island in 2002. In 2006, he earned his juris doctorate degree from the University of Baltimore. His first attorney position was with a national Plaintiffs firm where he was immersed in the practice of representing children who suffered catastrophic brain injury due to medical error. In 2008, Keith joined a boutique civil defense firm as a litigation associate where he represented doctors, nurses, hospitals and other health care professionals in defending claims of medical negligence. While his time on the defense side proved educational, Keith quickly realized that his true passion was representing Plaintiffs. He joined WVFO in 2009 where he has exclusively represented victims of medical malpractice and catastrophic injury.. Keith is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association, the Maryland Association for Justice, and the American Association for Justice. Keith is a past contributor to “Generation J.D.,” a lawyers’ blog run by the Daily Record, Maryland’s leading legal publication. His writings have also been published in the Maryland Bar Journal.. Keith is also the creator and voice of - a website dedicated to telling the stories of those birth injury cases that went unsolved for years, but that were eventually solved by the lawyers at Wais, Vogelstein, Forman & Offutt, LLC.
Since 1981, I have represented victims of medical malpractice and those harmed by the negligence of others in the Baltimore area and throughout Maryland. If my clients are not presented with a reasonable settlement offer that they wish to accept, I represent them throughout the litigation process, including trial. I can be reached at.
Silbiger & Silbiger is a general practice law firm - With over 40 years experience, we pride ourselves on skilled legal representation. Our experienced attorneys have earned the trust and respect of our clients, thus developing our client's loyalty and long term client relationships.
Sheppard Pratt Health System: Trustee since 2001; Member of Executive Committee; Chair, Risk Management Committee; Chair, Business Opportunities Committee.. Governor's Executive Advisory Council (Maryland): Member, Governor's Advisory Panel on Insurance Fraud (1991-93); Assistant Chairperson appointed to Chair the Governor's Advisory Panel on Insurance Fraud (1993-95).
Shawn Matlock is a commercial attorney, effective in high volume, time sensitive practice, and able to guide clients to practical legal solutions on a variety of issues. An effective leader, he is adept at managing and coordinating the efforts of both the internal legal team and outside legal counsel. Resourceful and focused with an ability to cultivate and manage good working relationships with clients. He has demonstrated capabilities in working with internal operating departments and outside advisors to structure and close transactions. A trusted advisor, negotiator and mediator, recognized as a proactive and committed leader with exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Sharon Krevor-Weisbaum is a passionate and forceful legal representative for individuals with disabilities and their families who require services or supports from state or federal government and for those who require accommodations from employers or service providers. She aggressively advocates for special education and support services for children and their families and for developmental and mental health services for adults. Sharon has represented college and university students with disabilities in Americans with Disabilities Act litigation to ensure that they have equal access to their curriculum and other services offered by the universities. Sharon also represents parents with disabilities in child protection proceedings and other family law matters. She is also a kind and gentle advocate for seniors and their families.. Sharon serves as counsel or in an advisory capacity to disability advocacy organizations throughout the State of Maryland and is often asked to speak at annual conferences and training programs. She has served on the faculty of The National Leadership Consortium on Developmental Disabilities at the University of Delaware and speaks regularly for the Maryland Association of Community Services (MACS).. Sharon is equally passionate and forceful in her representation of non-profit and for-profit entities that provide supports and services to individuals with disabilities and the elderly, whether serving as a proactive general counsel or as an aggressive advocate for her corporate clients. In her representation of community-based mental health and addiction service providers, organizations that provide housing and support services to individuals with developmental disabilities, senior care providers (including nursing homes and assisted living), and providers of personal home care and durable medical equipment, Sharon understands and appreciates the difficult balance her clients must achieve as business entities and service providers.. As a former Assistant Attorney General for the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Sharon has built the knowledge, experience and relationships with regulators that allow her to counsel and defend health care providers effectively in actions involving licensure and regulatory compliance. She also uses this experience to represent individual health care practitioners before professional disciplinary boards and to represent parents who find themselves the subject of abuse and neglect accusations by local departments of social services.. In partnership with others at Brown, Goldstein & Levy, Sharon works to provide her clients with the legal talents that will best serve their needs, whether through advocacy, education, litigation, or negotiation. Sharon considers it an honor to serve as a member of the legal community and to serve her clients with compassion and a sense of pride in her work.. Sharon looks forward to continuing to share her extensive experience, passion, and sense of justice with her clients and welcomes others to consider her as their legal advisor.
Seth L. Cardeli is an associate with the firm whose practice focuses on representing victims of medical negligence, including children injured during labor and delivery. A member of the New York, New Jersey, and Maryland bars, Attorney Seth represents clients nationwide, having been admitted pro hac vice in a number of jurisdictions throughout the country.
Scott P. Kurlander graduated cum laude from Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, where he was a member of the Honor Society and sports editor for independent student newspaper, the Tufts Daily. He was also a four year varsity lacrosse player at Tufts and honored as team captain his senior year. He then graduated cum laude from Widener University School of Law in Wilmington, Delaware.. Mr. Kurlander is a former judicial clerk to the Honorable Paul E. Alpert, Associate Judge of the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland. He is also a former judicial clerk to the Honorable Edward J. Angeletti, Judge of the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Maryland.. Mr. Kurlander brings a tireless work ethic to his cases. Senior partner Kerry Staton has affectionately called him the "James Brown of Schochor, Federico and Staton" for being the hardest-working man in the firm.. Outside of his responsibilities at the firm, Mr. Kurlander is an active supporter of the Calvert School and Gilman School in Baltimore and Tufts University.. Mr. Kurlander is a devoted husband and proud father. He lives with his wife, an Assistant Attorney General in Maryland, and three children in Reisterstown, Maryland.
Scott McDowell focuses his practice on defending companies in complex, high-exposure toxic tort actions. He has extensive experience in litigation, including taking the lead on depositions involving claims of mesothelioma. Scott also has experience handling complex commercial litigation. He writes about asbestos litigation for Goldberg Segalla's award-winning Asbestos Case Tracker, which was recently named to the ABA Journal's prestigious Blawg 100 and named the Best Litigation Blog for the last three years by the Expert Institute in its annual legal blog contest.. Scott has also represented numerous financial institutions in contested foreclosure and title matters throughout the state of Maryland. Notably, he successfully defended against motions brought by title insurers against financial institutions in complaints for declaratory relief.
Ryan is an experienced litigator who focuses on helping victims in an array of civil litigation matters, including personal injury, lead paint poisoning, automobile accidents, dog bite injuries, medical malpractice, slip-and-fall injuries, contract disputes, and employment-related matters. He brings an extensive background in civil litigation to Holzman & Associates and is committed to continuing to build on his experience as a civil litigator to obtain the best results for his clients.. Ryan received his B.A. from James Madison University in Virginia and his J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law, where he competed as a member of the school’s National Trial Competition team. Before attending law school, Ryan served as a Peace Corps health volunteer in a rural farming village in Panama, where he upgraded the village’s potable water system, installed composting latrines, and taught English.. EDUCATION. - University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D.- James Madison University in Virginia, B.A.- Fluent in Spanish. COURT ADMISSIONS. - Maryland State- Federal Courts. AWARDS. - Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Baltimore, MD- Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2020 – 2021
Ronald Voss is a trial lawyer. He has successfully handled hundreds of complex trials, mediations and arbitrations. His firm is dedicated to the practice of family law. Mr. Voss represents clients through all aspects of separation and divorce, including child custody and support, spousal support, property division, and negotiation of marital settlement agreements. Mr. Voss also handles child abuse and neglect matters, as well as protective orders and peace orders. Mr. Voss has extensive experience in handling divorces involving military members--representing both those serving in the military, as well as their spouses.. Prior to founding Voss Law, LLC, Mr. Voss was a partner at a prominent firm where he managed and oversaw the firm's family law department and operated the Baltimore metropolitan area practice. Mr. Voss graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law where he served as the Managing Editor of the school's Law Forum publication. He was active in the Family Law Clinics and Student Fellowship for the Center for Children, Family and the Courts, where he worked with attorneys and Judges in Maryland to assist in improving the management of family law cases in the judicial system, and to aid in developing statutory guidelines for attorneys representing children.
Robert N. Grossbart has dedicated more than 30 years to practicing law in Maryland. A Baltimore native, he graduated from Towson University in 1980 and became a Certified Public Accountant in 1984 before earning his law degree from the University of Baltimore in 1986. He was admitted to the Maryland Bar in 1987, along with the U.S. Tax Court, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States. Recognized for his contributions to the legal field, he was named one of Baltimore Magazine’s Top 115 Lawyers in 1995 and received the Maryland Pro Bono Service Award in 2011. Mr. Grossbart is actively involved in professional organizations, including the Maryland State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. He is also a graduate of the Max Gardner Bankruptcy Boot Camp. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Grossbart serves on the Board of Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service, demonstrating his commitment to supporting the community.
Robert K. “Rob” Jenner founded Jenner Law, P.C. in 2018, focusing his practice on helping individuals and families affected by the harmful conduct of others. His main practice focuses on cases involving personal injury, wrongful death, products liability, mass torts, and therapy abuse. What he enjoys most about being a lawyer is continuing his family legacy of social activism and fighting for social justice by representing the underdog – often against large, well-funded institutions.. With over 35 years of experience in the legal industry, Rob is a true career trial lawyer who is empathic and non-judgmental, leading a team-driven approach to every client’s case. His employees have worked with him for 10 years, 17 years, 21 years, and more, cultivating a culture of respect and family in the workplace which translates into superior client relationships and advocacy. He understands representing clients with physical, emotional, and psychological trauma and seeks to ensure they are not victimized again by the legal process after suffering the harm that brought them to his law firm for help.. Of working with Rob, his fellow lawyers have said, “Rob Jenner and his firm are the model for caring, compassionate, and effective lawyers. Rob is a listener. Especially for clients, Rob will make sure that he hears you, understands you, and that your voice will be heard.” His former clients have said, “Rob Jenner, treated me like a person, not a payday. I could contact him directly if I wanted to. His staff were always polite and willing to help me with any questions that I had.”. Rob graduated from Franklin & Marshall College with a Bachelor of Arts in History in 1982. Subsequently, he earned his law degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 1985, cum laude. He is licensed to practice law in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Massachusetts, as well as admitted to practice in the United States District Courts for the District of Maryland and District of Columbia. He is also admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.. Rob is honored to have received numerous industry awards and recognitions across his career, including being named “Lawyer of the Year” in Baltimore, MD by Best Lawyers® for Products Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs in 2022, for Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs in 2017 and 2013, and for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs in 2016. He has received the honor of being name to the Best Lawyers® lists for Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation, and Product Liability Litigation every year since 2006.. He has also achieved an AV Preeminent Rating with Martindale-Hubbell, was named one of “America’s 52 Most Influential Trial Lawyers” by The National Law Journal & The Trial Lawyer Magazine, has been selected for inclusion in the Maryland Super Lawyers list every year since 2007, and won the Trial Lawyer of the Year Award from the Maryland Association for Justice.. Rob is a sought-after speaker for events across the country and is a member of the Maryland Association for Justice, American Association for Justice, Trial Lawyers Association of Washington, D.C., Maryland Bar Association, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, Federal Bar Association, and more.. Rob cultivates a culture of giving back within his law firm. Beyond representing and serving their clients, Rob’s team maintains and contributes to the Jenner Law Donor Fund, a charitable trust that routinely makes contributions to causes of the employees’ choice, including programs addressing food insufficiency, veterans, women’s safety, and animal protection.. Outside of work, Rob is happily married with two adult children, Matthew and Nicole. He is also a Certified Master Scuba Diver with Special Certifications as a Rescue Diver, Wreck Diver, Night Diver, Peak Performance Buoyancy, Deep Diver, and Boat Diver and an amateur underwater photographer.
Representing creditors and debtors in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Liquidation, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Reorganization, and commercial law generally.
Regina Kline joined Brown, Goldstein & Levy in February 2017. Co-leader of Inclusivity, BGL’s Strategic Consulting Group, Gina is nationally known for her litigation and policy work in advancing the rights of people with disabilities to move from sub-minimum wage and segregated employment to competitive integrated employment.. Prior to joining the firm, Gina served as Senior Counsel in the Office of the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), where she provided legal and policy counsel regarding efforts to implement the Americans with Disabilities Act and Olmstead v. L.C.’s mandate for community integration in employment, education, law enforcement/criminal justice, homelessness, and health care. She was co-lead on multi-agency efforts to address federal policy developments and law enforcement in disability employment programs nationwide. She provided counsel and advice and collaborated across the federal government, regarding the ADA, Fair Labor Standards Act, Medicaid Act, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), and the False Claims Act. She also contributed to significant guidance issued by the Civil Rights Division; provided public testimony on behalf of the Department; and represented the Department on the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities.. As a Trial Attorney at the Civil Rights Division’s Disability Rights Section, Gina’s responsibilities included conducting investigations, complex civil litigation, settlement negotiations, and monitoring to enforce the rights of individuals with disabilities to receive services in the most integrated setting appropriate. She filed two of the Department’s first cases challenging unnecessary segregation of people with disabilities in state-funded employment programs and reached the nation’s first statewide settlement agreements to transform employment programs to serve people with disabilities in competitive integrated employment. She also helped develop and file the Department’s first challenge to a segregated school system for students with behavioral disabilities. Gina received two prestigious Attorney General’s awards for her work.. After law school, Gina clerked for the Honorable Linda K. Davis of the District of Columbia Superior Court. She researched and drafted opinions related to the family division and the criminal division and supported Judge Davis as the judge presided over the Criminal Mental Health Diversion Court Program.. During law school, Gina was a legal intern at the Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless, served as a Clinic Legal Intern at the National Health Law Program, worked as a Public Policy Project Law Clerk at the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and was a Public Benefits Unit Legal Extern at the Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia. At these positions, Gina assisted the homeless; lobbied members of Congress, drafted legal complaints, amendments, and proposed legislation; and provided free legal assistance to the District of Columbia’s poorest residents.. While attending law school, Gina was also awarded The Order of the Barristers, which honors ten students who excel in trial and appellate advocacy, and the Joseph Bernstein Prize for legal writing. She was the Articles Editor of the Journal of Race, Religion, Gender & Class, chaired the Moot Court Board, was a member and grant recipient of the Maryland Public Interest Law Project, and served as an Academic Achievement Program Teaching Fellow.. When a family member with disabilities was targeted with discriminatory charges of harassment in a Title IX school disciplinary proceeding, Gina got the charges dropped and the student’s academic record cleared. The client’s family wrote, “Gina’s extraordinary professional talent and brilliance was obvious, beginning with our first conversation and all the way through to the exact resolution that we had so fervently hoped for. Working with Gina was much more than glowing results. The way Gina treated my family during this extremely difficult time was absolutely invaluable. She was extraordinarily sensitive, respectful, empathetic, and supportive in every way at a difficult time in our lives. I will never forget the encouraging, motivating, and respectful way that she spoke to us and the enormous impact that her words had on us. Although we were in two different states, that never hindered my access to Gina or her responsiveness.”
Rachel began her career in immigration law more than ten years before earning her law license in 2022. She has experience with family-based Green Card applications, asylum, cancelation of removal, waivers, immigration consequences for criminal convictions, and post-conviction relief. Rachel is fluent in English and Spanish.