Maryland Lawyers Therese M. to Thomas Bernier

Firm: Hogan and Hartson LLP

111 South Calvert Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21202 Zip code: 21202

Practice Areas: Government Agencies,Medicare and Medicaid,White Collar Crime

7250 Parkway Drive   Fifth Floor , Hanover , Maryland 21076

Practice Areas: Banking & Finance,Consumer Protection

Firm: Whiteford, Taylor & Preston

Seven Saint Paul Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21202 Zip code: 21202

Practice Areas: Litigation

Firm: Bass Patent Law, LLC

50 Citizens Way , Frederick , Maryland 21701 Zip code: 21701

Practice Areas: Patent Application

Tom Bassolino is the founder of Bass Patent Law, LLC, where he specializes in a broad range of patent-related services across a variety of technologies. Tom is also affiliated with Strategic Patents, P.C., Leveque Intellectual Property Law, P.C., and North Star Law Group, where he provides patent-related services on an of-counsel basis.. Tom’s practice includes drafting, filing, and prosecuting U.S., PCT, national stage, and international patent applications. Tom works with inventors, reviews invention disclosure statements, and investigates new product developments and design-around opportunities with entrepreneurs, engineers, and other technical staff.. Tom has worked with individual inventors and Fortune 500 companies alike located throughout the United States and worldwide. Tom’s experience includes preparing and prosecuting patents related to the mechanical and electrical arts including three-dimensional printing systems, green energy systems, pumps, drilling equipment, razors, stationery products, lighters, computer architecture systems, data networks, software, and business methods. Tom also has significant experience preparing and prosecuting medical device patents including orthopedic devices, MRI systems, ultrasound scanning systems, flexible stents, drug delivery devices, and novel cancer fighting systems.. Before founding Bass Patent Law, Tom worked in a boutique patent prosecution firm where he honed his craft by focusing on patent prosecution. Prior to his boutique law firm experience, Tom worked in the New York City office of Jones Day, where his practice involved patent prosecution, patent litigation, post-grant patent practice, patent portfolio due diligence, and the preparation of noninfringement, invalidity, patentability, and freedom-to-operate opinions for utility and design patents.. Prior to practicing patent law, Tom worked as a mechanical engineer for an engineering consulting firm in New York City where his work focused on the design of advanced plumbing and fire protection systems. Tom’s prior career as a design engineer is an asset in working with inventors and engineers in technical fields such as the mechanical, medical device, and electrical arts.. Tom’s large law firm foundation, boutique law firm experience, and previous engineering career provide him with a unique perspective in understanding the business goals as well as the technical details of his clients’ inventions.. Tom is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and is admitted to the practice of law in Maryland, New York, and the District of Columbia. Tom is a member of numerous legal and engineering trade organizations including the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), the National Association of Patent Practitioners (NAPP), and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

7 Saint Paul Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21202 Zip code: 21202

Practice Areas: Construction , Environmental , Real Estate , Real Estate, Real Estate

Park Charles 400   218 North Charles Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21201

Practice Areas: Banking & Finance,Corporate ,Health Care & Hospitalization,Real Estate

Firm: Goldberg Segalla

1 N Charles St Ste 2500 , Baltimore , Maryland 21201 Zip code: 21201

Practice Areas: Litigation

Thomas Bernier is chair of the Nanotechnology Practice Group — a subgroup of the Toxic Torts and Environmental Practice Group. He has more than three decades of experience successfully defending complex and high-profile civil and criminal cases in the state and federal courts throughout Maryland and Washington, D.C., and in other parts of the country.. He focuses his civil practice on the defense of toxic tort actions against companies in a wide range of industries, with particular concentration on claims alleging exposure to Legionella, asbestos, lead paint, carbon monoxide, and mold. Tom also has extensive experience defending personal injury, premises liability, and product liability. He is a frequent author and presenter on personal injury defense and other topics in his areas of concentration, with two seminars he developed being honored by the Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers (MICPEL) as “Best of MICPEL” seminars.. Further demonstrating his trial prowess and litigation capabilities, Tom has litigated hundreds of serious criminal cases over the past 30-plus years, including two capital cases. He is the author of Defending Allegations of Sexual Child Abuse in Maryland, an original treatise published in 2004 that highlights a subspecialty of his criminal practice and is used by the District Court of Maryland in the training of District Court Commissioners. Tom has been asked to testify before the House and Senate Judiciary Committees of the Maryland General Assembly on matters of criminal law and evidence, and he has counseled the writing staff of NBC’s Law and Order: Special Victims Unit on the perspective of a defense attorney in a sex crimes case and on technical accuracy of potential script ideas.. Highlights of his practice include:Served as a member of defense trial team that secured a directed verdict predicated on the plaintiff’s assumption of risk for a manufacturer of sealing products in a wrongful death asbestos-related case. This significant victory followed nine days of trial in the Circuit Court of Maryland for Baltimore City.Obtained summary judgment in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia on behalf of a building owner who faced a lawsuit brought by a plaintiff claiming millions of dollars in personal injury damages as a result of contracting Legionnaire’s disease. The victory centered on the successful exclusion of the plaintiff’s expert witness, and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals affirmed the Superior Court’s decision.Obtained a defense verdict after more than two years of litigation — culminating in an 11-day jury trial — in a case involving medical, scientific, and real estate issues relating to environmental contamination. Damages sought were more than $3 million.Successfully argued for compulsory nonsuit, following two weeks of trial, in favor of a manufacturer of asbestos-containing gaskets in a product liability wrongful death lawsuit alleging asbestos-induced mesothelioma, tried in the Court of Common Pleas for Philadelphia County.Working pro bono on the ABA “Death Penalty Project," obtained life-without-parole verdict in death penalty resentencing jury trial in Miller County, Arkansas as part of a three-lawyer defense team.Obtained a defense verdict in favor of manufacturer of maritime diesel engines in a product liability case alleging asbestos-induced lung cancer, tried in the Court of Common Pleas in Philadelphia County.Obtained defense verdict in favor of a manufacturer of asbestos-containing gaskets in a products liability case alleging asbestos-induced mesothelioma, tried in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio.Obtained mistrial, following hung jury, on behalf of a boiler manufacturer in a product liability case alleging asbestos-induced mesothelioma, tried in the Superior Court of the State of Delaware.Successfully argued for the reversal of a $1.3 million verdict against a manufacturer of asbestos-containing gaskets before the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.Obtained mistrial, following hung jury, on behalf of a client charged with federal conspiracy to harbor unlawful aliens and money laundering, tried in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland; the client was the only defendant not convicted following trial.Co-tried the successful defense of a death penalty case.

295 Bay St Ste 1 , Easton , Maryland 21601 Zip code: 21601

Practice Areas: Business

816 Easley St Apt 1211 , Silver Spring , Maryland 20910

2 S Bond St , Bel Air , Maryland 21014

1 N Charles St Ste 1500 , Baltimore , Maryland 21201 Zip code: 21201

Practice Areas: Administrative Law

8501 Aragon Ln , Chevy Chase , Maryland 20815

6317 Daring Prince Way , Columbia , Maryland 21044

600 Wyndhurst Ave Ste 300 , Baltimore , Maryland 21210 Zip code: 21210

Practice Areas: Construction, General Practice, Construction & Development, Construction & Development

Firm: Cohen & Buckley, LLP

1301 York Road , Baltimore , Maryland 21093 Zip code: 21093

Practice Areas: Insurance

102 Pinecrest Dr , Annapolis , Maryland 21403 Zip code: 21403

Practice Areas: Environmental and Natural Resources

100 Light St Fl 19 , Baltimore , Maryland 21202 Zip code: 21202

Practice Areas: Military Law

, Maryland

Firm: Kollman and Saucier, P.A.

The Business Law Building   1823 York Road Maryl , Timonium , Maryland 21093 Zip code: 21093

Practice Areas: Civil ,Labor

Firm: Dla Piper LLP (Us)

6225 Smith Ave , Baltimore , Maryland 21209