LItigation lawyers in Maryland Matthew J to Rachel Severance

Explore Maryland attorneys like Matthew J Focht, Matthew Malinow, Matthew Youssef, Meagan Cooper, Michael Stallings, Michael Stover, Michael von Sas, and Rachel Severance. in cities like Greenbelt, Baltimore, Baltimore, Annapolis and Baltimore. These attorneys specialize in LItigation in Zip codes like 20770, 21230, 21202.
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Matthew J Focht

Firm: Joseph Greenwald & Loake Pa
6404 Ivy Lane , Greenbelt , Maryland 20770
Practice Areas: Civil , Personal Injury, Products Liability, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Litigation, Employment & Labor, Personal Injury, Defective and Dangerous Products, Car Accidents, Appeals
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“Matthew Focht aggressively pursues every angle of a case on behalf of his clients. He is thorough, detail-orientated, and works tirelessly to protect his clients rights. I highly r…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Neil MacDonald

Firm: MacDonald Law Group, LLC
11720 Beltsville Dr Ste 1050 , Beltsville , Maryland 20705
Practice Areas: Litigation
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Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Phillip Torrez

Firm: The Law Offices of P. Andrew Torrez LLC
933 Grovehill Road , Baltimore , Maryland 21227
Practice Areas: Civil , Contracts, White Collar Crime, Litigation, Litigation
P. Andrew Torrez founded his own firm in 2015 after nearly twenty years of experience in “big firms” in Baltimore, Maryland and Washington DC.  Today, Mr. Torrez focuses his practice on business litigation in Maryland and the District of Columbia.  He represents individuals and businesses in complex civil disputes, including breach of contract and business torts, intellectual property, employment law, insurance coverage, and appeals before various state and federal appellate courts.  He has also worked very closely with individuals, startups, and established businesses to provide counseling, advice, and other services with an eye towards minimizing future potential liabilities.. In addition to his trial experience in state and federal courts, Mr. Torrez has also represented his clients in administrative proceedings, before state agencies such as the Maryland Board of Physicians and the Maryland Board of Education, in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), including court-ordered mediation, and in AAA arbitration disputes with eight- and nine-figure sums at stake.  Mr. Torrez has briefed and argued numerous appeals before the Maryland Court of Special Appeals, the Maryland Court of Appeals, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, as well as in the U.S. Court of Appeal for the Fourth Circuit.  He is admitted to the bars of the District of Columbia and Maryland.. A 1997 graduate of Harvard Law School with honors, Mr. Torrez has been recognized as a “Local Litigation Star” for the State of Maryland by Benchmark Litigation since 2011, and was previously acknowledged as a “Rising Star” in the region.  He is a member of the Board of Governors of the Maryland Chapter of the Federal Bar Association and belongs to the Serjant’s Inn and Wranglers law clubs in Baltimore.
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“tacts when they are in need of an attorney. I highly recommend Andrew.”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Philip Culpepper

Firm: Anne Arundel County Office of Law
2660 Riva Road , Annapolis , Maryland 21401
Practice Areas: Litigation
I am a Supervising County Attorney for Anne Arundel County, Maryland. I supervise the Litigation Unit which represents the County government and its employees in a most legal proceedings before state and federal courts. Attorneys in the Litigaiton Unit defend County agencies and employees in all manners of tort litigation, including personal injury, civil rights, employment, contract, and affirmative litigation. I am the primary legal adviser to the Anne Arundel County Fire Department and advise various County agencies on matters of policy.
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“Phil Culpepper is an excellent litigator. My case was garbage but Phil's quick wit and dynamic argum”
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“Intelligent attorney who is cooperative and respectful. Just got out of trial for which Mr. Culpepper was opposing counsel. He did a great job litigating for his client, and was hi…”

Philip C Federico

Firm: Schochor, Federico and Staton, P.A.
1211 Saint Paul Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21202
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Class Action, Litigation
Philip C. Federico is a founding and senior partner with Schochor, Federico and Staton, P.A.. Mr. Federico is certified by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys and has lectured at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Union Memorial Hospital and other health care facilities, as well as the National Business Institute to Lawyers and Paralegals in Maryland. Because of his expertise in the field, Mr. Federico has been asked to testify before the Maryland Legislature on issues related to law, medicine and tort reform.. For the last 13 years, Mr. Federico has maintained an AV rating in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory™—the highest rating an attorney can receive for legal ability and ethical standards. He has also been named a Maryland Super Lawyer™ every year since 2006, and has been designated as one of the Top 100 Attorneys in Maryland™ in 2010 and 2011, by that organization.. Most recently, Mr. Federico was recognized as the 2014 Baltimore Medical Malpractice Law – Plaintiffs “Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers®. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is named “Lawyer of the Year,” making it a particularly significant accolade. Mr. Federico’s selection was based on the impressive voting averages he received during the exhaustive peer-review assessments Best Lawyers® conducts with thousands of leading lawyers each year, and receiving this designation reflects the high level of respect he has earned among others in the legal community for his abilities, professionalism, and integrity.. Mr. Federico became interested in medical malpractice law when—during his lacrosse and football careers at Johns Hopkins University—he suffered an injury that was not properly treated. That medical mistake prematurely ended his playing career. Marvin Ellin and Jon Schochor, then the most prominent Baltimore-area medical malpractice lawyers, took his case and eventually became professional mentors.. In addition to his eminent legal career, Mr. Federico is also active in his community. Since 1995, he has served as a trustee of the Boys' Latin School of Maryland (President in 2007-2008). He has also served on the Board of the Associated Italian American Charities of Maryland since 1993, receiving the "Bud Ecalano Award" in 1998. He now also serves on the Board of the Living Classroom Foundation.. Mr. Federico has a son, Torin, and lives with his wife Diane in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Avvo Rating: Rated 3.8 out of 5

Paul Finamore

Firm: Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP
111 South Calvert Street, Ste 1400 , Baltimore , Maryland 21202
Practice Areas: Toxic Substances, Litigation, Litigation
Mr. Finamore is a member of the firm’s Management Committee and Compensation Committee. He is the Chair of the firm’s Diversity Committee.. In the Litigation Department, his practice concentrates in the areas of employment law and general liability. He is admitted to practice in Maryland and the District of Columbia. His litigation experience includes employment claims, various first and third party insurance claims, fraud and subrogation.  He is a member of the Law Firm Alliance [LFA] Lender Liability Litigation Subgroup.. In addition to his litigation practice, Mr. Finamore regularly counsels employers on employment issues, workplace policies, and compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws. Mr. Finamore began practicing in employment law while serving on active duty in the US Army Judge Advocate Generals Corps at Aberdeen Proving Ground. He is the author of "The Employment Process, A Practical Guide.". Mr. Finamore has been recognized as a top attorney in general litigation and employment and labor by Maryland SuperLawyers magazine.  He is a member of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel and the Defense Research Institute.  Mr. Finamore is an active participant on the DRI Employment Law Committee’s listserv and has published articles in DRI’s The Voice and the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel's Employment Practices and Workplace Liability Section Newsletter.. Mr. Finamore is also actively involved in the Baltimore community, and currently serves as Secretary on the Executive Committee of the Board of Boys Hope Girls Hope of Baltimore. BHGH of Baltimore is a privately funded, non-profit multi-denominational organization that provides at-risk children with a stable home, positive parenting, high quality education, and the support needed to reach their full potential.
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“Paul is an excellent lawyer. He is smart, thoughtful, and constructively works through to resolution or trial; always on top of things. We have had a few in litigation which were a…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Nicholas Szokoly

Firm: Murphy, Falcon & Murphy
One South Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21202
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“Not just an outstanding lawyer, but a friend. His major concern is MY WELL BEING! Although he says I”
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“I endorse this lawyer.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Nevin Young

Firm: Burlington & Young, LLP
170 West Street , Annapolis , Maryland 21401
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Family , Probate , Real Estate , Litigation, Litigation, Litigation
Nevin Young practiced with an Annapolis law firm for 10 years before founding Burlington & Young, LLP, along with his partner Elizabeth Burlington. He has tried hundreds of cases in the State of Maryland and looks forward to discussing your case with you.. Burlington & Young, LLP, has offices in both Annapolis and Church Hill, Maryland, in order to better serve its clients. Call now for a free telephone consultation.
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“I am completely satisfied.”
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“I highly endorse Mr. Young. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who produces great results in representing clients! I want all people with legal problems to contact him first.”

Nevin Meneely

Council Baradel Kosmerl Nolan Pa 125 West St 4th F , Annapolis , Maryland 21401
Practice Areas: Litigation
N. Tucker Meneely is an associate at Council Baradel in Annapolis, Maryland.. Tucker’s practice includes general civil and appellate litigation.  He represents individuals and businesses in complex contractual and business disputes, professional negligence litigation, residential and commercial landlord-tenant matters, estate and trust litigation, libel and slander litigation, employment disputes, and real estate litigation.  From small claim district court matters to federal jury trials, Tucker strives to achieve efficient, favorable results for his clients by bringing a creative and pragmatic approach to each case.. Tucker graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 2010, magna cum laude, where he received the Dean’s Citation for Service and was inducted into the Heuisler Honor Society.  During law school, he served as the Editor-in-Chief of the University of Baltimore Law Forum.  Tucker holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Drexel University, where he was a member of the men’s lacrosse team.. Tucker is a contributing writer for The Daily Record’s Generation J.D. blog, where he shares practice tips as well as his experiences as a young lawyer balancing work and family life.  He also writes for The Barrister, the newsletter of the Anne Arundel Bar Association.. A native Annapolitan, Tucker resides in Anne Arundel County with his wife and son.
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“Tucker is a great friend and colleague. He has my highest recommendation. He and I went through law school together and clerked together on the Court of Appeals. Professionally and…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Neil Dilloff

Firm: DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary
6225 Smith Avenue , Baltimore , Maryland 21209
Practice Areas: Professional Malpractice, Litigation, Litigation
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“ost difficult and complex cases thoroughly and professionally. It is also a pleasure to work with hi”
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Matthew Malinow

1449 Hull Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21230
Practice Areas: Litigation
Matt currently is pursuing a Master's in International Relations at the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies.  His intent is to transition from litigation based work to a career as in-house counsel and directing policy for private multinational organizations.. From 2013 to 2015, Matt served as an associate attorney at Kim DiGiovanni Aluisi, Esq., LLC, and was formerly a member of the Firm’s legal team in varied capacities since 2004.  He was admitted to practice law in Maryland in 2013, and is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association and Anne Arundel County Bar Association.. In 2013, Matt received his Juris Doctorate, cum laude, from the University of Baltimore School of Law, with a concentration in criminal practice.  During law school, he practiced as a Rule 16 Public Defender, was a member of the Phi Delta Phi Honors Fraternity and was involved in several volunteer programs.  He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Richmond in 2010, graduating with a B.A. in History and a minor in Law & the Liberal Arts.
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“I used to work with Matt. He is extremely hardworking, a confident person, and a great attorney. He is also extremely knowledgeable about the law and works great with both his clie…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Monte Fried

Firm: Wright, Constable & Skeen, L.L.P.
100 N. Charles Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21201
Practice Areas: Administrative , Civil , Employment & Labor , Health Care & Hospitalization, Labor , Litigation, Litigation
I am a strong leader with a natural acumen for problem solving.  I am a certified public accountant who gravitated to the practice of labor and employment law because I enjoy solving the daily legal issues that arise in the workplace through direct and regular contact between clients and their employees.. I have always emphasized the importance and value of relationship building over my 45 years in practice.  By my peers and colleagues, I have been named a Maryland Super Lawyer for Employment and Labor (pictured above), Preeminently rated on AVVO, named a Top Rated Lawyer in Health Care by Martindale-Hubbell and elected to the Board of Directors of The Harmonie Group for a second term.  My practice has continued to evolve and cover other areas such as insurance defense which involves litigation relating to the transportation industry, professional liability and general liability.
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“I thoroughly enjoyed working with Mr. Fried. He was very thorough with my case, truly going above an”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Monte has the highest level of legal skill, but even more important, he practices law with honesty and integrity. I wholeheartedly recommend him as an employ…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Mohammad Syed

Firm: Offit Kurman
4800 Montgomery Lane , Bethesda , Maryland 20814
Practice Areas: Immigration, Litigation, International Law
Mr. Syed graduated cum laude from the University of Rochester (1997) and obtained his law degree from the George Washington University Law School (2000).  In 2007 he completed the Harvard Law School Program of Instruction for Lawyers (mediation workshop).. Mr. Syed founded The Syed Law Firm, PLLC in 2011 and has developed a thriving immigration, litigation and international business practice.  His past experience includes several years in the antitrust and business disputes section of the law firm of King & Ballow with offices in Nashville, TN and La Jolla, CA.  Mr. Syed previously practiced litigation at Ashcraft & Gerel, LLP in Washington, D.C. with offices and active cases nationwide focusing on tort and complex civil disputes.  He has also worked for the Civil Litigation Branch of the District of Columbia Office of Attorney General (formerly D.C. Office of Corporation Counsel), as well as Rizvi, Isa, Afridi and Angell, a leading corporate law firm in Karachi, Pakistan.
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“ttorney Syed is very hands on. He replies and advices you on all the things they need for your case”
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“I've had the opportunity to work with Mo Syed on various immigration matters. I found him to be knowledgeable, ethical, diligent and caring. I look forward to having the opportunit…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Michelle Dickinson

Firm: Dickinson Law
5850 Waterloo Road , Columbia , Maryland 21045
Practice Areas: Civil , Litigation
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“Michelle is a knowledgeable attorney with years of experience working for both the biggest companies in the world and for everyday people. She offers tremendous legal insight and t…”
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“Amazing lawyer. She is worth every penny! Unlike many lawyers, Michelle really cares about her clients and she does everything possible to assist her clients. She is incredibly fai…”
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Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Michael von Sas

Firm: Evans Law, LLC
113 Cathedral Street , Annapolis , Maryland 21401
Practice Areas: Litigation
Michael Von Sas represents small business owners, farmers, builders, and landowners in commercial and property disputes in judicial, administrative, and arbitration proceedings throughout Maryland.. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Von Sas clerked for two judges of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County and was instilled with a first love of the Maryland Rules of Procedure. Mr. Von Sas is regarded as an injunction specialist and is often called upon by friends and colleagues in the local business and legal communities to assist in obtaining or defending against injunctive relief before the Circuit Courts and Federal District Court. His representative experience includes boundary and sale disputes between neighbors, family members, and domestic partners, declaratory judgment actions concerning commercial leases, disputes between commercial landlords and business tenants, and construction defect actions.. Mr. Von Sas holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and Russian Literature from the Catholic University of America and a Juris Doctor from the University of Baltimore School of Law. Prior to entering law school, Mr. Von Sas was employed variously in the public and private sectors, including a stint in the wine importing business, and retains a WSET sommelier certification.. Mr. Von Sas is an active member of the Maryland State Bar Association, the Anne Arundel County Bar Association, and the James A. Cawood Inns of Court, and is passionate about historic preservation in Annapolis, where he resides.
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“t. He was firm during mediation and negotiation and kept me informed through the hole process and ev”
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“I endorse this lawyer with the highest regard. Mike is prepared, diligent, and always willing to put the work in!”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Michael Stover

Firm: Wright, Constable & Skeen, LLP
7 Saint Paul Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21202
Practice Areas: Construction , Government Contracts, Professional Malpractice, Litigation, Litigation
Over the course of my 31 years of experience, my practice has primarily focused on surety and construction law.  I am rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, I have been selected as a Best Lawyer in Construction Law by The Best Lawyers in America 2013-2022 and I have been named as a Super Lawyer in Maryland for Surety law by Super Lawyers for 2015 - 2022.. In the surety industry I have represented most of the major surety companies as well as many mid-size and smaller companies.  I have been involved as counsel on large multi-state, multi-project contract performance bond defaults, involving workouts, financing and takeovers as well as large national bankruptcy matters for commercial bond sureties.  I have also represented sureties in pursuing indemnity, salvage and subrogation rights.  Over the years I have been very active in the surety industry writing articles, giving presentations and attending/sponsoring conferences around the country.  I spearheaded the creation of the Philadelphia Surety Claims Association and I am a founding Officer and member of the Board of Directors.  In 2016 I was named a Vice Chair of the ABA/TIPS - Fidelity and Surety Law Committee and continue to serve in that capacity today.  I updated Chapter 10, Payment Bond Surety's Right to Contract Proceeds, in the ABA publication titled The Law of Payment Bonds, 2d Ed.  I co-authored Chapter 6 Surety Claims in Bankruptcy in the ABA publication titled Surety Aspects of Bankruptcy Law and Practice.  I co-authored Chapter 4, Financing the Principal in the ABA publication titled the Bond Default Manual, 4th Ed.  I co-authored Chapter 20, The Commercial Surety’s Collateral in a Principal’s Bankruptcy Case in the ABA publication titled The Law of Commercial Surety and Miscellaneous Bonds, 2d Ed.. In May 2016, I spearheaded the creation of the Surety Today® live podcast program.  Surety Today® is a live podcast educational resource for professionals in the surety industry presented monthly by the attorneys of the Surety Law Group at Wright, Constable and Skeen.  Surety Today®  podcasts offer 30 minutes of in-depth discussion on topics of narrow focus and practical importance to those in the industry.  I am the host and have presented on numerous surety related topics.  The presentations are recorded and can be found as podcasts on spotify, apple podcast, amazon music, sticher, and Podbean and are also transcribed and can be found at and .. In the construction industry I have represented fortunetors, architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and owners in a wide variety of matters.  From negotiating and drafting contracts, to preparing and filing claims, bid protests, mechanics liens, litigation, collections, mediations and arbitrations.  I regularly present seminars for the construction industry.
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“I endorse this lawyer. Having practiced law with Mike for almost a decade and more recently being opposing counsel in matters, I can safely say that Mike is one of the premier cons…”

Michael Stallings

Firm: Niles Barton & Wilmer, LLP
111 S. Calvert Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21202
Practice Areas: Litigation
As the economic climate continues to evolve, clients of all sizes are facing challenges that require a multi-dimensional and oftentimes interdisciplinary approach.  Mr. Stallings has been able to offer our clients his expansive insight and experience in finding solutions for their ever-changing needs.  Mr. Stallings practices in the Litigation Department and concentrates primarily in business and commercial litigation, real estate litigation, and insurance law.  He is admitted to practice in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia and handles cases in the state and federal courts for each jurisdiction. He previously served as law clerk to the Honorable Patrick Cavanaugh of the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, Maryland.
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Meagan Cooper

Firm: Kagan Law Group LLC
238 West Street , Annapolis , Maryland 21401
Practice Areas: Litigation
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“Meagan is a skilled litigator, an excellent legal writer, and a pleasure to work with. I confidently endorse her.”

Matthew Youssef

Firm: Niles, Barton & Wilmer
111 South Calvert Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21202
Practice Areas: Litigation
Mr. Youssef is a trial lawyer admitted to practice in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. His litigation practice focuses on business disputes and commercial litigation in all three regions. Mr. Youssef also regularly handles matters involving real estate disputes, community associations, residential and commercial construction defects, landlord-tenant disputes, and creditor's rights litigation.. Mr. Youssef has a strong understanding of insurance law and regularly handles insurance related litigation involving Commercial General Liability, casualty, property, and life insurance disputes.. In addition to a wide range of state and federal court litigation Mr. Youssef has also represented clients in administrative hearings before the Home Improvement Commission, Insurance Administration, and Board of Contract Appeals.. Mr. Youssef, a long-time resident of Baltimore City, is also a committed volunteer with Boys Hope Girls Hope of Baltimore, where prior to law school he resided in the home for one year as an AmeriCorps volunteer serving the program's scholars. BHGH Baltimore is a privately funded, non-profit multi-denominational organization that provides at-risk children with a stable home, positive parenting, high quality education, and the support needed to reach their full potential.
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“Matt is a smart and talented lawyer with a natural gift for connecting with people. He is well liked by his clients and his colleagues and is very good at what he does. Anyone in n…”
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Rachel Severance

Firm: Niles Barton & Wilmer, LLP
111 South Calvert Street , Baltimore , Maryland 21202
Practice Areas: Litigation
Ms. Severance is an associate in the Litigation Department of Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP. She concentrates her practice in the areas of civil and commercial litigation, insurance coverage and property insurance law, subrogation, and employment law in the state of Maryland.. Ms. Severance was recently appointed to serve on the Board of the Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center in Baltimore.
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“This attorney does not care for your case nor is sympathetic to what is actually going on will not f”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Rachel Severance is very professional and an incredible advocate. Rachel Severance will do a great job in handling your case.”

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