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Defense Verdict Congratulations to Elaine Wilford on obtaining a defense verdict in the District Court for Baltimore City in [...]
General Liability Spotlight
Margaret Fonshell Ward and Downs Ward Bender Herzog & Kintigh have been selected to be the Maryland counsel as part [...]
New in Maryland
More Protection for Attorney-Expert Communications In 2023, the Maryland Rule regarding expert witness disclosures, Maryland Rule 2-402, was [...]
Firm News
Elaine R. Wilford joined the firm in January 2023. Elaine is primarily handling cases within our general liability and [...]
Medical Malpractice Spotlight
January 2023 Mary Alane Downs and Steffany Bender obtained a defense verdict in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County [...]
Defense Verdict In Anne Arundel County Circuit Court
The verdict in favor of an OB/GYN involved a 7 year old girl with a permanent brachial plexus injury.
Baltimore Sun: Maryland AG Asks To Hire 5 Law Firms To Help With Key Bridge Litigation
The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is seeking authorization to hire five law firms to assist in what is expected to be a lengthy and complicated legal fight following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”
Downs Ward Bender Hauptmann & Herzog, P.A. published in U.S. News and World Report as a Maryland First-Tier firm [...]