1.
Herbert Burgunder, IIITitle: Member
Law School: University of Baltimore, J.D., 1994
College: Cornell University, B.A., 1991
Admitted: University of Baltimore, J.D., 1994
Practice Area: Land Use and Zoning, Real Property, Business Law, Corporate and Real Estate, Landlord, Tenant, Land Use & Zoning, Landlord & Tenant, Litigation
Membership: •The Bar Association of Baltimore City•Maryland State Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Young Lawyers, 1994; Real Property, 1998) •American Bar Association (Member, Business Law Section, 1996; Real Property Probate and Trust Law, 1998) •The District of Columbia Bar Association (Member, Real Estate Law Section, 1996)
2.
Thomas D. KohnTitle: Member
Law School: University of Maryland, School of Law, J.D., 1986
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., with honors, 1983
Admitted: University of Maryland, School of Law, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Commercial and General Litigation; Corporate and Real Estate Services
Membership: •Maryland State Bar Association •Bar Association of Baltimore City
3.
Matthew C. NelsonTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 2013
College: University of Delaware, B.A., 2010
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 2013
Practice Area: Corporate and Real Estate; Commerical Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; General Litigation
Membership: •Baltimore County Bar Association •Maryland State Bar Association
4.
Nicole E. AmesTitle: Director of Marketing and Business Development
Law School: George Mason University School of Law, J.D., 1996
College: University of Maryland, College Park, B.A. in Speech Communication, 1992
Admitted: George Mason University School of Law, J.D., 1996
Practice Area:
Membership:
5.
Elizabeth A. GreenTitle: Member
Law School: George Washington University School of Law, J.D., 1997
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1994
Admitted: George Washington University School of Law, J.D., 1997
Practice Area: Estate & Trust Law, Business, Corporate, Elder and Disability Rights, Estate & Business Planning, Estates, Trusts/Estates/Wills, Probate and Estate Administration, Trusts, Trusts, Elder Law, Wealth Preservation, Wills
Membership:
6.
Adam E. KonstasTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Baltimore, J.D., magna cum laude, 2013
College: Franklin & Marshall College, B.A., 2010
Admitted: University of Baltimore, J.D., magna cum laude, 2013
Practice Area: Corporate and Business Services; Education Law
Membership:
7.
Kayleigh A. TothTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2013
College: Salisbury University, B.A., cum laude, 2009
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2013
Practice Area: Commercial and General Litigation; Insurance Defense
Membership:
8.
Dorothy L. DonaldsonTitle: Associate
Law School: Mississippi College School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1989; University of Florida College of Law, LL.M., Graduate Tax Program, 1991
College: Temple University, B.A., 1985
Admitted: Mississippi College School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1989; University of Florida College of Law, LL.M., Graduate Tax Program, 1991
Practice Area: Estate Planning; Probate and Estate Administration; Wealth Preservation
Membership:
9.
Robert S. CampbellTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Colorado and Idaho, J.D., 1958
College: University of Idaho, B.A., 1955; Oxford University, Oxford, England, Dipl. L., 1980
Admitted: University of Colorado and Idaho, J.D., 1958
Practice Area: Antitrust; Business; Fraud; Eminent Domain; Trademark; General Commercial Litigation
Membership: Utah State Bar (Chm., Supreme Ct. Comm. on Rules of Civ. Proc., 1969-1987; Chm., U.S. Dist. Ct. Comm. on Fed. Rules of Prac. and Proc., 1989-1998; Chm., State Comm. on Ethics and Discipline, 1976-1981; Chief Spec. Counsel to Utah Bar on Watergate Trial, 1975-1976; Utah State Executive and Judicial Compensation Comm., 1988-1992). Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers (Chmn., Comm. on Fed. Rules of Civ. Proc., 1996-2000);
10.
Kambon R. WilliamsTitle: Associate
Law School: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2002
College: St. Mary' s College of Maryland
Admitted: Syracuse University College of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2002
Practice Area: Insurance Law
Membership:
11.
Talley H-S KovacsTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Maryland, School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009
College: St. John's College, B.A., 2001; University of Baltimore/Towson University, Merrick School of Business, M.B.A., 2009
Admitted: University of Maryland, School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2009
Practice Area: Litigation; Insurance Defense; Insurance Law
Membership:
12.
Caroline B. CathellTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2010
College: University of Delaware, B.A., cum laude, 2007
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2010
Practice Area: Insurance Law; Litigation; Medical Professionals
Membership:
13.
Chantelle M. CustodioTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Maryland School of Law, Baltimore, MD (J.D., University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion Gender & Class
College: Mount Saint Mary's University, Emmitsburg, MD, (B.A., Major: Political Science, Minors: Spanish; Philosophy George Henry Miles Honor Society (2000-2003),, Pre-Law Society Award (2003), Political Science Department Award (2003), Philosophy Department Award (2003), 2003; Manuscripts Editor (2005-2006),, Member (2004-2005), 2006
Admitted: University of Maryland School of Law, Baltimore, MD (J.D., University of Maryland Law Journal of Race, Religion Gender & Class
Practice Area: Litigation Law, Defense, General Litigation, Health Law, Insurance Defense, Malpractice, Medical Malpractice
Membership:
14.
Tiffany S. FrancTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 2009
College: Frostburg State University, B.S., Completed 40 hour mediation training meeting requirements of MD Rule 17-106 to qualify to mediate cases in the Circuit Courts of Maryland, Completed 20 hour Child Access Mediation Training set forth in MD Rule 17-104(b) to qualify to mediate Child Access matters, 2005
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Bankruptcy; Family Law; Same Sex/LGBT Law
Membership:
15.
David M. TralinsTitle: Member
Law School: University of Maryland, J.D., 1973; University of Baltimore School of Law, LL.M., Taxation
College: University of Maryland, B.A., 1969
Admitted: University of Maryland, J.D., 1973; University of Baltimore School of Law, LL.M., Taxation
Practice Area: Tax(10%); Estate Planning(10%); Wealth Preservation(80%)
Membership: Maryland State Bar Association.
16.
David N. PessinTitle: Member
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., American Jurisprudence Awards in Estate Planning, Business Planning/Remedies, 1981
College: Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Honor Roll, 1972- 1976; University of Maryland, B.A., 1977
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., American Jurisprudence Awards in Estate Planning, Business Planning/Remedies, 1981
Practice Area: Estate & Business Planning; Wealth Preservation; Estate Tax Planning; Elder Law; Trust & Estate Administration; Planning for Professional Athletes; Prenuptial Agreements
Membership:
17.
Gerald M. KatzTitle: Member
Law School: Georgetown University, J.D., 1963
College: University of Delaware, B.S., 1959
Admitted: Georgetown University, J.D., 1963
Practice Area: Income Tax; Corporate; Real Estate; Employee Benefits; Exempt Organizations
Membership: Maryland State and American (Member, Sections on Tax and Business) Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; Baltimore Association of Tax Counsel; AICPA.
18.
Drake ZaharrisTitle: Managing Director
Law School: Suffolk University Law School, J.D., with honors, 1982
College: Exeter, 1975; Duke University, A.B., 1979
Admitted: Suffolk University Law School, J.D., with honors, 1982
Practice Area: Litigation; Corporate and Business Services; Construction Law; Insurance Law; MBE/WBE/DBE
Membership:
19.
Steven A. AllenTitle: Member
Law School: University of Baltimore, J.D., magna cum laude, 1975
College: Drew University, B.A., 1970
Admitted: University of Baltimore, J.D., magna cum laude, 1975
Practice Area: Litigation Law, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Law & Practice, General Litigation, Professional Liability, Criminal Defense
Membership: Bar Fellowship:
Maryland Bar Foundation
20.
Barry BachTitle: Member
Law School: University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1969
College: University of Maryland, B.A., with honors, 1964
Admitted: University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1969
Practice Area: Insurance & Worker's Compensation, Litigation Law, Negligence, Bench Bar, General Litigation
Membership:
21.
Patricia McHugh LambertTitle: Member
Law School: University of North Carolina, Editorial Staff, Wake Forest Law Review, 1979; Wake Forest University Law School, J.D., with honors, 1982
College: University of North Carolina, B.A., Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: University of North Carolina, Editorial Staff, Wake Forest Law Review, 1979; Wake Forest University Law School, J.D., with honors, 1982
Practice Area: Insurance & Worker's Compensation, Litigation Law, Negligence, Oil and Gas, Business Law, Commerical Litigation, General Litigation, Petroleum
Membership:
22.
Thomas J. GisrielTitle: Member
Law School: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1979
College: University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1975
Admitted: Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1979
Practice Area: Estate and Probate; Litigation; Guardianships
Membership:
23.
Kevin F. BressTitle: Member
Law School: University of Baltimore, J.D., 1984
College: University of Maryland, B.A., Economics, 1981; University of Baltimore, Masters of Science in Taxation, 1984
Admitted: University of Baltimore, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Estate & Trust Law, Elder and Disability Rights, Estate & Business Planning, Estates, Trusts, Wills & Living Wills, Wealth Preservation, Elder Law, Wills, Trusts, Power Of Attorney
Membership:
24.
Steven B. SchwartzmanTitle: Member
Law School: University of Maryland, J.D., with honors, 1987
College: University of Maryland, B.S., 1985
Admitted: University of Maryland, J.D., with honors, 1987
Practice Area: Labor and Employment Law; Litigation; Oil and Gas Law; Insurance
Membership: Maryland State Bar Association.
25.
Henry E. SchwartzTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: University of Maryland, J.D., with honors, 1975
College: Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, B.A., cum laude, 1972
Admitted: University of Maryland, J.D., with honors, 1975
Practice Area: Health Care Law; Hospital Law
Membership:
26.
Brian S. GoodmanTitle: Member
Law School: University of Maryland, J.D., 1982
College: Johns Hopkins University, B.A., 1979
Admitted: University of Maryland, J.D., 1982
Practice Area: Litigation; Personal Injury Law; Medical Malpractice Law; Insurance Law
Membership: The Bar Association of Baltimore City; Maryland State and American Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Defense Research Institute; Maryland Association of Defense Trial Counsel; International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC).
27.
Leslie R. StellmanTitle: Member
Law School: Syracuse University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1975
College: Johns Hopkins University, B.A., 1972
Admitted: Syracuse University, J.D., magna cum laude, 1975
Practice Area: Employment Law(25%); Labor Law(10%); School Law(65%)
Membership: Maryland State Bar Association; Maryland Association of Temporary Staffing Services (Counsel); Association of School Business Officers; National Council of School Board Attorneys; American Association of School Administrators; Education Law Association.
28.
Edmund J. O'MeallyTitle: Member
Law School: University of Maryland, J.D., 1984
College: Frostburg State College, B.A., 1980; Tulane University
Admitted: University of Maryland, J.D., 1984
Practice Area: Education Law; Labor and Employment Law ; Litigation; Construction Law
Membership: Maryland State and American (Member: Litigation Section) Bar Associations; National School Board 's Association Council of School Attorneys.
29.
Gregory S. WeinerTitle: Member
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland, J.D., magna cum laude, 1998
College: University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware, B.S., Physical Therapy, 1989
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland, J.D., magna cum laude, 1998
Practice Area: Business Law, Intellectual Property, Real Property, Taxation Law, Corporate/Business, Securities Law, Securities Law
Membership:
30.
Alexandra P. MoylanTitle: Associate
Law School: American University, Washington College of Law, J.D., 2009
College: University of Maryland, College Park, B.A., 2006
Admitted: American University, Washington College of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: General Litigation, Insurance Law, Medical Malpractice Defense, Insurance
Membership:
31.
Andrew G. ScottTitle: Associate
Law School: Suffolk University Law School, J.D., cum laude
College: The Pennsylvania State University, B.A., Phi Beta Kappa
Admitted: Suffolk University Law School, J.D., cum laude
Practice Area: Education Law; Labor and Employment; Litigation
Membership:
32.
Kimberly LongfordTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 2006
College: University of Maryland (B.A., 2001; B.S., 2001)
Admitted: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., 2006
Practice Area: General Litigation, Insurance Law, Lead Paint Defense, Medical Malpractice
Membership:
33.
Joan Cerniglia-LowensenTitle: Member
Law School: University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1992
College: St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing, 1979; University of Maryland School of Nursing, 1981; University of Maryland Graduate School, 1983
Admitted: University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1992
Practice Area: Animal Law, Hospitality Industry, Medical Malpractice Defense, General Litigation, Insurance Law
Membership:
34.
Natalie C. MagdeburgerTitle: Member
Law School: University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., Moot Court Board, 1987
College: Duke University, A.B., cum laude, All-Deep South/ACC Academic Honor Roll-Field Hockey, 1984
Admitted: University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., Moot Court Board, 1987
Practice Area: Insurance Law; Litigation; Medical Professionals
Membership:
35.
Catherine W. SteinerTitle: Member
Law School: College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, J.D., 1991
College: The Bryn Mawr School, 1982; Tufts University, B.A., 1986
Admitted: College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Insurance Law; Litigation; Medical Professionals
Membership:
36.
Elliott D. PettyTitle: Member
Law School: Brigham Young University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2002
College: University of Utah, B.A., 1999
Admitted: Brigham Young University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2002
Practice Area: General Litigation, Medicaid Appeals, Medical Malpractice Defense
Membership:
37.
Mairi Pat MaguireTitle: Member
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1992
College: Catholic University of America, B.S.N., 1983
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1992
Practice Area: Medical Malpractice Defense; Litigation; Health Care; Insurance Defense
Membership: Maryland State and American Bar Associations.
38.
James R. Benjamin, Jr.Title: Member
Law School: University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 2001
College: University of Maryland, B.A., 1994
Admitted: University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 2001
Practice Area: Appellate Practice; Business Litigation; Insurance Defense; Lead Paint Litigation; Litigation; Medical Malpractice Defense; Toxic Torts
Membership: Baltimore County, Baltimore City and Maryland State Bar Associations.
39.
Brandy A. PeeplesTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1998
College: Towson State University, B.A., 1993
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1998
Practice Area: Litigation; Products Liability; Toxic Torts
Membership:
40.
Kimberly L. BattagliaTitle: Member
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 2002
College: University of Baltimore, B.A., 1993; University of Baltimore, M.A., 1998
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 2002
Practice Area: Estate & Trust Law, Elder and Disability Rights, Estate & Business Planning, Probate and Estate Administration, Wealth Preservation, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Trusts
Membership:
41.
Shani WhisonantTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Michigan, J.D., 2004
College: University of Michigan, B.A., with honors, 1999
Admitted: University of Michigan, J.D., 2004
Practice Area:
Membership:
42.
Lisa Y. SettlesTitle: Member
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1995
College: Towson State University, Bachelor of Science, 1988; University of Baltimore School of Liberal Arts, Master in Public Administration, 1994
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, Juris Doctor, 1995
Practice Area: Defense, Education, General Litigation, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Litigation
Membership:
43.
Kimya BehbahaniTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 2009
College: Old Dominion University, B.S., 2006
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 2009
Practice Area: Estate and Probate Litigation ; Guardianship; Insurance Law; Litigation
Membership:
44.
Michael C. HodesTitle: Co-Managing Director
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1975
College: Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 1971
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., 1975
Practice Area: Wealth Preservation; Trusts and Estates; Elder Law; Executive Compensation; Franchise Law; Business Law
Membership: Maryland State Bar Association; National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.
45.
Robin KorteTitle: Associate
Law School: California Western School of Law, J.D., 1996
College: University of California, B.A.
Admitted: California Western School of Law, J.D., 1996
Practice Area: Business Litigation; Insurance; Insurance Regulatory Matters; Insurance Defense; Litigation
Membership:
46.
Andrew Hugh VanceTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: George Washington University, J.D., 1986
College: Western Maryland College; University of Maryland, B.A., cum laude, 1983
Admitted: George Washington University, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Construction Litigation; Government Contracts
Membership: Maryland State Bar Association.
47.
Leonard BloomTitle: Senior Counsel
Law School: University of Maryland, LL.B., 1957
College: The Johns Hopkins University, B.E., 1951
Admitted: University of Maryland, LL.B., 1957
Practice Area: Intellectual Property Law
Membership: District of Columbia Bar; Bar Association of the District of Columbia; Bar Association of Baltimore City; Federal and American Bar Associations; American Intellectual Property Law Association; Licensing Executives Society; The Association of Corporate Patent Counsel; Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers; International Trademark Association.
48.
Helen M. SmithTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2004; University of Baltimore, LL.M., cum laude, 2006
College: Villa Julie College, B.S., cum laude, 1999
Admitted: University of Baltimore School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2004; University of Baltimore, LL.M., cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Estate Planning, Probate and Estate Administration, Wealth Preservation, Wills & Living Wills, Trusts
Membership:
49.
Lauren B. AdesTitle: Associate
Law School: New York Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
College: Emory University, Goizueta Business School, B.B.A., with distinction, 2003
Admitted: New York Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 2006
Practice Area: Business, Corporate and Real Estate Services, Real Estate, Taxation Law
Membership:
50.
Mark F. ScurtiTitle: Member
Law School: University of Baltimore, J.D., 1991
College: Loyola College (B.B.A., 1985; M.B.A., 1987)
Admitted: University of Baltimore, J.D., 1991
Practice Area: Bankruptcy; Family Law; Domestic Partnerships; Divorce; Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Legal Issues ; Mediation ; Collaborative Law; Corporate Law
Membership: The Bar Association of Baltimore City; Maryland State Bar Association, Inc.; LGBT Bar Association of Maryland; National LGBT Bar Association.
51.
Robert M. GamsonTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Baltimore, J.D., 1979
College: Loyola College, B.S., cum laude, 1948; University of Maryland, M.S., 1954
Admitted: University of Baltimore, J.D., 1979
Practice Area:
Membership:
The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of Pessin Katz Law, P.A.. The number of lawyers in Pessin Katz Law, P.A. is 50.