Atty. Jonathan Schochor

Atty. Jonathan Schochor

Jonathan Schochor is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs and Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs. Jonathan, who practices law in Baltimore, Maryland, has been recognized since 2008.

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Profile Summary

About Jonathan Schochor at a Glance

Jonathan Schochor is a medical malpractice, class action, and product liability attorney based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at Schochor, Staton, Goldberg and Cardea PA. Educated at American University Washington College of Law (J.D., 1974). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serves clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Jonathan Schochor

  • Jonathan Schochor is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs and Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
  • Jonathan, who practices law in Baltimore, Maryland, has been recognized since 2008
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jonathan is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Schochor's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan Schochor handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Baltimore.

Medical Malpractice in Baltimore

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Class Action in Baltimore

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Product Liability in Baltimore

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Baltimore

Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Baltimore are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Baltimore Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Baltimore-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jonathan Schochor

Where is Jonathan Schochor's law office located?
Jonathan Schochor's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm is Schochor, Staton, Goldberg and Cardea PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Schochor handle?
Jonathan Schochor focuses on medical malpractice, class action, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
Where did Jonathan Schochor go to law school?
Jonathan Schochor earned their education at (J.D., 1974).
How can I contact Jonathan Schochor for a consultation?
You can contact Jonathan Schochor directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jonathan Schochor received?
Jonathan Schochor's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Baltimore Choose Jonathan Schochor

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jonathan Schochor's practice in the field of medical malpractice, class action, and product liability.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, class action, and product liability, Jonathan Schochor can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Baltimore

A Baltimore-based practice means Jonathan Schochor attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Jonathan Schochor Handles in Baltimore

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jonathan Schochor has experience with under Maryland law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jonathan Schochor directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
American University Washington College of Law
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (Baltimore)
- 2021
Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Baltimore)
- 2016

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