Atty. Michael McGowan

Atty. Michael McGowan

Mr. Michael McGowan is a lawyer practicing insurance & worker's comp, civil litigation, compensation and 9 other areas of law.

Laurel Laurel 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael McGowan at a glance

Michael McGowan is a Member based in Laurel, Maryland, practicing at McGowan & Cecil, LLC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1983), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1984), District of Columbia (1985), and U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (1985). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1983) and Catholic University of America (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Laurel, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael McGowan is a lawyer practicing insurance & worker's comp, civil litigation, compensation and 9 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Catholic University of America in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Michael practices at McGowan & Cecil, LLC in Laurel, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Michael McGowan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael McGowan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael McGowan is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Maryland →

Medical Malpractice

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

Michael McGowan is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Maryland →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael McGowan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maryland →

Product Liability

Michael McGowan is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Maryland →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael McGowan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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 Laurel 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael McGowan

Where is Michael McGowan's law office located?
Michael McGowan's law practice is located in Laurel, Maryland. The firm is McGowan & Cecil, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael McGowan handle?
Michael McGowan focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Michael McGowan practiced law?
Michael McGowan has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Michael McGowan go to law school?
Michael McGowan earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Michael McGowan for a consultation?
You can contact Michael McGowan 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 Michael McGowan received?
Michael McGowan's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America
- 1983
B.S.
Catholic University of America
- 1980

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1984
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 1985
California
Admitted: 1991

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