Atty. Wayne M Willoughby
My passion in life is to help children and families who have been seriously injured by the careless conduct of others. Partnered with two doctors and a registered nurse who became lawyers, I pursue this passion in the courtroom by representing birth injured children and others who have been needlessly injured by negligence.
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About Wayne M Willoughby at a glance
Wayne M Willoughby is a Managing Partner based in Baltimore, Maryland, practicing at Gershon Willoughby & Getz LLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1986), District of Columbia (1988), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1989), and U.S. Supreme Court (2001). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1986) and University of Maryland (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of (Member: Ethics Committee, 2011— Committee on Laws, 2011—) District of Columbia Bar Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan D and C. Serands clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- My passion in life is to help children and families who have been seriously injured by the careless conduct of others
- Partnered with two doctors and a registered nurse who became lawyers, I pursue this passion in the courtroom by representing birth injured children and others who have been needlessly injured by negligence
- By the grace of God, my partners and I have had substantial success for our clients in Maryland and across the United States
- I have received an AV Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
- An AV rating is the highest rating available from Martindale-Hubbell for ranking a lawyer’s ethics and legal ability and reflects the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the Judiciary
- I have also been recognized as among "Maryland's Top Lawyers" for 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010 and 2009 in Super Lawyers Magazine and was honored to receive a Maryland Daily Record, "Leadership in Law" Award in 2009
- Holding negligent people and corporations accountable for wrongfully injuring others is what I do!
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Wayne M Willoughby's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne M Willoughby handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Wayne M Willoughby is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Maryland →
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.
Wayne M Willoughby is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maryland →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Wayne M Willoughby is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Maryland →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Wayne M Willoughby is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Maryland →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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 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 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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