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Maryland Defense Counsel endeavors to attain equal justice for all, improve Maryland's courts and laws, and strengthen the defense of civil lawsuits through political activism, judicial candidate interviews, and educational conferences.

Lunch & Learn — Trial Academy: Opening Statements

Chad JosephPresented by Chad Joseph
of Baxter, Baker, Sidle, Conn & Jones, P.A
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February 17, 2025
• 12:00 PM

Miles & Stockbridge • 100 Light St. • Baltimore, MD 21202

Chad Joseph is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, and he does extensive work with up and coming trial attorneys. He is on the Boot Camp Committee for the College, which involves putting trial programs on for trial attorneys. He wrote an article in the Baltimore Law Forum on Storytelling for Trial Attorneys, and he has lectured on the subject numerous times.

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PUBLISH AN ARTICLE and/or HIGHLIGHT YOUR VICTORIES

The next edition of The Defense Line is right around the corner and we want to showcase our members! We are soliciting substantive articles, practice pointers, and case updates as well as personal victories. Do you have some news to share about yourself or a colleague? Let us know!

Submission deadline: TBA

Please send all submissions, questions or suggestions to Nicholas Phillips or Tyler Maizels.

 

The Spring 2024 Defense Line is here!

The Defense LineFeatured articles include:

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2024-2025 Executive Committee Officers: Tony Conti, Zachary Miller, Sheryl Tirocchi, Rachel Gebhart and Amy Askew T. Sky Woodward and John Parker Sweeney

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MDC volunteers with Happy Helpers for the Homeless Food Bank

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John Sly attended the investiture of Gregory Sampson on October 15, 2018

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MDC issued lifetime achievement awards on March 19, 2018

The Honorable Herbert F. Murray Lifetime Achievement Award

The Murray award will be for a Dean of the Bench — This award is given to a sitting or retired judge who has demonstrated the highest attributes of intelligence, character, impartiality, judicial sensitivity and temperament, and enjoys the respect of the bar.

The Honorable Judge  C. Carey Deeley, Jr.

The Honorable Judge
C. Carey Deeley, Jr.

The Honorable Judge  Joseph F. Murphy, Jr.

The Honorable Judge
Joseph F. Murphy, Jr.

John H. Mudd Lifetime Achievement Award

The Mudd award will be for a Dean of the Bar — This award is given to an individual who has demonstrated dedication, service, and leadership throughout their career as well as professional presence and commitment to MDC.

Robert E. Scott, Jr., Esquire

Robert E. Scott, Jr., Esquire

F. Ford Loker, Esquire

F. Ford Loker, Esquire

Bruce R. Parker, Esquire

Bruce R. Parker, Esquire

 Susan T. Preston, Esquire

Susan T. Preston, Esquire

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