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Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A.

Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs

USA Guide 2026 : Maryland

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Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A.

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Provided by Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A.

Individuals and businesses turn to Joseph Greenwald & Laake (JGL) for tactical legal advocacy involving dispute resolution, litigation, and trial and appellate counsel. The firm is known for resolving complex and difficult state and federal civil disputes. Impressive results in and out of court – particularly in cases other firms are unwilling to take – demonstrate the firm’s creativity and tenacity.

JGL is committed to pursuing the best possible outcome while conserving clients’ time and resources. If a trial becomes unavoidable, JGL attorneys are strategic and seasoned courtroom advocates for plaintiffs and defendants alike, giving them a unique point of view when formulating overarching litigation strategy. Over the years, JGL attorneys have negotiated and litigated an array of multimillion-dollar settlements and jury verdicts. They have also successfully defended businesses and individuals in complex, high-stakes litigation.

Our experience includes:

  • Administrative Litigation
  • Arbitration & Mediation
  • Civil Rights
  • Class Actions
  • Commercial & Business Litigation
  • Condominium and HOA Disputes
  • Construction Defect/Negligence
  • Consumer Law
  • Fiduciary Litigation
  • Insurance Litigation
  • Labor & Employment
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Professional Liability
  • Public Regulation
  • Sexual Assault & Abuse
  • Title IX Abuse & Discrimination
  • Whistleblower/Qui Tam
  • Workers’ Compensation

Industries (15)

  • Aviation
  • Construction
  • Education
  • Environmental
  • First Responders
  • Healthcare
  • Hospitality
  • Industrial
  • Insurance
  • Maritime
  • Medical Device
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Real Estate
  • Security
  • Trucking

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Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs - Maryland

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What the Team is Known For

Joseph Greenwald Laake is well-regarded as a leading plaintiff firm for dispute resolution. Known for its work solving complex state and federal civil disputes, the firm is versed in medical malpractice law, qui tam cases and class action litigation.

Notable practitioners

Timothy Maloney is a key contact at the firm.

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Work Highlights

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  • Joseph, Greenwald & Laake represented the family of Deontre Dorsey in issues regarding law enforcement conduct, use of force and the protection of individuals under the US constitution.

Strengths

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  • Its attorneys are tenacious adversaries who have an expert-level understanding of the applicable law and effective trial strategies.

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  • The Joseph, Greenwald & Laake team is very knowledgeable, competent and professional.

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  • The team is knowledgeable on the law, easy to work with and responsive.

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Members

Provided by Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A.

  • Renee Blocker

  • Matthew Bryant

    Head of Department

  • Bridget Cardinale

  • Debora Fajer-Smith

  • Caralea Grant

  • Andrew Greenwald

  • Virginia Grimm

  • Valerie Grove

  • Jay Holland

  • Jonte Hunter

  • Drew LaFramboise

    Head of Department

  • Kaitlin Leary

  • Timothy Maloney

    Head of Department

  • Brian Markovitz

  • Lacey McMullan

  • Veronica Nannis

  • Roy Niedermayer

  • Steven Pavsner

  • Alyse Prawde

  • Kevin Redden

  • Darin Rumer

  • Michal Shinnar

  • Erika Jacobsen White

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