Recent News

Dov Apfel is featured as one of "America's Premier Lawyers" in the February 2008 issue of Fortune Magazine. His interview will be broadcast worldwide during the month of February through Sky Radio on American Airlines and Northwest Airlines flights.

The press release is available at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/02/prweb666643.htm.

The interview is available online at http://www.skyradionet.com/northwest.cfm or http://www.skyradionet.com/americanbiz.cfm.


Shareholder Walter E. Laake named "Super Lawyer" » Read More


 JGL Announces 40TH Anniversary Charity Benefit » Read More


JGL Shareholders Again Selected Among Best Lawyers In America  » Read more


Robb A. Longman has been appointed Vice-Chairperson of the Young Lawyers Forum for the American Bar Association's Tax Section. In this position he will oversee the subcommittees of Continuing Legal Education, Publication, Technology, Meeting Orientations, Marketing and Section Mentorship.


JGL Shareholder Cary Hansel honored by the Maryland Trial Lawyer's Association with a President's Award for his "outstanding and dedicated service in writing the Appellate Watch feature, a regular feature in the Trial Reporter and alerting the Amicus Committee and Members about important cases pending before the Court of Special Appeals."


WallofHeroes

JGL Shareholder Cary Hansel honored by the American Civil Liberties Union by being included on the ACLU's "Wall of Heroes" for his pro bono legal services which helped obtain increased funding for schools serving underprivileged children in Baltimore, Maryland.






JGL Shareholder Cary Hansel speaks to a meeting of the American Civil Liberties Union. Mr. Hansel spoke to a joint meeting of the Maryland, Prince George's County, Montgomery County and District of Colombia Chapters of the American Civil Liberties Union regarding police misconduct and related civil rights issues in Maryland.


Jerry D Miller recently received his Masters in Tax from Georgetown University (L.L.M., Taxation, 2007)


JGL Awarded Prestigious Pro Bono Award for Service to Community »Read more


JGL lawyers named among DC’s "Super Lawyers". »Read more
Andrew Greenwald has been named to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiffs' Lawyers in America.

Andrew Greenwald has been elected co-chairman of the Medical Malpractice Information Exchange Group of the American Association of Justice.


JGL lawyers named among Maryland's "Super Lawyers". »Read more


Andrew Greenwald and Steve Vinick obtained a v erdict of 2.5 million dollars in Baltimore in a shoulder dystocia case.


Shareholder Dov Apfel publishes landmark Cerebral Palsy Article.»Read more


Andrew Greenwald has once again been chosen by his peers to be included in “Best Lawyers of America” under the headings of medical malpractice (a new heading) and personal injury.


Joseph, Greenwald & Laake Partners Timothy F. Maloney, Steven B. Vinick and Cary J. Hansel Achieve the Largest Verdict in History Involving Abuse by the Prince George's County Police.»Read more


Attorney Burt M. Kahn Named To Million Dollar Advocates Forum:

Shareholder Burt M. Kahn, a litigator in the firm's medical negligence group has recently been certified as a member of the MILLION DOLLAR ADVOCATES FORUM. The Million Dollar Advocates Forum is recognized as the most prestigious group of trial lawyers in the United States. Its membership is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts, awards and settlements. There are now approximately 3000 members, located in all 50 states (plus several members in Canada and England). Many of the members have achieved numerous million and multi-million dollar results. Each member has demonstrated, in an objective and tangible way, their ability to accomplish superior results in complex cases.

The organization was created to recognize the skills, experience and accomplishments of trial lawyers who had won large and complex cases and to provide a national network of experienced colleagues who handle such cases, to facilitate information exchange, local assistance and case referrals.

Shareholder's Andrew Greenwald and Walter Laake are also members of this prestigious organization.


Andrew E. Greenwald elected Co-Chair of the Birth Trauma Litigation Group of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America where he also recently lectured on Instrumental Deliveries to the Birth Trauma Litigation Group and on Deposing Medical Experts.


David Bulitt, Dov Apfel and Andrew E. Greenwald have been chosen by his peers to be included in The Best Lawyers in America 2006

Washingtonian Magazine lists JGL partners among best lawyers in DC area. Dov Apfel, David Bultt, Stephen Friedman, Andrew Greenwald, Michael Jackley, Tim O'Brien and Paul Riekhoff were all included among Washingtonian Magazine's list of TOP LAWYERS in its December, 2004 issue.


JGL SHAREHOLDERS SELECTED AMONG "BEST LAWYERS IN AMERICA"

JGL shareholders, Dov Apfel, David Bulitt and Andrew Greenwald have been selected by their peers to be included in the upcoming 2007 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. It is the second time that Andrew Greenwald has been selected for this honor and the first for Dov Apfel and David Bulitt.

Inclusion in Best Lawyers is bases on an exhaustive and rigorous peer review survey that has been developed and refined for nearly 25 years. Lawyers are not allowed to pay a fee to be listed and inclusion is based on approximately 1.8 million confidential evaluations as well as thousands of telephone interviews. Corporate Counsel Magazine, which excerpts the list regularly, calls Best Lawyers "the most respected referral list of attorneys in our practice."

Apfel, Bulitt and Greenwald have previously been selected by Washingtonian Magazine as part of their "Best Lawyers" survey. Bulitt has repeatedly been included in Washingtonian's "Top Divorce Lawyers" listing as well.

American Bar Association honors JGL’s Robb Longman

American College Of Trial Lawyers Offers Fellowship To JGL Shareholder Tim Maloney

JGL Shareholders named "Super Lawyers"

Joseph, Greenwald & Laake Shareholder Honored by Fortune Magazine

JGL Shareholders Again Selected Among Best Lawyers In America

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