Bruce M. Bender

Bruce M. Bender concentrates in complex civil litigation in the areas of medical malpractice, personal injury, workers' compensation and employment law. He has been noted for successfully litigating a complex defamation case and receiving a significant judgment for the client, that was affirmed on appeal. He has also successfully received numerous large settlements and verdicts on behalf of individuals in medical malpractice, personal injury and workers' compensation matters.

Mr. Bender has a number of published appellate opinions establishing precedents in the areas of defamation law, accounting malpractice, workers' compensation negligence and employment law in State Courts in Maryland, D.C., Virginia and federal courts.

Bruce M. Bender is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, Montgomery County Bar Association, Montgomery County Inns of Court, and National Employment Lawyers Association.

Graduating from the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign) with a double degree in Economics (with distinction) and Ecology in 1979, Mr. Bender received his Juris Doctor from the Washington College of Law at American University in 1983.

Mr. Bender is a member of the Maryland and District of Columbia Bar Associations and has been admitted to practice in the state courts of Maryland and Illinois and the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia, and all local and federal courts including the U.S. Supreme Court.