Jeffrey L. Peek

jlp@cardarolaw.com

Born: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 29, 1964

Education: Towson State University, B.S., with honors, 1987, University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1991

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Business Torts; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Civil Practice; Trial Practice

Membership: The Bar Association of Baltimore City; Maryland State Bar Association; Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington D.C.; Maryland Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors); The American Association for Justice.

Admissions: 1991, Maryland and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; 2000, District of Columbia; 2003, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Miscellaneous Information: Law Clerk to the Honorable Leonard S. Jacobson, Third Judicial Circuit, 1988-1990. Member, Board of Governors, Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, 2007-2008. Who's Who in American Law, 30th Anniversary Ed., 2007-2008.

Biography:

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For over 18 years, Mr. Peek has been involved in litigating medical malpractice claims in both State and Federal Courts. From 1993-1999, Mr. Peek worked for a large, prominent law firm representing doctors, health care practitioners, hospitals, HMOs and health insurers in defense of medical negligence claims. Since 1999, Mr. Peek has exclusively represented victims of medical errors and negligence. Mr. Peek has successfully represented victims of malpractice in claims against nearly every major hospital and health system in Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Mr. Peek has represented individuals and families injured as a result of medical negligence in cases that have resulted in jury verdicts or settlements in excess of one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) over a dozen times in the last five years and in 2007 received a jury verdict in excess of seven million dollars ($7,000,000.00) for a client with breast cancer that was not diagnosed during a mammogram.*

Mr. Peek is a member of the Board of Governors of the Maryland Association for Justice (formerly the Maryland Trial Lawyers Association) and was selected for inclusion in the 30th Anniversary Edition of Who’s Who in American Law, 2007-2008. Mr. Peek is Vice-Chair of the Medical Negligence section of the Maryland Association of Justice (formerly the Maryland Trial Lawyers Association).

Mr. Peek was selected a Super Lawyer in 2009 and in 2010 and he holds the highest rating, (AV)©, provided by the legal rating agency, Martindale-Hubbell.

 

 

* Each case is different, and past results are no assurance of future results.