Michael L. Adams is a partner at the firm of Sasscer, Clagett & Bucher. Mr. Adams concentrates his practice in the areas of criminal defense, medical malpractice, personal injury, premises liability, and insurance defense. He is admitted to practice by the Court of Appeals of Maryland and the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.
Michael graduated from the University of Maryland, Francis King Carey School of Law in 2012. Prior to joining Sasscer, Clagett and Bucher, Michael served as law clerk to the Honorable Leo E. Green, Jr. of the Prince George’s County Circuit Court. Since joining Sasscer, Clagett & Bucher, he has represented a wide variety of clients in civil cases, including a policy limits settlement for a seriously injured motorcyclist whose claim had previously been denied by the at fault driver’s insurance carrier. In his criminal practice, Michael has aggressively defended clients on charges ranging from minor traffic citations to First Degree Murder. He also regularly represents individuals and businesses who have been sued, working to achieve favorable outcomes quickly and efficiently.
Michael is a 2009 graduate of the University of St. Andrews. He received a full tuition academic scholarship to attend the Scottish university.
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"Michael is a terrific lawyer, who has a knack for understanding the needs of his clients and figuring out the best way to achieve them. Michael's personality creates a welcoming presence in the courtroom that truly connects to judges and juries, helping him obtain the best results for his clients."