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Catherine A. Potthast has been active in the defense of civil litigation since 1985, with primary emphasis on lead paint defense, insurance coverage disputes, toxic tort matters, professional liability claims, and appellate practice. Ms. Potthast also represents owners of single and multi-family rental properties in litigation matters, and handles federal, state and local regulatory compliance issues and administrative proceedings. She has experience in assisting policyholders and insurers in reconstructing lost insurance policies, and she handles general civil litigation including employment disputes, administrative proceedings and regulatory enforcement defense, product liability cases, motor tort, and other personal injury cases. She is admitted to practice in Maryland and the District of Columbia. She has lectured locally and nationally on issues involving lead paint, real estate litigation, and insurance issues.
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Acquired: 1989
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State: Maryland
Acquired: 1985
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2324 W Joppa Rd #425, Lutherville, MD, 21093
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Posted by anonymous | February 07, 2022 | Insurance
SHE IS Phenomenal
Ms.Catherine LET me start off by saying She is the most Honest lawyer I have encountered.I had an insurance issue that I did not want to haunt me for the rest of my life and after consulting with Ms Catherine she gave me best solution I honestly had no idea what to do or even where to start but Ms C...
Posted by Robert | May 17, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Thorough, diligent and great communication.
I hired Ms. Potthast from a referral by another firms lawyer. (that firm was already representing someone in this matter) The legal matter involved what I call a frivolous lawsuit regarding a rental property I owned and had sold. I had many documents for this property, not in the best organization...
Posted by anonymous | April 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Insurance
The Best Insurance, Environmental, and Defense Lawyer Ever
She is the best attorney EVER! She is so brilliant and helpful. I find her to be extremely trustworthy, honest, direct, amazing, and so SMART. Her area of expertise is Insurance, Environmental, and Defense cases. She has helped me on several occasions get through some uncomfortable situations that c...
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2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Top Attorneys in Maryland, Baltimore Magazine
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
1998 - 2018
Attorney- Shareholder/Director, Nolan, Plumhoff & Williams, Chartered
1985 - 1997
Attorney, Smith, Somerville & Case, LLC
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1984
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2002
Insurance Issues in Lead Litigation
1998
Lead Paint Update - Best of MICPEL
1995
Lead Poisoning: Liability and Prevention
1994
Lead Poisoning: Regulatory and Liability Concerns
1993
Emerging Theories of Litigation and Liability: Defense
1993
Lead Based Paint
2009
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