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Biography
Tom Summers is a trial lawyer with over 44 years of experience representing injured patients and their families in complex medical malpractice and personal injury cases in Maryland and nationwide.
His practice focuses primarily on medical malpractice on behalf of plaintiffs, and other personal injury matters, including automobile and tractor-trailer accidents, product liability, carbon monoxide poisoning, and premises liability cases.
Over the course of his career, Tom has obtained verdicts and settlements totaling millions of dollars for his clients, including a $12 million verdict in a urological injury case in Baltimore City and a $3.2 million verdict in a limb amputation medical malpractice case in Allegany County.
In addition to these marquee results, Tom has secured hundreds of settlements and verdicts in the five-, six, and seven-figure range in medical malpractice and other personal injury cases across all Maryland counties, the District of Columbia, and federal courts, as well as in multiple other states.
Dedication is our foundation. Excellence is our standard. Justice is my promise to you!
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice
60%
45 years | 1,000 cases
Car Accident
20%
Personal Injury
20%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
Licenses
Licensed in Maryland for 44 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1981
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 40 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1986
No misconduct found
Location
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Thomas C. Summers's Lawyer Endorsements
"Thomas Summers has immense experience successfully handling medical malpractice claims throughout the nation, and he is respectful and conscientious towards his clients. I wholeheartedly endorse him."
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Alexander Bush
Personal injury lawyer
Alan Horwitz
Personal injury lawyer
Lloyd Sarro
Workers compensation lawyer
Bruce Ingerman
Workers compensation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2021
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2015 - 2015
Attorney, Gilman & Bedigian
1999 - 2004
Adjunct Professor Medical Malpractice Litigation, : University Of Baltimore School Of Law
1989 - 2014
Senior Attorney, Law Offices Of Peter G. Angelos
1979 - 1989
Attorney, Ellin & Baker
Associations
1986 - Present
District of Columbia Bar
1981 - Present
Maryland State Bar Association
1981 - Present
American Bar Association
1981 - Present
Maryland Association for Justice
1981 - Present
American Association for Justice
Sample of Legal Cases
Cumberland Maryland Medical Malpractice
$3.2+ million verdict
Medical Malpractice
$12+ million verdict
Education
1981
University of Baltimore School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1978
Dickinson College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
CLE
Medical malpractice litigation
Languages
English
Activity
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