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Biography
Maryland medical malpractice lawyer Michael H. Bereston has extensive trial experience backed by three decades in practice. He has achieved the highest rating of 10.0 Superb by Avvo, among other recognitions by leading attorney directories, representing his dedication in the fields of both medical malpractice and birth injury. He is focused on results, intentionally limiting The Law Firm of Michael H. Bereston to a small number of cases so he can focus the most amount of time to achieve the best possible results. Rather than running from one case to another, he keeps his focus on the small number of cases we have agreed to prosecute. In addition, clients have an open line of communication with Attorney Bereston and he provides straightforward advice to help them seek the full and fair compensation the need to recover.
Michael is passionate advocate on behalf of his Birth Injury and Medical Malpractice clients.
Michael Bereston has successfully prosecuted birth injury cases in several states for the last 30 years.
Michael has successfully prosecuted medical malpractice cases in several states for the last 30 years.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Birth Injury
95%
Medical Malpractice
5%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
Licenses
Licensed in District of Columbia for 34 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Licensed in Maryland for 47 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1978
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Firm of Michael H. Bereston, Inc.
(410) 269-5022
Fax
138 Main St., Suite 200, Suite 200, Annapolis, MD, 21401
berestonlaw.com/about-us/michael-bereston/Online Presence
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Michael H Bereston's Reviews
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Posted by Ryan | December 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Brilliant lawyer who also cares deeply
He's a brilliant lawyer, which is good. What makes him great is that he cares! Him and Kristina were such a blessing to our family. A positive experience from the start. He found things other lawyers did not find. Those things were not all easy to find out. He delivered hard to hear facts about th...
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2016
AV rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Leading Lawyer, What's Up Magazine
2013
Leading Lawyer, What's Up Magazine
2013
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1989 - 1996
Assistant County Attorney, Anne Arundel County Office of Law
1981 - 1989
Assistant Attorney General, State of Maryland
1979 - 1980
Associate County Attorney, Prince George's County Government
Associations
1998 - Present
American Association For Justice, Professional Negligence SectionMember
1998 - Present
American Association For Justice, Birth Trauma Litigation GroupBoard Member, Officer
1998 - Present
Maryland Association for JusticeMember
1993 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember, Leaders Forum
Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, Nursing Home Litigation Committee
Member
Maryland State Bar Association
Member
Anne Arundel County Bar Association
Member
District of Columbia Bar Association
Member
District of Columbia Bar Association, Injuries to Persons and Property Section
Member
Bar Association of Baltimore City
Member
Baltimore County Bar Association
Former Member
Prince George's County Bar Association
Former Member
Association of the Trial Lawyers of America, Product Liability Section
Former Member
Association of the Trial Lawyers of America, Breast Implant Litigation Group
Former Member
2005 - 2015
Trial Lawyers Association Of Metropolitan WashingtonFormer Member
Education
1976
University of Baltimore Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1973
John Hopkins University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English