As Maryland lawmakers move to weaken the state’s Child Victims Act, more survivors are coming forward with disturbing new allegations against Calvert Hall College High School, detailing decades of sexual abuse and institutional failure. The lawsuits were brought by...
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BMF Partner Philip Federico spoke with The Guardian for its look into the lawsuits filed by BMF against W. L. Gore & Associates for its alleged PFAS contamination around three of its plants in Elkton, MD. While the company...
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Congratulations to BMF partner Phil Federico on being included in the Lawdragon Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers limelight. This Limelight Profile highlights Phil’s career, venturing from medical malpractice to mass torts and environmental law. It tells the story of his...
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BMF Partner Philip Federico spoke with ABC Baltimore for its investigation into the ongoing PFAS contamination coming from W. L. Gore & Associates. Phil told ABC Baltimore that the PFAS contamination is coming from two sources at Gore: “It came...
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The Maryland’s Child Victims Act of 2023 was officially upheld as constitutional today, marking a historic victory for survivors of childhood sexual abuse. This decision allows survivors to pursue justice regardless of how much time has passed since the...
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Brockstedt Mandalas Federico is proud to share that five of our attorneys— Philip C. Federico, Chase T. Brockstedt, Brent Ceryes, Catherine Cramer, and Matthew Legg—have been named to the 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers – The Green 500...
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Brockstedt Mandalas Federico (BMF) is pleased to announce that Attorney Matt Legg has been appointed to the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee (PSC) in In re: Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability Litigation. This appointment highlights Matt’s expertise and commitment...
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Brockstedt Mandalas Federico (BMF) is pleased to announce that attorneys Catherine Cramer and Mark Denney have been promoted to partner. These promotions reflect their exceptional contributions to the firm and their commitment to delivering outstanding results for clients. Catherine...
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BMF Partner Phil Federico has been re-selected as a member of The National Trial Lawyers – Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers for Maryland in 2025. Phil has been a top 100 civil plaintiff lawyer on this list since 2023. ...
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Brockstedt Mandalas Federico partner Philip Federico was recognized in Lawdragon’s 2025 Hall of Fame list for his work in plaintiff environmental litigation. This is a prestigious honor, highlighting Phil’s dedication to fighting on behalf of his clients and helping...
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BMBF attorneys Philip Federico, Tara Clary, Brent Ceryes, Wray Fitch, Matthew Legg, and Timothy Fisher have been honored in the 2025 edition of Super Lawyers across multiple categories! Super Lawyers is a selective award service that ranks outstanding lawyers...
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Last week, Baird Mandalas Brockstedt & Federico celebrated partner Phil Federico’s recognition as a Daily Record Icon Honors recipient. Phil was recognized for his exceptional leadership and expertise that has resulted in over $1 billion in settlements and verdicts. ...
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