George Patterson
Patterson Law
1 Willow Street
Annapolis, MD  21401
301-888-4878
GPatterson@PattersonLawyers.com

Licensed in: MD & Washington, DC

Education:
Law school: Catholic University of America, 1996, Graduated Magna cum laude
Undergraduate degrees: DePauw University, Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Philosophy

Martindale-Hubbell and other legal ratings:
AV Rated
Top 100 Maryland Super Lawyers 2013 to Present
Top 100 Washington D.C. Super Lawyers 2013 to Present
Board Certified Civil Trial Attorney by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
Board Certified Civil Pretrial Attorney by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
Top 25 Medical Malpractice Attorneys by the National Trial Lawyers
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate's Forum Member
Elite Lawyers of America

Trucking specific organizations and leadership positions and awards:
  • Board Certified Truck Accident Attorney by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
  • Top 10 Truck Accident Attorneys by the National Trial Lawyers
  • Advocate, Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA)
Law Organizations and leadership and awards:
  • Barrister, The American Inn of Court of Southern Maryland
  • Fellow of the Maryland Bar Foundation
  • Maryland Association of Justice
Notable Results: 
  • $1,250,000 recovery for motorcyclist struck by a truck
  • Confidential wrongful death settlement for three passengers on a party bus that were attacked by a fellow passenger after departing the bus
  • Confidential settlement with commercial truck company for a passenger of a vehicle driven by a drunk driver that fell asleep and struck an illegally parked truck
Additional Information:
George Patterson began his career as an insurance defense lawyer and handled the defense investigation of commercial motor vehicle accident cases.  He subsequently represented three companies with commercial motor vehicle fleets as he transitioned to handling cases for plaintiffs.  He currently practices with his wife and has offices in Annapolis and Bowie, Maryland.