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Dennis M. Robinson, Jr.
Partner
Seven Saint Paul Street
Baltimore, MD 21202-1636
Phone: 410.347.8797
Fax: 410.234.2376
drobinson@wtplaw.com
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Towson Commons, Suite 300
One West Pennsylvania Avenue
Towson, MD 21204-5025
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Experience

  • Representation of businesses in state and federal trial and appellate courts in a wide variety of commercial matters.
  • Representation of companies in mediation and arbitration in a variety of business disputes.
  • Ongoing defense of nationwide consumer class arbitration proceedings and related judicial review proceedings involving alleged violations of the federal Credit Repair Organizations Act, the RICO statute, and state consumer protection statutes.
  • Successful defense of Georgia consumer class action (obtained summary judgment).
  • Representation of restaurant franchisee in dispute with franchisor.
  • Representation of a medical provider in litigation arising under the False Claims Act.
  • Representation of a test publishing company in dispute with test author.
  • Representation of communications and engineering company in dispute with a subcontractor.
  • Representation of hospital system in challenge to state administrative regulation.
  • Representation of insurance companies in proceedings arising under federal and state legislation affecting transfers of structured settlement payment rights and interpleader actions.
  • Representation of national pizza franchise in lawsuit against product distributor.
  • Representation of self-funded benefit plan provider in commercial dispute with a third-party administrator.
  • Representation of employer in action for breach of contract and misappropriation of trade secrets against former employee.
  • Representation of national provider of payroll and human resource services.
  • Representation of timeshare advertising and marketing company in dispute with a customer.
  • Representation of health care provider in lawsuit arising out of a sale of assets of an ambulatory surgery center.
  • Representation of multi-service advertising company in connection with customer dispute.
  • Representation of CSX Transportation, Inc. and Amtrak in FELA and premises liability cases.
  • Representation of Maryland Aviation Administration in premises liability cases.
  • Manage issues associated with the discovery of Electronically Stored Information (ESI).
  • Counsel companies regarding development and updating of corporate records management policies.
  • Representation of web-based educational provider regarding records management.
  • Representation of a law enforcement-related nonprofit organization regarding tax exempt status and related corporate issues.
  • Pro Bono representation of individuals seeking name changes.
  • Experience representing clients in various state and federal courts, including Georgia, Florida, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas, and the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas.

General Information

  • AV Peer Review Rated: Martindale-Hubbell
  • Listed in Baltimore's Legal Elite, 2010 - Baltimore SmartCEO Magazine
  • Listed as a "Rising Star" in Maryland Super Lawyers, 2009, 2010, 2011
  • Member:  American Bar Association
  • Member:  Maryland State Bar Association
  • Member:  Baltimore County Bar Association
  • Member:  Bar Association of Baltimore City
  • Member:  Defense Research Institute
  • Member:  Maryland Defense Counsel
  • President:  Perry Hall Improvement Association
  • Member: Essex Middle River White Marsh Chamber of Commerce
  • Member:  Perry Hall White Marsh Business Association
  • Member: Overlea Fullerton Business and Professional Association
  • Member:  Loyola Blakefield Alumni Association
  • Member: Saint Michael the Archangel School Advisory Council, 2001-2009; Chair, 2003-2006)
  • Board Member: Forge Landing Homeowners Association, 2007-2011
  • Adjunct Professor: University of Baltimore School of Law, 2007-
  • Volunteer:  Maryland Volunteer Legal Service
  • Volunteer: Guiding Eyes for the Blind
  • Volunteer: Believe in Tomorrow Children's Foundation
  • Presentations: Navigating Discovery Obligations: It's Not Just For Litigators Anymore, Lexwork International, Business Law Group, October 17, 2008
  • Presentations: Navigating the Discovery of Electronically Stored Information in U.S. Federal Courts, Northern Virginia Bankruptcy Bar Association, January 15, 2009
  • Presentations: Appeared before the Maryland Court of Appeals on behalf of the Maryland Defense Counsel and Lawyers for Civil Justice to advocate the organizations' position regarding proposed changes to the Maryland Rules of Civil Procedure governing the discovery of electronically stored information, December 3, 2007
  • Presentations: Electronically Stored Information: What You Don't Know Might Hurt You, ACC, December 13, 2006
  • Presentations: Perry Hall/White Marsh Business Association's Jumpstart Your Business Symposium, January 19, 2010
  • Author: Handing Over the Family Business, Perry Hall/White Marsh Business Association Newsletter, July 2007
  • Author: Making Your Mark: Understanding Trademarks, Perry Hall/White Marsh Business Association Newsletter, June 2007
  • Author: Copyrights: They're not just for mimes, Perry Hall/White Marsh Business Association Newsletter, May 2007
  • Author: Protecting the Intangible, Perry Hall/White Marsh Business Association Newsletter, April 2007
  • Author: Managing Your Business Records, Perry Hall/White Marsh Business Association Newsletter, March 2007
  • Author: Are Your Employees Properly Classified?, Lexology, January 15, 2010

Education

  • Towson University (B.A. 1997) with honors
  • University of Baltimore School of Law (J.D. 2002) magna cum laude
    • Law Advancement Workshop Scholar: Contracts, Civil Procedure, and Constitutional Law; Head Law Advancement Workshop Scholar, 2001-2002
    • Legal Skills Program: Teaching Assistant, 2000-2001; Head Teaching Assistant, 2001-2002
    • Mediation Training