2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Phillip R. Zuber

Phillip Zuber

Sasscer Clagett & Bucher
5407 Water Street, Suite 101
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772

Upper Marlboro

Maryland (MD)

Contact Contact Phillip R. Zuber
T: 301-627-5500
F: 301-627-4156

Visit: www.scblawyers.com
Practice Areas: Personal Injury Defense: Medical Malpractice (40%), Personal Injury Plaintiff: Medical Malpractice (30%), Professional Liability: Defense (30%)

Personal Injury Defense: Medical Malpractice

Personal Injury Plaintiff: Medical Malpractice

Professional Liability: Defense

Profile

Phil Zuber has devoted his 31-year legal career to complex personal injury litigation, with a particular focus on medical, hospital, and legal malpractice and high voltage electrical accident cases. He has also represented numerous attorneys before the Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland. He is a fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers and a long time member of the first Inn of Court in Maryland, the J. Dudley Digges Inn of Court. He has lectured on a variety of tort subjects to judges, lawyers, insurance companies, nursing and physician groups and associations.

Selected To

Maryland Super Lawyers 2012
Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2011
Maryland Super Lawyers 2011
Maryland Super Lawyers 2010
Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2010
Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2009
Maryland Super Lawyers 2009
Maryland Super Lawyers 2008
Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers 2008

Certifications and Credentials

About Phillip Zuber

Admitted: 1978, Maryland

Professional Webpage: www.scblawyers.com/Bio/PhillipZuber.asp

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers (2006) Maryland State Bar; Committee on Pattern Jury Instructions - Civil 2010

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • Trustee, Bryn Athyn College, Bryn Athyn, PA, 2009

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • Summary of the law on products liability followoing the decision of Phipps v. General Motors., Author, Strict Liability In Tort, Maryland Law Review, 1977
  • Lecture to judges on malicious prosecution, abuse of process and defamation, Lecturer, Intentional Torts, Maryland Judicial Institute, 2009

Verdicts and Settlements:

  • $2.15 Million settlement in tractor trailer accident$; 920,000 settlement in wrongful death claim involving products lialbity claim; $375,000 settlement of emergency room medical malpractice claim; $1 Million settlement in workplace accident; $800,000 settlement in pedestrian accident

Educational Background:

  • University of Maryland, B.A., with high honors (American Studies), 1975
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