Monday, October 6, 2008
Monday, October 6, 2008

Attorney Profile

Steven M. Weisbaum Esq.
Rockville, Maryland
Principal
phone (301) 279-0977
(866) 293-5351 (Toll Free)
fax (301) 610-0021
email Email Me

Areas of Practice:
Adoption
Business & Commercial Law
Business Organizations
Child Support
30% Contracts
Custody & Visitation
35% Divorce
Energy Law
FELA Litigation
Government Contracts
Litigation & Appeals
Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
35% Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
Probate & Estate Administration
Railroad Safety
Railroad Worker Injury/FELA
Transportation Law
Litigation Percentage:
80% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Maryland, 1991
District of Columbia, 1993
Education:
Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts, 1991
J.D.


Hobart College, Geneva, NY, 1986
B.S.
Major:  Chemistry


Published Works:
"Independent Contractor or Employee? How You Classify the People Who Work for You Can Have a Big Impact on the Bottom Line", CE Pro Magazine, April, 2001


"Railroaders' Guide to Workplace Injuries"


Representative Cases:
Goebel v. Denver & Rio Grande Western R.R., 215 F.3d 1083 (10th Cir. 2000)
Atchison, T. & S.F. Ry. v. Pena, 44 F.3d 437 (7th Cir. 1994)
Goldman v. Bequai. et. al., 305 U.S. App. D.C. 227 (1994)
Classes/Seminars Taught:
"Recent Developments in Federal Railroad Administration Regulations and Their Impact on FELA", Railroad Law Section, American Trial Lawyers Association Convention, Chicago, IL, August 1, 2000


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Maryland State Bar Association
Member


Montgomery County Bar Association
Member


D.C. Bar Association
Member


American Association for Justice
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Alper, Mann & Weisbaum, P.C., Partner, 1995 - 2001


Alper & Mann, P.C., Associate, 1991 - 1995


Interpolymer Corporation, Canton, MA, Technical Service Chemist, 1986 - 1988



A Rockville, Maryland, law firm serving cities such as Gaithersburg, Germantown, Bethesda, Potomac, Wheaton, Silver Spring, Chevy Chase, Laurel, Frederick, and The District of Columbia. Montgomery County, Howard County, Frederick County, Prince George's County, The District of Columbia and railroad workers across the country.

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