Litigation
 
 
 
Kevin Dunne handles litigation at Ober|Kaler.  

    

Kevin A. Dunne
Principal
  kadunne@ober.com
410-347-7357
443-263-7557 fax
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  Experience  

Kevin brings 25 years of courtroom experience at all levels of the system — trial and appellate, state and federal, in the civil arena. He is well known and well respected in the legal community as a trial lawyer of extensive first chair experience in complex civil litigation, with an AV rating in Martindale-Hubbell. Throughout his career, Kevin's record of favorable verdicts and settlements has consistently been among the most successful in the region.

Representing individuals and corporations, Kevin concentrates on complex commercial litigation, product liability, personal injury, and tort defense. He immerses himself fully in every client's case.

Kevin is currently involved in multimillion dollar product liability cases involving medical devices and claims of defective design.

Kevin's client representation includes major international manufacturing firms, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and insurance companies. He also handles complex ERISA and pension cases, as well as insurance coverage disputes.

Kevin chairs Ober|Kaler's Personal Injury Practice.

 
 
    Representative Cases

Representation of health care professionals in professional disciplinary matters

A personal injury matter involving a multiple vehicle accident resulting in one of the largest verdicts ever awarded in Prince George's County

Successful defense of a Fortune 500 corporation in a multimillion dollar personal injury and property damage matter

Successful defense in a lead paint poisoning case alleging permanent and partial brain damage

Successful representation in complex motor tort cases involving fatalities

Successful representation of a high profile, public figure involved in a defamation/libel case

 
 
    Admitted

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia

Court of Appeals of Maryland

United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

United States District Court for the District of Columbia

United States District Court for the District of Maryland

United States Supreme Court

 
 
  Education

University of Maryland School of Law, J.D., 1981

Maryland Law Review

University of Maryland, B.A., 1978

Omicron Delta Kappa

 
 
   Professional & Community

American Bar Association

Section on Litigation
Committee on Toxic Torts of the Subcommittee on Products Liability

Baltimore City Bar Association

Executive Council, past-Member
Professional Ethics Committee, past-Chair
Legislation Committee, past-Chair
Judiciary Committee
Young Lawyers' Section
Long Range Planning Committee, past-Chair
Nominating Committee, past-Chair
Membership Support Committee, past-Chair

Lawyers Against Hunger Committee

Maryland Defense Lawyers Association

Maryland State Bar Association

Neighborhood Community Association, past-President

St. Thomas More Society

 
 
   Honoraries

Listed in Maryland Super Lawyers for Personal Injury Plaintiff: Products, 2007, 2008

 
 
   Significant Achievements

$10 million jury verdict in complex auto tort case for plaintiff

 
 
   Favorite Quote

"The greatest risk in life is not taking a necessary risk."