Firm News

Welcoming, Mary Biscoe-Hall

  • Posted on September 26, 2018
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Leder & Hale, PC is pleased to announce that Mary C. Biscoe-Hall has joined the firm as an associate attorney in the litigation group. Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Biscoe-Hall served as an Assistant State’s Attorney with the Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office where she prosecuted misdemeanor and felony cases in the District and Circuit Courts in Baltimore City. She also previously served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Lawrence P. Fletcher-Hill of the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. She earned her JD from University of Maryland Francis King Carey…continue reading →

Trial Academy: April 2018

Jeanie Ismay was honored to serve on the faculty for Maryland Defense Counsel’s 2018 Trial Academy in April. She lectured on and discussed voir dire and jury selection, providing recent insights from selecting nine different juries over the course of the past year and a half. Andrew Gaudreau is the current Chair of the Programs & Membership Committee for Maryland Defense Counsel. His responsibilities include planning MDC’s annual Trial Academy, which most recently took place on April 30, 2018. The Trial Academy provides a unique opportunity for lawyers to gain insight and learn…continue reading →

Firm News: March 2017

  • Posted on September 21, 2017
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March 2017 Leder & Hale is pleased to announce that Steven J. Willner has joined the firm as an associate. Mr. Willner focuses his practice on insurance coverage, complex commercial litigation, and general liability defense. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Willner clerked for the Honorable Wanda Keyes Heard in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City, and also clerked in the Baltimore offices of the U.S. Attorney’s Office.continue reading →

Firm News: April 2017

  • Posted on September 21, 2017
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Leder & Hale principal Jeanie S. Ismay coached young attorneys at the 2017 Maryland Defense Counsel’s Annual Trial Academy held in Baltimore in April. Ms. Ismay guided young attorneys on cross and direct examination of fact and expert witnesses and provided coaching on opening and closing statements.continue reading →