Adam W. Smith

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      Adam W. Smith

      Fairfax, Virginia
      34 years of experience

      Biography

      Adam W. Smith is a principal with McCandlish and Lillard whose litigation practice is concentrated in the representation of self-insureds, health care providers, insurance companies, and other clients in the defense of products liability, medical malpractice, legal malpractice, and general tort liability claims. Mr. Smith graduated from Ohio State University with honors in 1986, and received his J.D. degree from Ohio Northern University with high distinction in 1989. He is admitted to the Bars of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals (1990), the Supreme Court of Ohio (1989), the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and District of Columbia Circuit, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, and the U.S. District Courts of the District of Columbia, and the Eastern District of Virginia.

      Practice Areas

      Medical Malpractice

      Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors

      Personal Injury

      Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

      Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

      District of Columbia, Since 1990
      District of Maryland
      Eastern District of Virginia, Since 1991
      Ohio, Since 1989
      Virginia, Since 1991
      U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, Since 1991
      U.S. District Court, Since 1990

      Professional Experience

      Principal McCandlish & Lillard P.C.

      Year: Current

      Description:

      Professional Associations

      Virginia Association Member (Current)

      Ohio Northern University Law Review Member (1988 - 1989)

      Fairfax Association Member (Current)

      The district of Columbia Bar Member (Current)

      Willis Society Member (Current)

      Publications

      Reported Cases: Cameron v. WMATA, 649 A. 2d 291 (D.C. 1994)

      Reported Cases: Conner v. Mooney, 1998 Va. Cir. LEXIS 559 (1998)

      Reported Cases: Dada v. Children's National Medical Center, 715 A. 2d 904 (D.C. 1998)

      Reported Cases: Dada v. Children's National Medical Center, 763 A. 2d 1113 (D.C. 2000)

      Reported Cases: Hinch v. Lucy Webb Hayes National Training School, 814 A. 2d 926 (D.C. 2003)

      Reported Cases: Prolinks v. Horizon Organic Dairy, 58 Va. Cir. 17 (2001)

      Reported Cases: Simon v. Forer, 265 Va. 483, 578 S.E. 2d 792 (2003)

      Reported Cases: Westin v. WMATA, 316 U.S. App. D.C. 321, 78 F.3d 682 (1996); Reliance Insurance Company v. J.W. Burress, Inc., 1995 Va. Cir. 1449 (1995)

      Reported Cases: Battle v. WMATA, 796 F. Supp. 579 (D.D.C. 1992)

      Reported Cases: Wainwright v. WMATA, 903 F. Supp. 133 (D.D.C. 1995)

      Education

      • Ohio Northern University J.D.

        Honors: with honors

      • The Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law B.A.

        Honors: with honors

      Address:

      11350 Random Hills Road, Suite 500, Fairfax, VA 22030

      Fax:

      (703) 273-4592

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