At Portner & Shure, P.A., we litigate cases on behalf of clients who have been seriously injured in automobile and truck accidents or by the medical malpractice of a doctor. With over 30 years of experience litigating personal injury cases all over Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C., our firm is well-positioned to participate in Lawyer to Lawyer Referrals and fee-sharing agreements with referring attorneys and co-counsel.
The attorneys at Portner & Shure, P.A. are proud to share their extensive experience and resources with other attorneys. We are dedicated to providing all potential clients with excellent and personable service.
For over 30 years we have resolutely refused to settle for less or reject cases to avoid the time and expense of litigation. This practice has enhanced our credibility with insurance carriers and has ultimately caused our settlement numbers to rise. While the past is no guaranteed of future results, we have recovered over $400 million. In this past year alone, we have three of the highest recoveries in three different jurisdictions in Maryland and Virginia. Each month we recover millions from the different insurance carriers.
We know how to negotiate, and also when to put a case into suit. The attorneys at Portner & Shure, P.A. have tried hundreds of jury trials and countless district court cases in nearly every jurisdiction in Maryland and Virginia. Our strong record at trial gives teeth to our threat to litigate. Insurance companies, and their lawyers, know us.
We have successfully litigated many cases on split-fee agreements and continue to obtain excellent outcomes for referring attorneys and their clients.
Lawyer to Lawyer Referrals
We work tirelessly to ensure our clients are satisfied. In so doing, we are careful to ensure that our specialties and experience match up with the needs of potential clients. If you are an attorney from out of state or do not specialize in personal injury or medical malpractice litigation, you can still capitalize on the cases that walk into your door by working with Portner & Shure, P.A.
Portner & Shure, P.A. is comprised of attorneys who are barred to practice in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C., in both state and federal court.
Our litigation department is uniquely positioned to handle your referred case as many members of our team have significant prior defense experience. This knowledge provides all our cases with an insight into the defense side. In fact, one of our litigators previously worked for GEICO, as a trial attorney, and multiple have worked at regional boutique defense law firms, where they have defended bodily injury lawsuits from settlement through trial on behalf of national insurance companies, fortune 500 companies, and some of the Top 50 Trucking Companies. Our attorneys have also worked at top 250 AM law firms.
Our distinctive background includes not only vast courtroom experience, but also a sophisticated discovery and motions practice, in both state and federal court. This routinely permits strong settlement negotiations through early mediation or arbitration. We recognize the importance of tireless advocacy both in and out of the courtroom.
The collective experience makes our firm exceptionally-well positioned to handle complex cases including claims of wrongful death.
Framework & Resources to See the Toughest Cases Through to the End
Our attorneys are 10.0 rated by Avvo with results supported by hundreds of five-star Google reviews. We are recognized by the “Multimillion Dollar Advocacy Forum,” “Best Attorneys in America,” “Super Lawyers,” “Lawyers of Distinction,” and “American Institute of Trial Lawyers 2020 Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year.”
Personal injury is our primary focus. We have a claims department staffed by more than 40 paralegals and legal assistants. Members of our professional staff speak Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), and Vietnamese. A language barrier is never a limitation for us. Our professional staff works closely with our attorneys to ensure effective client communication and representation.
Our experienced claims team ensures that cases are properly developed so we can hit the ground running once suit is filed. We have the resources to support complex litigation, including medical malpractice cases, from start to finish. We also have relationships with experts in the field.
Many lawyers refer cases to us because they realize that a case has merit, but it is difficult and expensive to take on. The attorneys at Portner & Shure, P.A. have the resources to see the case through to the end and get the possible result. You want the best possible result for your client, and we are here to help you obtain that.
All of our resources are dedicated to representing victims, and their families, who are suffering due to the negligence of others.
Contact Portner & Shure, P.A.
If you, or a member of your firm, is interested in working with us please call or email us. We are willing to lend our litigation experience to any extent desired by the referring attorney. We happily work alongside our fellow attorneys in accordance with the Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. Rules of Professional Conduct.
Of course, we cannot guarantee results, however, our goal is to maximize the value of a case. If that occurs during discovery, motions practice, on the courthouse steps, or at the close of evidence and jury deliberation, we are committed to going as far as necessary to realize the maximum value of your case.
We’d love to talk to you about your referral, and how we can seek justice. We have offices throughout the states of Virginia and Maryland.
Call Portner & Shure, P.A. today at (301) 854-9000 for assistance and more information about our attorney referral program
