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About Charles Claxton

Rick Claxton, a member of the firm’s Litigation, Appellate and ADR practice groups, has over 30 years of courtroom experience representing clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 50 corporations. A veteran of dozens of jury and bench trials, Rick focuses his practice on complex business cases, such as corporate and partnership disputes, construction litigation, business torts, and employment litigation. However, Rick has always maintained a diverse practice, including cases ranging from copyright and trademark litigation to representation of individuals with major personal injury claims. In addition to his trial work, Rick has substantial appellate court experience, having briefed and argued cases before the highest courts of the District of Columbia and Maryland, as well as before various federal circuit courts. Rick graduated with honors from Boston University School of Law where he served as executive editor of the American Journal of Law and Medicine.

⚖️ Practice Areas

Appeals & Appellate

Credentials & Experience

🎓 Education

University of Missouri, School of Journalism
B.J
Boston University School of Law
J.D. (1978)

📋 Bar Admissions

Virginia State Bar Member
Member Member
District of Columbia Bar Member
Current Member
American Bar Association, Litigation Section Member
Current Member
Bar Association of Montgomery County Member
Current Member
Maryland Trial Lawyers Association Member
Current Member
Maryland State Bar Member
Member Member

💼 Professional Experience

Principal
Paley Rothman Current

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Best Lawyers
Best Lawyers in America
Maryland Super Lawyers
Maryland Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
Washington D.C.
AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated
AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated
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