Experience. Commitment. Results.

The Law Office of Jeffrey Fenster, L.L.C.

Personal Injury Lawyer in Rockville, Maryland

Jeffrey Fenster WILL FIGHT HARD TO PROTECT YOUR INTERESTS.

Jeffrey Fenster opened his own personal injury law practice in 2008 to bring his wealth of expertise and experience to his clients in a personalized setting.  


Mr.  Fenster represents victims of  commercial vehicle, automobile, bicycle and pedestrian accidents, including wrongful death and other catastrophic injuries. Mr. Fenster's office is conveniently  located  in Rockville, Maryland, one block from the courthouses. 


PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

  • Stein, Sperling, Bennett, DeJong, Driscoll & Greenfeig, P.C.
  • Jones, Day, Reavis and Pogue


GENERAL PRACTICE EXPERIENCE

  • Criminal law
  • Family law
  • Bankruptcy law
  • Business law
  • Commercial Law
  • Appellate practice


REPORTED CASES

  • Pelzman v. George Washington University 
  • William v. Cloverleaf Enterprises
  • Rodrigues-Novo v. WMATA


EDUCATION

  • Washington College of Law at the American University, 1990 
  • Brandeis University (cum laude), 1987 


LICENSES

  • Maryland (Federal and State Courts)
  • District of Columbia (Federal and D.C.)


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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

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  • Completely successful defense (not guilty verdict, all counts) of a 1st-degree murder charge 
  • $4 Million in judgments and settlements in one year (2005)
  • Successful lawsuit against Montgomery County for failure to maintain foliage covering stop sign, resulting in death of client motorist. 
  • Successful lawsuit on behalf of estate of pedestrian victim of 2007 fatal Metro Bus accident
  • Six-figure personal injury jury verdict in contested fault case for incarcerated client
  • Last clear chance jury verdict in pedestrian-motor vehicle accident in Montgomery County
  • Successful declaratory judgment action obtaining coverage for child on her parent's insurance policy despite insurance company denial.
  • Successfully opposed attempt by client's own auto insurance company in Montgomery County Circuit Court to force client to repay workers' compensation benefits. 
  • Approximately sixty-five cases brought to jury verdict.
  • Hundreds of bench trial verdicts. 
  • Appeals concerning workers' compensation, bankruptcy, premises liability and motor vehicle accident cases in Federal and State Courts. 
  • Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell for very high legal ability and ethical standards.
  • Adjunct Professor at former Northern Virginia College of Law.  Course instruction included Tort (Personal Injury) Law, Property Law and Constitutional Law