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Paulson & Nace and its predecessors (Paulson and Humphreys and Davis and Nace) have been dedicated to representing injured people for more than thirty years. It has been dynamic in its representation of medical malpractice victims, those injured by defective products, especially pharmaceutical products, and those who survive the wrongful death of a loved one. The firm is also active in numerous organizations dedicated to the rights of consumers and the protection of trial by jury. The firm has gained not only a local, but also a national reputation for successfully handling the most difficult malpractice cases and product liability cases from trial to appellate courts.

Statement of Practice

Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Legal Malpractice, Product Liability and Insurance Law. Trials, Administrative Law. Appellate Advocacy.

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Address

1615 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20009-2520

Phone

Phone: 202-463-1999
Fax: 202-223-6824
URL: http://www.paulsonandnace.com
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Website

http://www.lawtort.com

Office Hours

Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday: By Appointment Only

MEMBERS OF FIRM

Richard S. Paulson (1928-1986).

Barry J. Nace (Member) born York, Pennsylvania, November 28, 1944; admitted to bar, 1970, Maryland; 1971, Pennsylvania; 1972, District of Columbia; 1974, U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. District Courts, District of Maryland, District of Columbia and Eastern District of Pennsylvania; U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia, Third and Fourth Circuits; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; 1997, West Virginia. Education: Dickinson College (B.S., in Chemistry, 1965); University of Pittsburgh; Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1969; LL.D., 1994). Recipient, Special Recognition Award, District of Columbia Trial Lawyers Association, 1988. Metropolitan Washington, D.C., Plaintiff's Attorney of the Year, 1976. Vice President, Alumni Association, Dickinson School of Law, 1978-1984. Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Co-Chairman, Medical and Legal Malpractice Committee, Section on Negligence Law, 1975-1976; Chairman, Wrongful Death Committee, Section on Negligence Law, 1976-1978; Steering Committee Member, Negligence Division, 1976-1982); Montgomery County and Maryland State Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member, Board of Governors, 1978-1987; State Delegate, 1987-1989; Vice Chair, 1988; Treasurer, 1989-1991; Vice President, 1991; President-Elect, 1992; President, 1993; Chairman, Public Relations Committee, 1980-1982; Home Office and Budget Committee, 1985-1987; 1989-1995); Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C. Member, Board of Governors, 1974; Secretary, 1975; Vice President, 1976; President, 1977, 1986; Maryland Trial Lawyers Association; West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association; Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (United Kingdom); International Academy of Trial Lawyers; American Inns of Court (Master); Counselors; Trial Lawyers for Public Justice (Founder; Member, Board of Governors, 1988); Roscoe Pound Foundation Fellow (Trustee, 1993-1995); Tom Lambert Society; National Board of Trial Advocates; Board of Governors, 1999—; Executive Committee, 2004—; President, American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys, 2007-2009; American Law Institute; American Trial Lawyers Association PAC (Board, 1992—; Chair, 1995-1997). (Also Of Counsel, Burke·Schultz & Harman, Martinsburg, West Virginia). Reported Cases: Nimetz vs. Capadonna, 596 A.2d 603 (D.C. App. 1991); Oxendine vs. Merrell Dow, 506 A.2d 1100 (D.C. App. 1986); 563 A.2d 330 (D.C. App. 1989); 593 A.2d 1023 (D.C. App. 1991); 649 A.2d 825 (D.C. App. 1994); Adkins vs. Morton, 494 A.2d 652 (D.C. App. 1985); Quin vs. George Washington University, 407 A.2d 580 (D.C. App. 1979); Daubert vs. Merrell Dow, 509 US 579, 113 S.Ct., 2786 (1993); Ambrosini vs. Labarraque, 966 F2d 1464 (D.C. Cir. 1992); Sindorff vs. Jacron, 27 Md. App. 53, 341 A.2d 856 (1975); 276 Md. 580, 350 A.2d 688 (1976); Hudson vs. Crisler, 239 Va. 101, 387 S.E.2d 750 (1990); LaMade vs. Wilson, 512 F.2d 1348, 168 U.S. App. D.C. 108 (D.C. Cir. 1975); Havner vs. Merrell Dow, 907 S.W.2d 548 (1994). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Wrongful Death; Automobile; Legal Malpractice.Email: Barry J. Nace

ASSOCIATES

Christopher T. Nace (Associate) born Washington, DC, May 17, 1976; admitted to bar, 2003, Georgia; 2004, Maryland; 2007, District of Columbia. Education: Georgetown University (B.A., 1998); Goizueta School of Business, Emory University (M.B.A., 2003); Emory University School of Law (J.D., 2003). Editor-in-Chief, Emory Law Journal, 2003. Member: State Bar of Georgia; Maryland State Bar Association, Inc. Practice Areas: Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Wrongful Death; Employment Discrimination; Legal Malpractice.Email: Christopher T. Nace

Jonathan B. Nace (Associate) born Washington, DC, August 9, 1979; admitted to bar, 2007, Maryland. (Not admitted in District of Columbia). Education: Emory University (B.A., 2001); Tulane University (J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Civil Litigation; Personal Injury; Sports Law.Email: Jonathan B. Nace