Powers & Frost, L.L.P.

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Law Firm in Towson, Maryland
 
Address
Nottingham Center, 502 Washington Avenue, Suite 200
Towson, Maryland 21204
(Baltimore Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 443-279-9700  
Fax: 443-279-9704
Visit Our Website
http://www.powersfrost.com
(Main Office)
Powers & Frost, L.L.P. practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil and Trial Practice, State and Federal Courts, Products Liability Defense, Labor and Employment Law, Sports and Entertainment Law and Asbestos Litigation.
Year Established: 1994
Firm Profile:
Powers & Frost, L.L.P. is uniquely qualified to provide representation for litigants in civil litigation. The firm's lawyers possess extensive experience managing and litigating everything from mass tort matters to complicated employment and commercial matters. Applying their collective years of experience to client service and representation, the Powers & Frost team moves clients' interests forward both inside the courtroom and out. The firm's Sports and Entertainment section includes licensed National Football League player agents to assist athletes with the business challenges inherent in the field of professional sports.

The firm has a state of the art computer network and has a proprietary SQL-based case management database. The firm is committed to using technology to streamline and manage clients' litigation. All of the support staff are trained in the use of various software programs used by the firm, including the firm's case management database, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Office. Specialized billing formats, including electronic billing, are available to suit the needs of each individual client. By choosing the JURIS software for billing and timekeeping, the partners have provided for the complexities associated with the changing legal climate.

Clients' needs constitute the framework for firm strategy and decision making. From both a legal standpoint and an administrative position, the firm of Powers & Frost, L.L.P., is positioned to assist its clients in the control and conclusion of litigation. The experience and flexibility of the lawyers, and their talented support staff, provide a client with an unparalleled ability to handle its multi-faceted legal needs.

Firm Size: 37
Representative Clients:
Bayer Corporation; CertainTeed Corporation; Dana Corporation; Darden Restaurants; eFusion Integrated Solutions, Inc.; Honeywell, Inc.; Long John Silver, Inc.; Pfizer Inc; Shell Oil Company; Union Carbide Corporation.

Other Office Locations of Powers & Frost, L.L.P.
Rockville, Maryland, U.S.A.
Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
PARTNER
Patrick C. Smith (Partner) born Los Angeles, California, May 10, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Maryland and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland; 1980, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1981, U.S. Court of the Armed Forces; 1986, District of Columbia and U.S. Supreme Court; 1987, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Education: Georgetown University (A.B., cum laude, 1976); University of Maryland (J.D., with honors, 1979). Pi Sigma Alpha. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Commercial Transactions. Author: "Recent Developments in Punitive Damages Law," The Barrister, Spring, 1992. Assistant Attorney General, Maryland Insurance Division, Baltimore, Maryland, 1979-1981. Associate, 1985-1988 and Partner, 1989-1993, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, Baltimore, Maryland. Group Counsel, Claim Legal Division, USF&G Company, Baltimore, MD 1993-1998. Of Counsel, Church & Houff, P.A., Baltimore, MD. 1998-2002. Partner, Rubin & Rubin, Chartered, Towson, MD 2003-2005. Member: Bar Association of Baltimore City; Baltimore County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar; Defense Research Institute; Maryland Defense Counsel. [Capt., U.S. Army JAG Corps, 1981-1984]. Reported Cases: Owens-Illinois v. Armstrong, 604 A.2d 47 (1992); Owens-Illinois v. Zenobia, 601 A.2d 633 (1992). Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Litigation; Products Liability; Mass Torts; Insurance Defense; Class Actions; Class Action Defense. Email: Patrick C. Smith
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Houston, Texas Office: One Houston Center, 1221 McKinney Street, Suite 2400, 77010-2007. Telephone: 713-767-1555. Fax: 713-767-1799.
Rockville, Maryland Office: One Church Street, Suite 201, 20850. Telephone: 301-610-9700. Fax: 301-610-9716.
(For biographical data on other personnel, see Professional Biographies at Houston, Texas and Rockville, Maryland)
Maintains an office in more than one location.


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