Curriculum Vitae:

Leonard A. Orman, Esq.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

• J.D., University of Maryland School of Law
• Order of the Coif
• Editorial Board, Maryland Law Review

LAW CLERK

• Chief Judge F. W. Brune, Maryland Court of Appeals

BOARD CERTIFICATION

• Certified Civil Trial Advocate by National Board of Trial Advocacy

SERVED

• Legislative Reference Dept. of Maryland Legislature, 1956-1957 sessions
• Governor’s Commission to Revise Maryland Criminal Code – 1957, 1958

ASSOCIATION OF TRIAL LAWYERS OF AMERICA

• Board of Governors
• Executive Committee 1988-1990
• Sustaining Member
• National Committeeman 1976-1980
• Wideman Wysocki Citation of Excellence Award 1989, 1990, 1996
• M Club
• Co-chair, Organization Review Committee
• Co-chair, Hall of Fame Committee
• Chair, Stalwarts, Hall of Fame Committee
• Chair – Convention Site Committee
• Chair – Convention Planning Committee
• Co-chair – Home Office Capital Improvements Committee
• Vice-Chair – ATLA-ABA Liaison Committee
• Organization and Home Office Committee
• National College of Advocacy, Vice-chair, faculty trainer, Board of Trustees
• Education Advisory Group
• Home Office and Budget Committee
• Election Committee
• Long Range Planning Committee
• Key Man Committee, Vice-chair, Steering Committee
• Political Insight Committee
• Publications Committee
• Co-chair, Washington, D.C. Convention Committee
• Vice-chair, Orlando Convention Committee
• San Diego Convention Committee
• Auto/Highway Advisory Committee
• Toy Safety Conference
• Medical Malpractice Advisory Committee
• Stalwarts Committee
• Product Liability Advisory Committee
• Insurance Oversight Committee

FELLOW AND TRUSTEE,

• Roscoe Pound Foundation

MARYLAND TRIAL LAWYERS ASSOCIATION

• President 1984-1985
• President-Elect 1983-1984
• Vice-President 1982-1983
• Board of Governors
• President’s Club
• Sustaining Member
• Executive Committee
• Nominating Committee

TRUSTEE

• Maryland Legal PAC

MEMBER

• Baltimore City Bar Association (Legislative Committee, Judiciary Committee)
• Maryland State Bar Association (various committees)
• Simon E. Sobeloff Society

LECTURED

• ATLA Seminars
• MTLA Seminars
• Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers Seminars
• Belli Seminars
• University of Maryland School of Law Seminars
• University of Baltimore School of Law Seminars

ADMITTED

• U.S. Supreme Court
• U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
• U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
• Maryland Court of Appeals
• District of Columbia Court of Appeals
• United States Court of Claims

MEMBER

• Maryland and Washington, D.C. Bars

PRACTICE

• Auto torts
• Aviation
• Class actions
• Construction litigation
• Insurance bad faith
• Medical malpractice
• Pharmaceutical liability
• Product liability
• Toxic torts

LISTED

• Who’s Who in America
• Who’s Who in American Law

MILITARY

• Lt. Col., USAFR (JAG Retired)