About
Joseph H. Ostad, Esquire, brings over two decades of legal experience representing clients across Maryland. He has built a reputation for securing justice for victims of medical malpractice, serious automobile accidents, and traumatic injuries. His legal practice emphasizes dedication to client advocacy and thorough legal strategy tailored to each case.
Joseph began his academic journey at the University of Maryland, College Park, earning a Bachelor of Arts degree. He continued his studies at the same institution to obtain his Master’s degree, with a focus on legal studies. Awarded a scholarship, he then attended St. Louis University School of Law in Missouri. During law school, he clerked for law firms in the St. Louis area and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, where he drafted judicial opinions on various federal matters.
Throughout his career, Joseph has handled complex cases involving trucking accidents, slip and fall injuries, and traumatic brain injuries. He has served both corporate entities and individual clients, ensuring their legal rights are protected with integrity and skill. His clients benefit from his strong litigation background and strategic approach to resolving high-stakes personal injury claims.
Admitted to the Maryland Bar in 1990 and the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland in 1991, Joseph is an active member of the Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, the Baltimore City Bar Association, and the Maryland State Bar Association. His commitment to justice and his depth of legal knowledge make him a trusted advocate for injury victims.
Joseph H. Ostad’s legal efforts have helped countless individuals recover damages and restore their lives after life-altering events. With a focus on compassionate representation and relentless pursuit of fair outcomes, he remains a respected figure in Maryland’s legal community.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder, Joseph H. Ostad, P.A.
- Member, Maryland Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, Baltimore City Bar Association
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Maryland
Education
- St. Louis University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Maryland
Masters of Arts (MA) - University of Maryland
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges


- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents




