Malcolm S. Brisker

Malcolm S. Brisker is a Maryland civil defense attorney focusing on product liability, construction litigation, insurance defense, and toxic tort matters. He represents companies, manufacturers, contractors, and subcontractors in disputes involving alleged asbestos, mold, lead paint exposure, property damage, and personal injury claims. His practice includes jury and bench trials, state-court and federal-court litigation, and defense strategy for complex civil claims in Maryland and the District of Columbia.

Malcolm earned a J.D., cum laude, from the University of Baltimore School of Law. He also earned an M.S. in Criminal Justice from the University of Alabama. He earned a B.A. from the University of Alabama. His education supports legal research, evidence review, trial preparation, case analysis, and defense advocacy in product liability, construction, toxic tort, insurance, and personal injury matters involving technical facts and expert testimony.

Malcolm has tried product liability and personal injury cases throughout Maryland and the District of Columbia. His toxic tort experience includes defending companies in litigation involving alleged asbestos, mold, and lead paint exposure. He also handles construction matters involving product manufacturers, general contractors, and subcontractors. These cases often involve claims for property damage, bodily injury, defective products, construction defects, workplace conditions, exposure allegations, and insurance-related defenses.

Malcolm S. Brisker helps clients address civil defense litigation with preparation, courtroom experience, and practical case strategy. He serves on the working group judicial committee for asbestos litigation in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City. He also serves on the steering committee for asbestos litigation in the District of Columbia. Through trial work, litigation planning, and toxic tort defense, he helps clients respond to serious claims in demanding forums.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP
• Charter Fellow, Construction Lawyers Society of America
• Member, The Defense Research Institute
• Member, Maryland Defense Counsel, Inc
• Member, Maryland State Bar Association
• Member, Bar Association of Baltimore City

Licensed Stat

• Maryland
• District of Columbia
• Kentucky
• New Jersey
• Virginia
• West Virginia

Education

• University of Baltimore, School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Alabama
  Master of Science (MS)
• University of Alabama
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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