Since 1987, Armstrong, Donohue, Ceppos, Vaughan & Rhoades, Chtd. has distinguished itself as a premier litigation firm of accomplished trial attorneys, handling a wide array of medical liability and health care law matters.
Trial Practice
We are first and foremost a trial practice firm, with an imposing fund of trial experience in a variety of cases tried in state and federal courts in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia.
Medical Malpractice Defense
We have earned our reputation based on our zealous and effective defense of health care providers, including physicians, hospitals, nurses, physician assistants, long term care facilities, HMOs and other health care delivery systems.
Hospital & Health Care
Hospitals, long term care facilities, rehabilitations centers and other health care institutions have special requirements that Armstrong, Donohue, Ceppos, Vaughan & Rhoades, Chtd. fulfills.
Professional Licensing
Health Care professionals seek us out when issues arise with their respective licensing boards. Our knowledge base, derived from our professional liability work, is a valuable asset in our representation of our professional clients in this area of licensing and discipline.
Firm News
United States Court of Appeals Affirms Decision in Favor of Health Care Providers
ADCVR attorneys Ken Armstrong, Rob Maynard, and Kelly Hibbert obtained a decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in favor of multiple health care providers in an appeal from a decision of the United States District Court for the...
Ken Armstrong and Larry Ceppos Selected for Inclusion in Washingtonian magazine’s Best Lawyers List
Ken Armstrong and Larry Ceppos were recently selected for inclusion in Washingtonian magazine's Best Lawyers list in Civil Defense. Washingtonian bases their selections on extensive research and feedback from thousands of attorneys. Mr. Armstrong and Mr. Ceppos are...
Rob Maynard obtains Directed Verdict
Attorney Rob Maynard obtained a directed verdict in favor of an anesthesiologist in Prince George's County Circuit Court. Plaintiff alleged that the physician had performed unnecessary sacroiliac injections that led to the patient developing sacroiliitis. At the...
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