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
Susan Boyce Obtains a Dismissal in a Maryland Board of Physicians Action
ADCVR Partner, Susan Boyce, secured dismissal of an action pending before the Maryland Board of Physicians. The physician was charged with unprofessional conduct in the practice of medicine and sexual impropriety. Following a Case Resolution Conference before the...
Rob Maynard Obtains a Defense Verdict in Montgomery County
ADCV&R Partner, Rob Maynard, recently obtained a defense verdict in a medical negligence case in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland. The Plaintiff alleged that she sustained injuries to her popliteal vessels and surrounding nerves during a right...
Robert Maynard Obtains a Defense Verdict in Montgomery County
ADCVR attorney Robert Maynard obtained a defense verdict in a recent medical negligence case tried in Montgomery County. Plaintiff alleged a failure to timely diagnose a ureter injury by failing to perform a cystoscopy during a robotic hysterectomy. The jury...






