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
Robert Maynard Obtains a Decision from the Maryland Court of Special Appeals
ADCVR attorney Robert Maynard received a decision from the Maryland Court of Special Appeals that affirmed a judgment from the Circuit Court of Montgomery County. Plaintiff had alleged negligence during the performance of a tonsillectomy. A defense verdict was...
Eric Rhoades Obtains a Defense Verdict in St. Mary’s County
ADCVR Senior Partner, Eric Rhoades, recently obtained a defense verdict in a medical negligence case that was tried in the Circuit Court for St. Mary's County, Maryland. The Plaintiff alleged that she suffered a bowel perforation during the performance of a tubal...
Eric Rhoades Obtains a Defense Verdict in US District Court of Maryland
ADCVR Senior Partner, Eric Rhoades, recently obtained a defense verdict in a medical negligence case that was tried in the United States District Court for Maryland (Baltimore). The Plaintiffs alleged that a gastroenterologist was negligent in failing to timely...






