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
Ben Vaughan and Ben Laufer Obtain a Defense Verdict in Anne Arundel County
ADCVR attorneys, Benjamin Vaughan and Benjamin Laufer, recently obtained a defense verdict in a medical negligence case in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, Maryland. The Plaintiff alleged that two surgeons and a gastroenterologist breached applicable...
Ken Armstrong and Erica Mudd Obtain a Defense Verdict in Frederick County
ADCVR attorneys, Ken Armstrong and Erica Mudd, recently obtained a defense verdict in a medical negligence and informed consent case in the Circuit Court for Frederick County, Maryland. The Plaintiff alleged that a vascular surgeon breached applicable standards of...
Erica Mudd and Ben Laufer Secure Dismissal
ADCVR attorneys, Erica Mudd and Benjamin Laufer, secured dismissal of an action on behalf of a corporate defendant in a medical negligence case pending in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, Maryland. The plaintiff alleged that health care providers failed...






