Anthony Scott Armstrong

Anthony is a member of the Health Care Department whose practice focuses on the defense of physicians, hospitals, healthcare systems, and other medical professionals in medical malpractice and healthcare litigation matters. He brings substantial experience analyzing complex medical-legal issues, supported by years of federal service investigating medical malpractice and Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) claims.Before entering private practice, Anthony served as a Federal investigator with the U.S. Army Claims Service, where he conducted in-depth investigations of medical malpractice claims across more than 20 medical specialties. His experience includes evaluating standards of care, causation, and damages; reviewing extensive medical records; interviewing healthcare providers and claimants; and preparing litigation-ready investigative reports to support claim resolution and defense strategy.Anthony earned his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Baltimore School of Law while working full time. During law school, he served as a student-attorney in the Veterans Advocacy Clinic, representing clients in civil and benefits matters and drafting appellate submissions to the Board of Veterans’ Appeals.In addition to his legal practice, Anthony has nearly two decades of service in the U.S. Army Reserve, including leadership roles as a Chief Paralegal Non-Commissioned Officer. His military experience informs his disciplined, detail-oriented approach to litigation.Year joined2026Thought LeadershipCLASSES/SEMINARS TAUGHTLaw Scholar (Civil Procedure I), University of Baltimore School of Law, 2022