Edward C. Bacon

Edward C. Bacon has over 30 years of experience devoted exclusively to civil litigation in the Federal and State courts of Maryland and the District of Columbia. He focuses his practice in the areas of serious personal injury including wrongful death, brain injury and paralysis; product liability; construction defects and accidents; environmental exposure/toxic torts; and retailer and employer liability. Mr. Bacon devotes a substantial portion of his practice in the defense of asbestos related claims. Additionally, a significant portion of his practice involves the representation of national and local retailers in security related lawsuits involving issues of excessive force, racial profiling, and criminal assaults.

He is a member of the American Bar Association (Litigation Section; Torts & Insurance Practice Section), the Maryland State Bar Association (Litigation Section; Negligence, Insurance and Workers' Compensation Section), the District of Columbia Bar Association, the Florida Bar Association, the Prince George's County Bar Association, the Defense Research Institute, the Maryland Association of Defense Lawyers and the District of Columbia Defense Lawyers Association.

Mr. Bacon is admitted to practice in The Court of Appeals of Maryland, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland (Northern and Southern Divisions), the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia and the Florida Supreme Court.

Mr. Bacon has earned an AV Peer Review Rating in Martindale Hubbell.