About Peter J. Basile

Peter Basile is a skilled, experienced, and successful litigator. He heads the firm’s personal injury and professional malpractice law group. His practice also includes insurance coverage and defense, trucking liability, construction law, aviation law, product liability law, and professional malpractice.

Mr. Basile began practicing law in 1990. He is a member of the Maryland State Bar Association, the Prince George’s County Bar Association, and the Baltimore City Bar Association. His active trial practice includes cases in Federal Courts, Maryland State Courts, the District of Columbia, and before administrative agencies.

Mr. Basile’s diverse practice history includes representing plaintiffs and defendants in personal injury, product liability and professional malpractice matters. He handled cases on behalf of a major local professional sports team, a movie production company, and other entertainment businesses. He has argued insurance, commercial and workers’ compensation cases before the Maryland Court of Special Appeals.

In addition to trial work, Mr. Basile has obtained summary judgments on a variety of cases, including claims against a security company whose employee shot and paralyzed plaintiff; an airport manager in a claim filed by a woman who suffered serious injuries when she was struck by a propeller; and a beachfront restaurant whose patron sustained a cervical fracture while diving into the adjoining water.

Mr. Basile is an active certified Private Pilot.

 

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Peter worked long and very hard to complete my suit. I would highly recommend him!!!!

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Areas of Law

  • Litigation 1
    • Civil Litigation
  • Insurance Defense
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Personal Injury
  • Products Liability
  • Aviation Law
  • Construction Law 1
    • Construction Defects
  • Other 7
    • Personal Injury Litigation
    • Professional Malpractice
    • Insurance Coverage
    • Transportation Law
    • Trucking Law
    • Construction Contracts
    • Construction Arbitration

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1990, Maryland
    1991, District of Columbia
    1992, U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
    U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
    U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
    Memberships
    Bar Association of Baltimore City
    Prince George's County, Maryland State Bar Association
    The District of Columbia Bar.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    George Washington University
    Class of 1990
    J.D.
    Other Education
    State University of New York at Albany
    Class of 1987
    B.S.

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Share Holder at Ferguson, Schetelich & Ballew, P.A.
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100 South Charles Street, Suite 1401Baltimore, MD 21201U.S.A.

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Fax: 410-837-1188

100 South Charles Street, Suite 1401Baltimore, MD 21201U.S.A.

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12th St. NW, Suite 700Washington, DC 20005U.S.A.

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  • Monday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Tuesday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Wednesday 08:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Friday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Saturday By appointment
  • Sunday By appointment
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12th St. NW, Suite 700Washington, DC 20005U.S.A.

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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Peter J. Basile was admitted in 1990 to the State of Maryland.
  • Does this attorney accept major credit cards?
    Yes, Peter J. Basile will accept Discover, American Express, MasterCard and Visa.
  • How many attorneys are in this law firm?
    Ferguson, Schetelich & Ballew, P.A. has 14 attorneys at this location.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Peter J. Basile attended George Washington University.
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    Peter J. Basile is listed in the Insurance Defense section of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.