The Importance of Jury Duty
A message from Managing Partner Ira Sherman on the jury system and its role in American democracy.
Walter Johnson High School: What We Know, What the Law Allows, Where We Stand
By Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel, P.C.Legally Reviewed by Allan M. Siegel, PartnerPublished April 25, 2026 · Last Updated April 25, 2026 BETHESDA, MD — Our hearts are with the students and families of Walter Johnson High School. What has come to light in the past two weeks is the
Damages Caps Struck Down by Oklahoma Supreme Court
The battle over damages caps in civil personal injury cases recently gained renewed attention in a landmark case from Oklahoma. On Tuesday, April 23, 2019, the Oklahoma Supreme Court struck down a state law which limits monetary damages for victims’ pain and suffering, and declared the caps – passed as
Annual AAJ Report Highlights Power of Civil Justice System in Holding Corporations Accountable
As a law firm focused on protecting the rights of clients who have been injured and wronged by others, our team at Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel, P.C. works exclusively within the civil justice system. Over the years, we’ve proven how civil law is invaluably important to providing average, everyday
The Power and Importance of the Civil Justice System
The recent controversy sparked by General Motors (GM) and its ignition switch defect has become a topic of national interest. The defect – which can cause the ignition switch to move from the “on” position and into the “accessory” or “off” position – can cause electrical failure and power shut-offs
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