Michelle Dickinson’s primary practice areas are business and commercial litigation in state and federal courts. She has handled a broad range of matters including litigation concerning insurance, fraud and related torts, real property, estates, condemnation, securities, and contracts. Her recent experience includes:

• Representation of national electric and gas utility in Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Maryland, involving issues of wrongful death and negligence.
• Representation of publicly traded real estate investment trust in Circuit Court for Baltimore City, Maryland, involving shareholders seeking to prevent merger on grounds of misleading statements in proxy materials.
• Representation of publicly traded real estate investment trust in Wayne County, Michigan, involving issues of piercing the corporate veil and breach of contract.
• Representation of internet company in District Court for Baltimore City, Maryland, involving issues of breach of contract.
• Representation of major insurance company in D.C. Superior Court involving allegation of sexual harassment.
• Representation of homeowners in Circuit Court for Carroll County to enforce arbitration award against home builder.
• Representation of major hospital in the Circuit Court for Baltimore City involving issues of breach of non-compete and nonsolicitation agreement and wrongful termination.
• Representation of non-profit organization in administrative appeal to Circuit Court for Talbot County, Maryland and Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, on issues of due process violations related to license revocation proceeding.
• Representation of major hospital in Circuit Court for Howard County, Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, and Court of Appeals of Maryland, on issues of State’s wrongful denial of approval for organ transplants in children.
• Representation of estate in Circuit Court for Harford County, Maryland on issues of breach of contract and fraud.
• Representation of national insurance company in Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland, in defense of million dollar defamation action.
• Representation of national communications company in the acquisitions of numerous easements in Circuit Court for Baltimore County and Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland, for the installation of an underground telecommunications system.
• Representation of Maryland County in Circuit Court and the United States District Court for the District of Maryland defending an interim moratorium on subdivision approvals involving issues of equal protection, breach of contract.
• Representation of major health insurance company in Circuit Court for Baltimore City involving issues of tortious interference with business and invasion of privacy.
• Representation of small Virginia company in circuit Court for Baltimore City in foreign judgment enforcement matter against international business entity.

Published Opinions:

• Jackson v. Millstone, 369 Md. 575 (2002)
• Schovee v. Mikolasko, 356 Md. 93 (1999)

許可

• Maryland
• United States District Court for the District of Maryland
• United States Court of Appeals for Maryland
• United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

專業資格

• Maryland Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Maryland Defense Counsel

出版物

• "State and Local Tax Important Developments - Maryland, The State and Local Tax Lawyer," publication of the American Bar Association
• "Maryland Update," Committee on State Taxation

公民與慈善

• The Defense Line editorial board member
• Girls & Boys Club of Baltimore City Advisory Council member