Division of Insurance Defense Litigation
Provides legal defense for cases involving Montgomery County and seven other governmental entities which participate in the Montgomery County Self-Insurance Program (including such entities as the Board of Education for Montgomery County, Montgomery College and the Housing Opportunities Commission) and all of their employees. The attorneys appear regularly before state and federal courts in Maryland for trials and oral arguments and occasionally appear in the District of Columbia. The Litigation Team is involved in litigation in the following areas:
- Common law torts
- Police civil rights claims
- Federal and state constitutional torts
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Vocational Rehabilitation Act
- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
- Employment discrimination
- Title IX
- Code Enforcement
List of Staff Attorneys
- Patricia Kane, Division Chief
- Jacquelyn Allen, Assistant County Attorney
- Stephanie Ferner, Assistant County Attorney
- Jeannette Frumkin, Assistant County Attorney
- Patricia Haggerty, Assistant County Attorney
- David Kaminow, Assistant County Attorney
- Stephanie Pankiewicz, Assistant County Attorney
- Aaron Ramirez, Assistant County Attorney
- Margaret Turlington, Assistant County Attorney
- Erin Warren, Assistant County Attorney