Background
Baxter, Michael J. was born on August 28, 1955 in Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.
Baxter, Michael J. was born on August 28, 1955 in Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.
University of Maryland (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1977). George Washington University (Juris Doctor, with honors, 1980).
Worked at Smith, Somerville & Case, Limited liability company (Baltimore, Doctor of Medicine) specializing in Professional Liability, Health Care Litigation, General Civil Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1980, Maryland. Phi Eta Sigma; Phi Delta Phi.
Law Clerk, Judge East. Mackall Childs, Circuit Court, Maryland, 1980-1981.
Author: "Physician Credentialing: New Risks for Patients and Providers," Maryland Bar Journal, Volume XXVIII, Number. 1, 1995; "Exclusive Contracting: The Original Economic Credentialing," Journal of Health and Hospital Law, Volume 26, Number.
4, 1993. "The Evolution of Medical Staff Credentialing," The Medical Staff Counselor, Volume 7, Number.
1, 1993; "Medical Malpractice: The Perils of Appeal," Maryland Bar Journal, Volume XXI, Number. 2, 1988; "Peer Review-New Federal Legislation," Chapter Forum, American Society for Health Care Risk Management, 1987.
Faculty, Maryland Institute for Continuing Professional Education of Lawyers, 1991. Member: The Bar Association of Baltimore City (Chairman, Judiciary Committee, 1995-1996.
Chairman, Review and Reform Committee, Young Lawyers Section, 1989-1990).
Maryland State (Chairman, Education Committee, Young Lawyers Section, 1989-1990) and American (Member, Litigation Section, Professional Liability Committee) Bar Associations.
Member: The Bar Association of Baltimore City (Chairman, Judiciary Committee, 1995-1996. Chairman, Review and Reform Committee, Young Lawyers Section, 1989-1990). Maryland State (Chairman, Education Committee, Young Lawyers Section, 1989-1990) and American (Member, Litigation Section, Professional Liability Committee) Bar Associations.