Background
Wood, William T. was born on April 1, 1940 in Salisbury, North Carolina, United States.
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William T. Wood
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University of Maryland (Bachelor of Science, 1963. Bachelor of Laws, 1966). Phi Alpha Delta. Law Clerk, Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.
1967.
Assistant State's Attorney, 1969-1972. Senior Assistant States Attorney, 1973. Assistant Public Defender, 1973.
Career
Worked at William T. Wood (AV) (Rockville, Doctor of Medicine) specializing in General Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Personal Injury Law, Negligence Law, Malpractice, Product Liability Law, Medical Legal Law, Workers Compensation Law, Criminal Defense Law. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Maryland and United States. District Court, District of Maryland.
1977, United States.
Supreme Court. 1982, District of Columbia. Phi Alpha Delta. Law Clerk, Court of Special Appeals of Maryland, 1967.
Assistant State"s Attorney, 1969-1972. Senior Assistant State"s Attorney, 1973.
Assistant Public Defender, 1973.
Recurrent Guest, Channel 5 Fox Television News, live commentary on legal issues surrounding litigation attracting local and national media interest, 1996. Lecturer: "Danger Ahead Be Aware of Insurance Issues That Can Impact Your Client and You," 1996. "How to Successfully Present Computer Simulation and Video Animation Evidence at Trial," 1995.
"Comparative versus
Contributory Negligence and its Legislative History in Maryland," 1995. "Economic Damages in Wrongful Death & Survival Claims," 1993. "Direct and Cross Examination of Experts," 1992.
"Managing Complex Litigation with Multiple Defendants," 1991.
"Jury Selection: How to Select the Right Juror," 1989. "How to Prepare and Present a Personal Injury Case," 1987.
"All you Ever wanted to know about Insurance," Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, 1996. "Use and Abuse of Discovery and the Discovery Guidelines," Maryland Trial Lawyers Association, 1996.
Member: Montgomery County (Secretary, 1976.
Member: Executive Committee, 1976, 1981. Judicial Selections Committee, 1976, 1977. Ethics Committee, 1977.
Chairman, Section on Personal Injury Litigation, 1984-1985.
Member, Inquiry Panel, Attorney Grievance Commission, 1984), Maryland State (Member, Board of Governors, 1986-1987) and American Bar Associations. Maryland Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1987.
Parliamentarian, 1993. Treasurer, 1994-1996, Secretary, 1996, Vice President, 1997.
Statewide Chairman Membership Committee, 1987-1989.
Statewide Chairman, Committee to Protect the Jury System, 1992-1994). Statewide Company-Chairman, Fundraising Committee, 1996. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Delegate, 1992-1994).
Montgomery County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (President, 1974).
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association.
American Inns of Court-Montgomery County Chapter (1994).
Achievements
Membership
Member: Montgomery County (Secretary, 1976. Member: Executive Committee, 1976, 1981. Judicial Selections Committee, 1976, 1977.
Ethics Committee, 1977.
Chairman, Section on Personal Injury Litigation, 1984-1985. Member, Inquiry Panel, Attorney Grievance Commission, 1984), Maryland State (Member, Board of Governors, 1986-1987) and American Bar Associations.
Maryland Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1987. Parliamentarian, 1993.
Treasurer, 1994-1996, Secretary, 1996, Vice President, 1997.
Statewide Chairman Membership Committee, 1987-1989. Statewide Chairman, Committee to Protect the Jury System, 1992-1994). Statewide Company-Chairman, Fundraising Committee, 1996.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (State Delegate, 1992-1994).
Montgomery County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (President, 1974). National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association. American Inns of Court-Montgomery County Chapter (1994).
