Mr. Daily is a founding partner of the firm, and a former Principal at Miles & Stockbridge PC in Baltimore, where he was a member of the firm’s Product Liability Practice Group. Mr. Daily is a trial, appellate and regulatory lawyer who represents businesses and individuals in a variety of medical malpractice, commercial, employment, premises liability and product liability matters.
Mr. Daily practices in state and federal courts, focusing on the representation of doctors and hospitals. He has represented a variety of hospitals and physicians throughout the State of Maryland in alleged complex medical malpractice litigation, including many cases involving catastrophic injury.
Mr. Daily also represents manufacturers in product liability cases, particularly those involving fires, burns and power tools. He has also represented clients before the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, as well as the Federal Communications Commission and assisted clients in the area of product safety and risk management.
Mr. Daily has served as Maryland trial counsel for a number of national retailers, representing these clients in both state and federal courts, litigating matters of alleged premises liability, police misconduct, and general negligence.
Additionally, Mr. Daily has represented employers in a variety of employment litigation, as well as consulted employers regarding relevant obligations in compliance, termination, benefits, as well as statutory and regulatory accommodation.
Mr. Daily is a 2006 summa cum laude graduate of the American University, Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C., where he was a Deans Fellow. He received his undergraduate degree with Honors in 1998 from Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland.
- Construction Litigation
- Employment Law & Litigation
- General Corporate Matters & Contracts
- General Negligence / Premises Liability
- Medical Malpractice / Catastrophic Injury
- Product Defect / Product Liability
- Regulatory Representation
- American University, Washington College of Law, J.D.; Summa Cum Laude and Dean’s Fellow 2006
- Washington College, B.A.; With Honors 1998
- Maryland
- District of Columbia Superior Court
- United States District Court for the District of Maryland
- United States District Court for the District of Columbia
- United States District Court for the District of Wisconsin
- Anne Arundel County Bar Association
- Baltimore City Bar Association
- Defense Research Institute (Member, Products Liability Committee and Young Lawyers Division)
- District of Columbia Bar Association
- Maryland State Bar Association
Jury Trials
- Robertson v. University of Maryland Medical Center (Circuit Court for Baltimore City); (Negligence action against hospital for premises liability; Defense judgment following jury trial)
- Cato v. Target Corporation (Circuit Court for Prince George’s County); (Alleged violations of constitutional and common law torts based on conduct of off-duty police officer/security guard; Mistrial for juror misconduct on day five of trial, resolved prior to re-trial)
- Gholston v. University of Maryland Medical Center (Circuit Court for Baltimore City); (Alleged failure to timely deliver as a result of prolapsed umbilical cord; Plaintiffs’ jury verdict award less than pretrial demand)
- Graham v. Maryland General Hospital (Circuit Court for Baltimore City); (Negligence action against hospital for premises liability; Directed verdict for Defendant following jury trial)
- Crise v. Maryland General Hospital (Circuit Court for Baltimore City); (Alleged failure to dx and treat patient with psychiatric issues who presented to emergency room resulting in patient jumping from Howard Street Bridge causing injuries; Judgment for Defendant on first day of trial as a result of pending Motions; Defense verdict on retrial following appeal)
- Clifton v. University of Maryland Medical Center (Circuit Court for Baltimore City); (Negligence action against hospital for failure to timely diagnose cancer resulting in death; Defense verdict following jury trial)
- Glacken v. University of Maryland Medical Center (Circuit Court for Baltimore City); (Alleged negligence during a cardiac catheterization procedure on an infant; resolved on day seven of trial)
- McMorris v. University of Maryland Medical Center (Circuit Court for Baltimore City); (Alleged negligence against hospital for negligent orthopedic surgical procedure; Defense verdict following jury trial)
- Downes v. Chester River Hospital Center, Inc. (Circuit Court for Kent County); Alleged negligence against hospital premises liability; Defense verdict following jury trial)
- Buchanan v. Merkel, M.D., et al. (Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County); (Alleged negligence against OB/GYN following childbirth for failure to appropriately treat mother; Defense verdict following jury trial)
- Nathan v. Faust, M.D. (Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County); (Alleged negligence against an orthopedic surgeon following hip replacement surgery; Defense verdict following jury trial)
- Cortez v Yeshnik M.D. (Circuit Court for Carroll County); (Alleged negligence against OB/GYN for alleged negligent management of mother following delivery; Defense verdict following jury trial)
- Fulmore-Thomas v. University of Maryland Medical Center (Circuit Court for Baltimore City); (Alleged negligence against physician for failure to properly place IV line resulting in compartment syndrome and surgical repair); (Defense verdict following jury trial)
- Otero v. Speciale, M.D. (U.S.D.C.Md.); (Alleged negligence against neurosurgeon following spinal surgery); (Hung jury following multi-week trial; resolved prior to re-trial)
