On June 10, 2015, Partners Michael P. Smith and Ryan S. Perlin obtained a Plaintiffs’ verdict on behalf of their clients in a negligence case tried in the Circuit Court of Montgomery County in Rockville, Maryland. Smith and Perlin represented a young man with emotional and behavioral disabilities, who was a resident at a residential treatment center which specialized in providing psychiatric treatment for adolescents. When the plaintiff was fifteen years old, staff members improperly physically restrained him in violation of applicable deescalation and restraint guidelines. . . . Continue Reading
Bekman, Marder, Hopper, Malarkey & Perlin, L.L.C., is proud to announce that Emily C. Malarkey and Ryan S. Perlin have been elected its newest partners. Emily C. Malarkey started at SCBMA as a law clerk and has been an Associate with the firm for eight years. She has developed a busy practice in the areas of medical negligence, wrongful death, and other catastrophic injury. She has also established a thriving appellate practice and has numerous published opinions to her name. Ms. Malarkey is . . . Continue Reading
