Robert S. Morter 
P.O. Box 551
104 West Street
Annapolis, Maryland 21404-0551
 

Communication Center 
Phone: (410) 263-5900
E-mail: rsm@wlekn.com
Fax: (410)263-6583
Web site: http://www.wlekn.com


PositionEducationAffiliations


Mr. Morter is a shareholder in the Firm whose practice centers primarily upon the defense of medical malpractice claims and other high exposure personal injury and wrongful death actions. He represents physicians, medical practice groups, hospitals, nursing homes, product manufacturers and suppliers, trucking companies, and airlines.

Appearing frequently before the Circuit Courts in Maryland, Mr. Morter has significant first and second chair trial experience, and has successfully tried many medical malpractice cases to defense verdicts.

Prior to joining the Firm, Mr. Morter served as a judicial clerk for Judges James C. Chapin and William J. Rowan, III in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County. He has graduate level training in neuroscience and physiology, and has previously worked as a researcher in the Pharmacology Department at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, co-authoring studies appearing in Neuroscience Letters, the European Journal of Pharmacology and the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

Mr. Morter is BV® Peer Review Rated in Martindale-Hubbell.

Current Employment Position(s):
Shareholder
Bar Admissions:
Maryland, 1999
District of Columbia, 2001
U.S. District Court District of Maryland, 2001
U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia, 2006
Education:
South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas, 1999
J.D.


University of Texas at Austin, 1986
B.A.
Honors: With Honors


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Maryland State Bar Association