Allan Siegel

Allan M. Siegel is a partner at the law firm of Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel, P.C., where his practice is primarily concentrated in the areas of serious personal injury resulting from automobile, tractor-trailer and commercial vehicle negligence, premises liability, and medical malpractice. He has tried or settled over a thousand cases in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia. Allan’s dedication and perseverance, combined with his courtroom skills, has earned him respect among his peers. He has been named one of Washington’s “Top Lawyers” by Washingtonian Magazine every year the magazine has done the survey since 2004. He been named to the Washington DC Super Lawyers® “Top 100” list for the past 7 consecutive years. He has also been named a “Best Lawyer” by Best Lawyers® every year since 2019. Allan is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, an achievement earned by only 3% of all attorneys in the United States. Allan is a Past President of the Trial Lawyers’ Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C. He currently serves as a Board of Governor for the American Association for Justice (AAJ), a national organization whose primary purpose is to promote the civil justice system in America. He is also the current Chair of AAJ’s Bus Litigation Group and serves on the Board of Directors of AAJ’s Tand serves on the Board of Directors of AAJ’s Trucking Litigation Group, Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group, Ride Share Litigation Group, and Distracted Driving Litigation Group. Allan is a frequent lecturer across the country. In 2023 and 2024, alone, he was invited to speak in Colorado, Louisiana, Michigan, Nevada, South Carolina, and Tennessee about cases involving brain injury, truck crashes and bus crashes. Allan is a 1991 graduate of The George Washington University, where he graduated magna cum laude. Allan obtained his J.D. from The George Washington University’s National Law Center in 1994.

The George Washington University Law School

Honors: magna cum laude

The George Washington University Law School

J.D.

Honors: graduated with honors

Board Certified in Civil Trial Law

National Board of Trial Advocacy

Washington's "Top Lawyers"

Washingtonian Magazine

Washington, DC Super Lawyer

Super Lawyers

The American Association for Justice

Board Member

Current

The American Association for Justice

Board Member- Trucking Litigation Group

Current

Interstate Trucking Litigation Group

Board Member Traumatic Brain Injury Litigation Group

Current

District of Columbia

District of Columbia Bar

Since 1995

Maryland

Supreme Court of Maryland

Since 1994

Virginia

Virginia State Bar

Since 1995

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