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John W. Hartel
  • Insurance Defense
  • District of Columbia, Eastern District of Virginia, Maryland, Virginia
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Biography

Mr. Hartel’s practice focuses on insurance defense litigation. He has extensive experience handling insurance defense cases for insurance companies, insurance coverage litigation, insurance fraud litigation, and state insurance administration matters. Mr. Hartel also represents insurance companies regarding first party insurance claims and regularly conducts examinations under oath at the request of insurance companies. He has tried in excess of 300 jury trials and has many years of experience arguing appellate matters.

Mr. Hartel’s practice is approximately seventy percent in Virginia, twenty percent in the District of Columbia, and ten percent in Maryland.

He resides in Arlington, Virginia.

Mr. Hartel has received an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell.

Education
George Mason University
J.D. (1988)
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American University
B.A. (1985)
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Professional Experience
Owner
Hartel, DeSantis & Murray, LLP
- Current
Partner
DeCaro, Doran, Siciliano, Gallagher & DeBlasis, LLP
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Partner
Anderson & Corrie
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Awards
Top Lawyer for Personal Injury Defense
Northern Virginia Magazine
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale Hubbell
Professional Associations
American Bar Association
Member
Current
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Fairfax Bar Association
Member
Current
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The Northern Virginia Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Current
Activities: President, 1996-1997
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Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys
Member
Current
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District of Columbia Defense Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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The District of Columbia Bar.
Member
Current
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Maryland State Bar
Member
- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
District of Columbia
District of Columbia Bar
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Eastern District of Virginia
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Maryland
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Virginia
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U.S. District Court of Maryland
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Practice Area
    Insurance Defense
Languages
  • English
Websites & Blogs
Website
John W. Hartel's Website Profile
Website
Hartel, DeSantis & Murray, LLP Website
Contact & Map
Hartel, DeSantis & Murray, LLP
7467 Ridge Road
Suite 100
Hanover, MD 21076
Telephone: (443) 749-5111
Fax: (443) 749-5150