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Paulson & Nace, PLLC

United States 2024

General Information

Year founded: 1979
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Overview

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For over 40 years, Paulson & Nace, PLLC has represented plaintiffs in over 100 medical malpractice, personal injury and drug product liability jury trials, winning and securing multimillion-dollar verdicts and settlements for numerous clients. Considered the leading trial law firm in the greater Washington D.C. area, we are proud of our long-standing track record of outstanding results.

Our founder, Barry Nace, was the only attorney in the United States who was elected to serve as president of both the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the largest and most prestigious plaintiffs’ trial bar, and of the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Mr. Nace was also the only attorney elected president of the Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C. twice. The next generation of attorneys – Christopher T. Nace, Matthew A. Nace, and Samantha L. Peters ­– continues to build upon the firm’s unparalleled courtroom experience and record success. Paulson & Nace fights for justice by breaking records and setting the standards of excellence in courtrooms in Washington and across the country.

Rankings

Paulson & Nace, PLLC is metro ranked in 3 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Washington, D.C.
Tier 1 for Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier 1 for Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

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Rankings

Metro Rankings

Washington, D.C.
Tier 1 for Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Tier 1 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tier 1 for Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

Practice Areas

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  • Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

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Awards

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  • TLA-DC Champion of Justice Award: Barry J. Nace

Main Location

Washington, DC
1025 Thomas Jefferson Street, NW, Suite 810
Washington, DC 20007
United States
202-851-9899 Call our Washington, DC location at 202-851-9899 Get Directions Get directions to our Washington, DC location
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