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Thomas C. Dame
Thomas C. Dame

Phone: (410) 347-1331
Fax: (410) 468-2786
Email:tdame@gejlaw.com
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Practice Areas

Creditors' Rights and Bankruptcy

Litigation

Partner

Biography

Practicing in the firm’s Litigation and Creditors’ Rights and Bankruptcy groups, Tom Dame protects the interests of the firm's clients in business litigation, business bankruptcy cases, receiverships, financial restructuring and workouts. He also represents religious entities in a variety of risk management matters, litigation defense and insurance coverage disputes. Tom Dame is board certified in business bankruptcy law by the American Board of Certification. He was a member of the board of directors of the Bankruptcy Bar Association of Maryland from 2001 through 2005, and served as the chair of its Baltimore chapter in 2004-2005.

Trained as a mediator at the Harvard Law School Program of Instruction for Lawyers, Tom accepts engagements as a private mediator. He serves on the board of directors of the Community Mediation Program, a Baltimore non-profit organization dedicated to resolving community conflicts through mediation.

Between 1998 and 2000, Tom served on the court-appointed Advisory Council in connection with the case captioned Thompson v. HUD, an action pending in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland concerning the desegregation of public housing in Baltimore City.

Education

University of Maryland at College Park, BA, cum laude, 1987

University of Maryland School of Law, JD, with honor, 1990; Order of the Coif

Court Admissions

Maryland State Courts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Courts
District of Columbia Courts
United States Supreme Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
United States District Court for the District of Maryland
United States District Court for the District of Columbia
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Massachusetts
District of Columbia

Professional Memberships

American Bankruptcy Institute
American Bar Association
Bankruptcy Bar Association for the District of Maryland, Board of Directors (2001 - 2005), Chairperson of Baltimore Chapter (2004 - 2005)
Board Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law, American Board of Certification
Federal Bar Association
Maryland State Bar Association
National Diocesan Attorneys Association

Civic and Charitable Service

Community Mediation Program, Board of Directors (2001 - present)
Parks and People Foundation, Board of Directors (1999 - 2003)
Public Justice Center, Inc., Board of Directors (1992 - 1999), President (1997 - 1998)

Related Links
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Representative Cases
In re Genesys Data Technologies, 245 F.3d 312 (4th Cir. 2001)

First Penn-Pacific Life Ins. Co. v. William R. Evans, Chtd., 304 F.3d 345 (4th Cir. 2002)

Strauss v. Peninsula Regional Medical Center, 916 F. Supp. 528 (D. Md. 1996)

In re Genesys Data Technologies, 18 P.3d 895 (Hawai'i. 2001)

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