Mr. Farley is a shareholder in the Firm whose practice is devoted to the defense of claims for medical and professional malpractice. He has extensive expertise in the defense of health care professionals and institutions against claims of medical and professional malpractice and has represented injured parties as well. Mr. Farley has tried over 75 cases to verdict in Maryland, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Virginia. He appears regularly before state and federal trial and appellate courts in those jurisdictions, and is responsible for all aspects of case management, including the development of case strategy, trial and briefing and arguing any appeals. He has been a frequent speaker to various health care professional groups and health care institutions on all issues of medical malpractice defense. Mr. Farley also is a civil litigation mediator.

After completing law school, Mr. Farley was law clerk to the Honorable James F. Couch, Jr. of the Court of Appeals of Maryland, after which he entered private practice. Prior to joining Wharton Levin Ehrmantraut & Klein, Mr. Farley was the managing partner of a national law firm whose sole practice was the defense of complex medical malpractice actions in Maryland, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia. He also has significant experience in general civil litigation, including personal injury and worker’s compensation claims. Mr. Farley is a member of the Federal and State Bar Associations of Maryland, the District of Columbia, West Virginia, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and of the Supreme Court of the United States.

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