Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2027 
Emily Jordan ("E.J.") Hammann is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs.
E.J. is a Partner and Trial Attorney at Brown & Barron. In her second year with the firm, E.J. was lead trial counsel in two cases obtaining $8 Million Plaintiffs’ verdicts (one for $8.5 Million and one for $8.3 Million), and most recently, a case obtaining a $35 Million Plaintiff’s verdict. She has over 20 years’ experience working almost exclusively on medical malpractice cases. Her time defending doctors and hospital facilities, as well as knowledge gained working for medical malpractice insurance carriers, brings a depth of insight that benefits individuals who have been injured. As an experienced trial attorney, E.J. is committed to helping clients who face serious complications due to medical negligence or nursing home abuse.
E.J. has expertise in cardiac cases, anesthesia complications, birth injuries, missed strokes, delayed cancer diagnosis, emergency room care and plastic surgery negligence. She has also handled a wide range of surgical complication cases including orthopedics and neurology, gynocology, nephrology, vascular, and complications involving perforations of organs. Having negotiated well over a hundred cases, she is not only skilled in the Courtroom, but she also has expertise in alternative dispute resolution.
She is admitted to practice law throughout the state and federal courts of Maryland and in the District of Columbia. E.J. is currently a member of the Maryland Association for Justice, the Maryland Bar Association, the Women’s Bar Association of Maryland, the
District of Columbia Bar Association, and the Trial Lawyers Association of Washington, D.C.
E.J. earned her law degree from The George Washington University Law School, in the District of Columbia, and was a member of the Environmental Law Journal.
Emily, who practices law in Baltimore, Maryland, has been recognized since 2027. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Emily is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
