Michael J. "Mike" Halaiko

Michael J. "Mike" Halaiko


Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Recognized since 2020

Baltimore, Maryland

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants

Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants

Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

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Mike Halaiko has more than 18 years' experience defending clients in catastrophic personal injury, medical malpractice, and complex litigation cases before state and federal courts. His practice encompasses products liability defense, medical malpractice, mass tort litigation, and complex commercial and construction litigation matters. His clients include nationally recognized manufacturers of automobiles, tires, industrial equipment, sporting goods, household appliances, power tools, commercial building products, and pharmaceuticals. Mr. Halaiko has tried cases to verdict and arbitrated cases in Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, and he has defended significant personal injury or death matters in jurisdictions all around the country. He also has appeared before appellate courts, including arguments before the Indiana Court of Appeals and the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.

Location
  • 100 South Charles Street, Suite 1600
    Baltimore, MD 21201
Education
  • The Ohio State University, JD, graduated 1999
  • Capital University, BA, graduated 1996
Bar Admissions
  • District of Columbia, admitted
  • Maryland, admitted
  • West Virginia, admitted
  • Pennsylvania, admitted
Affiliations
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • Baltimore City Bar Association - Member
  • DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar - Member
  • Maryland Bar Association - Member
  • Sports and Fitness Industry Association - Legal Task Force - Member
Court Admissions
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Awards:
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating: AV Preeminent® Rated
  • Maryland Super Lawyers® - Rising Stars - Personal Injury Defense: Products, Construction Litigation, Personal Injury Defense: General (2011-2012); Personal Injury Defense: Products (2013-2014)
  • SmartCEO's Centers of Influence Award (2016)
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Litigation - Construction
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation
  • Professional Malpractice Law

Publications

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