About Charles
Charles Chester practices personal injury law in Maryland. He has a diverse legal background that includes employment law, real estate law, government and administrative law, and health care law. His main office is located in Baltimore, Maryland, where he serves clients throughout the state and the District of Columbia. Chester has been a member of the Maryland bar since his admission in 1979. He earned his J.D. from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 1979, following his undergraduate studies at the University of Maryland - College Park.
There, he obtained a B.S. in Political Science and Speech Communication in 1976. His academic background gave him a solid foundation in advocacy and negotiation, essential skills in his areas of practice. Chester’s involvement in the legal community extends beyond his practice. He has served on the Judicial Selection and Recommendations Committee since 2014, contributing to the process of selecting judges in Maryland. Additionally, he was a member of the Bench and Bar Administration Committee in 2005, where he worked to improve the relationship between the judiciary and the legal profession.
His leadership experience includes chairing the Federal Practice Section in 2004, demonstrating his commitment to the advancement of legal practice in federal courts. His professional affiliations include membership in the Supreme Court of the United States Bar and the District of Columbia Bar. Chester is also actively involved with the Community Associations Institute, where he serves as a lecturer, author, and member of the legal committee. This involvement highlights his dedication to educating others in the legal field and addressing the needs of community associations. Chester’s practice primarily focuses on personal injury cases, where he represents clients who have suffered due to the negligence of others. He navigates cases through various legal stages, from initial consultations to settlements and trials.
His experience in employment law and health care law further enhances his ability to address complex legal issues that may arise in personal injury claims. With a career spanning several decades, Charles Chester continues to be a prominent figure in Maryland's legal field. His experience and commitment to serving his clients make him a reliable advocate in personal injury and related legal matters.