About John Robert
John Robert Discavage is a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Frederick, Maryland. Since 2001, he has been practicing law in the state, establishing a strong reputation in various legal fields. His firm, The Law Office of John R. Discavage, P.A., is located at 151 W — Patrick St. and specializes in personal injury, criminal law, and DUI & DWI cases. Over the years, Mr. Discavage has built a diverse practice that serves the needs of clients facing challenging legal situations. In 1996, Mr.
Discavage earned both a Bachelor of Science and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Dayton. This educational foundation laid the groundwork for his legal career. Before attending law school, he worked working for Judge Walter Rice in the Federal District Court of Ohio. His tenure at the Federal Public Defender’s Office in Dayton further developed his skills in legal advocacy. Following this practical experience, he pursued his Juris Doctorate at the University of Dayton School of Law, where he developed a strong understanding of legal principles. After graduating from law school, Mr. Discavage returned to Maryland, where he began his legal career at the Frederick County State’s Attorney’s Office. During this time, he prosecuted a variety of cases, gaining insights into the criminal justice system.
In 2005, he took a significant step by establishing his own practice, The Law Office of John R. Discavage, P.A. Since then, he has focused on representing clients in personal injury and auto accident litigation, helping them handle the requirements of the legal process. Throughout his career, Mr. Discavage has actively participated in seminars and advocacy courses across Maryland. These experiences have allowed him to stay updated on the latest legal developments and improve his skills. He collaborates with experts and accident reconstructionists to strengthen his cases, ensuring that his clients receive the best possible representation. His practice areas encompass many personal injury cases, including car accidents, truck accidents, pedestrian accidents, motorcycle accidents, slip & fall accidents, premises liability, wrongful death.
Various types of injuries such as back and spinal cord injuries, as well as whiplash and soft tissue injuries. In June 2022, Mr. Discavage faced a six-month suspension, which was stayed in favor of one year of probation. This action was taken due to issues related to client representation and conflicts of interest. Despite this setback, he remains a member of the Maryland State Bar and has been admitted to practice in Maryland since 2001. His commitment to his clients and the legal profession continues to drive his practice forward as he seeks to provide effective legal solutions.