General Information
Overview
Content is provided by the firm.
Our award-winning medical malpractice attorneys at Bertram & Murphy are dedicated to helping injured patients and families throughout Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. Our highly respected law firm also takes cases across the country and affiliates with local counsel when needed. With training in strategic patient advocacy and a long list of accolades and awards, our lawyers have earned a reputation for skilled and aggressive representation along with a significant track record of success in both negotiation and courtroom settings.
Rankings
Bertram & Murphy is metro ranked in 2 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.
Read how Best Law Firms ranks firmsMetro Rankings
Washington, D.C.
Tier 2 for Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Tier 2 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Firm Leadership
Rankings
Regional Rankings
Washington, D.C.
Tier 2 for Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Tier 2 for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Practice Areas
The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
Bertram & Murphy has 1 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in
America®.
By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Bertram & Murphy eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings.
For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards.
Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
{{ practiceAreaName }}
{{ lawyer.FirstName[0] }}{{ lawyer.LastName[0] }}
{{ lawyer.FirstName[0] }}{{ lawyer.LastName[0] }}
{{ lawyer.Locations[0].City }}{{lawyer.Locations[0].StateCode ? ', ' + lawyer.Locations[0].StateCode : '' }}
Demographics
Partners
Female:
1
Other Lawyers
Female:
1
Paralegals
Female:
2
Non-Legal Employees
Female:
1
Office Locations
Washington,
DC
601 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW South Building, Suite 965
Washington, DC 20001
United States
202-803-5800
Call our Washington, DC location at 202-803-5800
Get Directions
Get directions to our Washington, DC location
Management and Personnel
Partner
Catherine D. Bertram
Partner
Kieran Murphy
Paralegal
Amber Halsted
Paralegal
Julia Nielubowski