Baum, Hedlund, Aristei & Goldman, PC

Specialties

The firm is recognized as a Top Ranked Law Firm™ and listed in The Best Lawyers in America® and The Martindale-​Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. They have successfully handled thousands of personal injury and wrongful death cases stemming from accidents involving airlines, general aviation, helicopters, busses, trains, big trucks and other forms of commercial transportation. The firm also represents whistleblowers against corporations defrauding the government, as well as representatives in consumer fraud class actions.

The firms’ commercial transportation group has litigated accident cases against companies such as Airbus, Alaska Air, Allied Waste, Amtrak, American Airlines, Beechcraft, Bell Helicopters, Boeing, Cessna, Continental, Delta, Ford, GARDA, Greyhound, J.B. Hunt, Robinson Helicopters, Schneider, Swift, TWA and United.

BHAG has also handled 4,000 product liability cases against pharmaceutical manufacturers such as Bayer, Eli Lilly, GSK, Pfizer and Wyeth.

History

Established in 1973.

Baum Hedlund Aristei & Goldman has handled cases against some of the biggest pharmaceutical manufacturers, airlines and ground transportation companies in the world. Over the past 40 years the firm has handled over 8,000 cases in the DC Metropolitan Area and across the country involving catastrophic injury cases, commercial transportation accidents, consumer class actions, defective pharmaceuticals and medical devices, product liability cases, whistleblower claims, and wrongful death cases.

More than 75 people work at Baum Hedlund, including more than a dozen who have been with the firm for more than 20 years. The attorneys come from diverse backgrounds, offering a unique combination of experiences and skills that have lead to a record of successful resolutions in and outside of the courtroom. Among our lawyers is an RN, three pilots, a former airline captain, a bioengineer, a mechanical engineer, a former aircraft mechanic and former law professors.