Attorneys
John J. Leidig
Partner jjl@shapirosher.com
36 South Charles Street
Suite 2000
Baltimore, MD 21201
410.385.4238 ph
410.539.7611 fax
John J. Leidig is a partner in the Firm’s litigation department. He concentrates on complex commercial litigation, employment law, and family law disputes. A graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law, he has extensive experience in federal and state trials and appeals. He has represented clients in all phases of civil litigation in numerous commercial, employment, and domestic disputes, including the reported employment law case, Gaskins v. Marshall Craft Associates, Inc. 110 Md.App. 705 (1996).
Mr. Leidig joined Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler in 2004, bringing with him over a decade of litigation experience throughout which he has repeatedly achieved favorable results for a variety of corporate and individual clients.
Bar Admissions
- Maryland Court of Appeals
- United States District Court for the District of Maryland
- United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maryland
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Education
- University of Virginia (B.A. with Honors, 1986)
- University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1991, Executive Editor of the Virginia Journal of International Law)
Affiliations, Achievements and Honors
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Author of the article “The Uncertain Status of the Defense of Foreign Sovereign Compulsion: Two Proposals for Change”, Virginia Journal of International Law (1991)