Biography

Danny Adamson works with a diverse client base on a variety of challenging legal issues, including insurance recovery, commercial disputes, and catastrophic injuries.

Danny is a commercial litigator who assists clients with a range of legal matters. He represents policyholders in insurance coverage disputes, and has helped clients secure recoveries for complex claims under an array of coverage types. He also advises, and litigates on behalf of, clients engaged in challenging commercial disputes. In addition, Danny maintains an active litigation caseload, defending clients in environmental, product liability, and complex personal injury cases.

Before joining Miles & Stockbridge, Danny served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Alexander Wright, Jr., of the Maryland Court of Special Appeals (now the Appellate Court of Maryland). In addition, during law school he served as a judicial intern for both the Honorable Michael W. Reed of the Court of Special Appeals and the Honorable J. Mark Coulson, Magistrate, of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland.

Danny is an honors graduate of the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, from which he received the Public Service Award and the Litigation and Advocacy Award. He was a summer associate at Miles & Stockbridge in 2017.

Education

  • University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2018)
  • University of Maryland, College Park (B.S., 2015)

Special Honors

  • Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch: Selected for inclusion in the area of Commercial Litigation (2025-2026) and Insurance Law (2026)
  • Maryland Super Lawyers® - Rising Stars Edition: Selected for inclusion in the area of Insurance Coverage (2024-2025)
  • University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law: Litigation and Advocacy Award (2018), Public Service Award (2018)

Bar Admissions

  • Maryland, 2018

Court Admissions

  • United States District Court for the District of Maryland

Professional Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
  • Baltimore County Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute
  • Maryland State Bar Association

Community Activities

  • Ulman Foundation Gamechangers (2020-2021)