Kaitlan Skrainar
Partner
PRACTICE AREA(S): Civil Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Premise Liability, Civil Rights Claims
Kaitlan Skrainar is a distinguished trial attorney and partner at Murphy Falcon & Murphy. Kaitlan has developed an extensive skillset litigating civil cases involving intricate legal and medical complexities. With licenses to practice in both Maryland and Washington, D.C., and an experience of almost a decade, she proficiently handles matters of:
- Civil litigation
- Medical malpractice
- Personal injury
- Wrongful death
- Carbon monoxide poisoning
- Premises liability
- Civil rights claims
Beginning her academic journey at the University of Delaware, Kaitlan earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in biological sciences, accompanied by a minor in psychology. Her passion for the intersection of law and medicine led her to pursue her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Baltimore School of Law, where she graduated summa cum laude and was inducted into the prestigious Heuisler Honor Society.
During her tenure at law school, Kaitlan served as the executive editor of Law Review and was a member of the Brand Names Moot Court
Team. Additionally, she served as a Rule 16 student attorney in the Community Development Clinic, offering nonlitigation legal services to regional nonprofit organizations and counseling clients on various business law and nonprofit matters. Kaitlan further honed her legal acumen as the law clerk for the Honorable Judith C. Ensor in the Baltimore County Circuit Court.
With a background as a partner at a reputable Maryland medical malpractice defense firm, Kaitlan brings invaluable insights into the insurance defense industry and defense strategies employed in complex legal cases. This unique perspective equips her with the strategic prowess necessary to advocate fiercely on behalf of her injury clients.
With a proven track record of success, Kaitlan has litigated and tried cases in the district and circuit courts of Maryland, the Superior Court of the District of Columbia and more. She is an esteemed member of several professional associations, including the Maryland State Bar Association, the District of Columbia Bar, the Baltimore County Bar Association, and the Bar Association of Baltimore City.