George G. Tankard, III
Of Counsel
George Tankard serves as of counsel to Waters & Kraus, LLP in the firm's Baltimore office. George is a graduate of the College of William & Mary, where he earned a bachelor's degree and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He was awarded a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Virginia School of Law. George has a special interest in product liability, toxic tort, civil law, medical malpractice, pharmaceutical, and criminal law cases. He is licensed to practice law in Maryland, the District of Columbia, Texas (inactive), Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts. George is a member of the American Association for Justice and the Maryland Association for Justice.
Areas of Practice
- Asbestos Litigation
- Product Liability
- Toxic Tort
- Personal Injury
- Pharmaceutical
Bar Admissions
- Maryland, 1985
- District of Columbia, 1986
- Texas (inactive), 2001
- Pennsylvania, 2003
- Massachusetts, 2005
- U.S. District Court, District of Maryland, 1986
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1990
- U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, 1995
- U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, 1996
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 2002
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, J.D., 1984
- College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, B.A.,1981
Professional Associations & Memberships
- American Association for Justice
- Maryland Association for Justice
Honors & Awards
- Phi Beta Kappa, College of William & Mary, 1981