DLA Piper Names Brett Ingerman To The Daily Record’s 2024 Influential Marylanders List

DLA Piper names Brett Ingerman, co-managing partner of the firm’s Baltimore office, to The Daily Record's 2024 Influential Marylanders list. Brett Ingerman is a specialist in  business and commercial litigation practice. 

DLA Piper names Brett Ingerman, the co-managing partner of the DLA’s Baltimore office, to The Daily Record's 2024 Influential Marylanders, a list that recognises professionals who “have made significant impacts in their field and continue to be leaders in Maryland.”

Brett's selection highlights his remarkable achievements and dedication within the legal industry, especially in complex commercial disputes, insurance and bankruptcy litigation, and corporate governance.

“This year’s Influential Marylanders are at the pinnacle of their careers, working tirelessly to spark innovation and progress. They mentor other leaders and demonstrate the value of service to the community, Influential Marylanders are role models for all of us, and we at The Daily Record are pleased to honour them,” said Suzanne Fischer-Huettner, managing director of BridgeTower Media/The Daily Record.

Bret Ingermann: Co-Managing Partner of DLA Piper (Baltimore office)

Brett Ingerman is the co-managing partner at DLA Piper's Baltimore office. His main area of focus is the business and commercial litigation practice, where he deals with complex commercial disputes, insurance, and bankruptcy cases. He has tried numerous cases to verdict in courts all over the country.

Brett Ingerman is also the co-chair of the firm’s Business and Commercial Litigation practice and has significant experience in corporate investigations, governance and compliance involving criminal, quasi-criminal and administrative agencies. He has designed and implemented global compliance programs for companies large and small; and focuses on providing practical compliance advice consistent with best practices and local custom. 

Recently, Brett has conducted a series of large, independent investigations into potential estate claims in bankruptcy.

DLA Piper: Global law firm 

DLA Piper, established in January 2005, is a global law firm created through the merger of Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich LLP, Piper Rudnick LLP, and DLA LLP. Operating under a Swiss Verein structure, it includes DLA Piper International LLP in the UK and DLA Piper LLP (US) in the United States. The firm's origins trace back to four historic firms: Dibb Lupton Broomhead, Alsop Stevens, Piper & Marbury, and Rudnick & Wolfe. 

Over the years, DLA Piper has expanded significantly, establishing a strong global presence with approximately 4,300 lawyers in over 90 offices. The firm also launched its blockchain-based tokenisation platform, TOKO, in 2023.

The firm has consistently been ranked among the top global law firms by legal directories such as Chambers and Partners and Legal 500. DLA Piper was named Law Firm of the Year in various practice areas, including Real Estate and Intellectual Property, by different industry bodies.