Our History

With over 100 lawyers and 22 specialized civil practice areas, Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby LLP provides legal counseling and representation in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States to local, national and international businesses, insurance companies and financial institutions. The firm's attorneys have experience in multiple areas of practice representing a range of industries, including construction, retail, national and international delivery, manufacturing, real estate, banking, insurance, pharmaceutical, service, gaming and health care. Our lawyers regularly provide a wide range of services to these industries in the disciplines of bankruptcy and creditors' rights, civil rights and municipal liability, commercial law and litigation, employment practices liability, environmental law and litigation, gaming industry litigation, general liability, insurance, mediation and alternative dispute resolution, medical professional liability, product liability, professional liability, subrogation and recovery, toxic tort litigation, transportation litigation and workers' compensation litigation.

Our Philosophy

Our founding was motivated by our desire to refocus the business of delivering legal services away from the overhead excesses of the 1980s. After creating a new paradigm for providing the highest quality legal representation coupled with the most efficient method of achieving a desired result, we have moved forward to expand our practice, always driven by our clients needs in a variety of disciplines and locations. The entrepreneurial men and women who created this firm and fueled its expansion are, in fact, the same individuals who lead the firm and represent our clients today. Thus, the focus and the philosophy remains the same; we deliver a business-oriented, detail-focused, bottom-line philosophy consistent with our clients' goals. We understand the need to deliver the highest quality legal services promptly, responsively, efficiently and within the confines of a sensible cost structure.

Our Attorneys

Our firm's imaginative litigation strategies and resourceful legal counseling are the result of a relentless commitment to excellence. To accomplish this, our attorneys strive to be leaders in their respective areas of expertise, innovators in their daily practice and, as always, champions of our clients' interests. Backed by multi-talented legal assistants and industry-leading technological capabilities, our attorneys deliver to our clients both advice and outcomes that are hallmarked by precision and promptness. Most importantly, in an increasingly complex world buffeted by constant evolution and change, our attorneys recognize that with scholarship and reputation one must always think beyond the expected and the routine, to provide the outstanding results our clients require.