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Kramon & Graham trial attorney M. Natalie McSherry inducted as 125th President of the Maryland State Bar Association
Kramon & Graham announced today that principal M. Natalie McSherry has been installed as the 125th President of the Maryland State Bar Association. Natalie was sworn in during the MSBA Legal Summit & Annual Meeting in Ocean City, Maryland on June 11 for the 2021 - 2022 bar year.
“I am honored to be inducted as the 125th President of the Maryland State Bar Association," said Natalie. “The MSBA is an outstanding organization that is supported by many talented people, from its dedicated membership to its energetic staff. I look forward to keeping the momentum of our work moving forward as we strive to improve member services, promote professionalism, and provide access to justice for all members of our community."
Nationally known, and with more than 40 years of experience in commercial litigation, health care law, and alternative dispute resolution, Natalie is recognized as one of the State's preeminent trial lawyers. For her competence, professionalism, civility, and commitment to public service, she has received numerous awards, including the Daily Record Leadership in Law Lifetime Achievement Award, Maryland Volunteer Legal Services Winnie Borden Pro Bono Leadership Award, and the Maryland Legal Services Corporation Arthur W. Machen Award. Last year she received the 2020 University of Maryland Carey Law Distinguished Graduate Award and was elected to the Maryland Carey Law Board of Visitors.
Natalie has served the MSBA in various leadership roles, including service as a member of the MSBA Board of Governors and Executive Committee, and Treasurer. She has been a Fellow of the Maryland Bar Foundation since 1984 and, until earlier this year, had served on the organization's Board of Directors since 2011, including service as President from 2017 - 2019.
Natalie is chair of the board of Woodsboro Bank and a trustee of Catholic Charities of Maryland. She is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, and a member of the American Health Lawyers Association, Maryland Society for Healthcare Risk Management, Bar Associations of Baltimore City and Frederick County, and the American Bar Association, among many other professional and community organizations. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law (J.D., 1974) and Manhattanville College (B.A., 1971).
To learn about Natalie's goals for the MSBA in the upcoming year, click to read the Daily Record's, "New MSBA president to focus on equity, affordability of legal services," (July 12, 2021).
