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Jack Olender is widely recognized as one of the country's leading malpractice lawyers. As president of the Washington, D.C. malpractice law firm Jack H. Olender & Associates, he has prosecuted to a verdict or settlement more than 200 cases upwards of $1 million each. Recently, the Legal Times named him one of "The 30 Greatest Washington Lawyers of the Last 30 Years." He is the only medical/malpractice/personal injury lawyer selected for this honor. In addition, his firm is the only firm in Washington, D.C. to have all five members named in Best Lawyers in America 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012. For the first time, U.S. News and World Report has ranked law firms and his firm is ranked in the first tier for plaintiffs' malpractice and personal injury in D.C. . He has appeared on CBS "60 Minutes," "Larry King Live," and numerous other news programs. Mr. Olender served as chief trial counsel in the first multi-million dollar obstetric malpractice verdict in the country. He was the first lawyer in the District of Columbia certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys, American College of Trial Lawyers, and International Academy of Trial Lawyers. Jack Olender was elected “2012 Lawyer of the Year, Medical Malpractice” by Washington, D.C., Best Lawyers 2012.