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Washington D.C. –November 15, 2011 – U.S. News and World Report and Best Lawyers have released the 2011-12 Best Law Firms rankings, marking  the second year to publish this highly-anticipated annual analysis. Janet, Jenner & Suggs (JJS) has been named again to Best Law Firms, which is a high-ranking, special distinction that signals a unique [...]

Howard Janet and Kenneth Suggs, partners in the law firm, Janet, Jenner & Suggs, have been named Lawyers of the Year” by Best Lawyers in America®. Janet, managing partner, was named 2012 Lawyer of the Year-Baltimore Personal Injury Litigation-Plaintiffs and Suggs was named 2012 Lawyer of the Year-Columbia, SC Product Liability Litigation-Plaintiffs.  The Best Lawyers magazine [...]

Washington D.C. – September 15, 2010 – U.S. News and World Report and Best Lawyers have released the 2010 Best Law Firms rankings, marking  the inaugural publication of this highly-anticipated annual analysis. Janet, Jenner & Suggs LLP was named to the Metropolitan First Tier in four practice areas:  Medical Malpractice, Product Defects, Personal Injury, and [...]

Robert K. Jenner of the Baltimore law firm of Janet, Jenner & Suggs, LLC was one of several lawyers named as the 2009 Trial Lawyers of the Year by the Maryland Association for Justice.

Ken Suggs of Janet, Jenner & Suggs, LLC has been named to the 2009 South Carolina Super Lawyers list. For more than 30 years, he has successfully represented individuals and businesses in complex litigation across South Carolina and the U.S. A decorated war veteran, he has handled cases in a wide range of areas, from [...]

Best Lawyers has decided to name lawyers in certain high-profile legal specialties and in certain large legal communities “Lawyers of the Year”. This honor is based on a particularly high level of recognition from fellow attorneys in each area and specialty.

The American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section has honored Kenneth M. Suggs with its Pursuit of Justice Award. The award recognizes lawyers and judges who have shown outstanding merit and excelled at ensuring access to justice.

Janet, Jenner & Suggs LLC has awarded grants totaling $20,000 to two grass-roots cerebral palsy organizations as part of its Cerebral Palsy Awareness Grants Program. €œWe wanted to give back to the cerebral palsy community in a way that would help further public education about prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cerebral palsy. Both organizations are doing this in unique ways,€ said Howard Janet, managing partner.

“Charles Bradley was temporarily down on his luck last Saturday, his payday postponed, so he walked five miles for a hot dog and some human kindness. Bradley’s stop under the blue tent in a downtown law firm’s parking lot was his first. But for others — the chronically homeless, the permanently out-of-work — the every Saturday hot dog lunch is a weekly lifeline. ‘Being here allows them to know somebody cares,’ said C.J. Bilka, who dreamed up the hot dog program and established His Hands Ministry, a 501-3C nonprofit, to facilitate his vision. ‘To us they are our friends. We treat them as friends.’ “

Ken Suggs of Janet, Jenner & Suggs, LLC and Immediate Past President of the American Association for Justice, has been awarded “Advocate of the Year” by the South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center. SCALJC is a non-profit organization dedicated to advocacy for low income people in South Carolina. Their mission is to effect systemic change by acting in and through the courts, legislature, administrative agencies, community and the media, and helping others do the same through education, training and co-counseling.