Ira Sherman

Licensed in Washington, DC, Maryland, & New York Trial lawyer Ira Sherman has built his reputation on aggressive and creative litigation strategies to successfully represent individuals injured as a result of the carelessness of others. Known for his dedication to the cause, Mr. Sherman has established himself as one of the area’s leading advocates.

Recognized for Excellence:
Mr. Sherman joined Mr. Chaikin in April 1980. He is the senior and managing partner of Chaikin, Sherman, Cammarata & Siegel, P.C. Mr. Sherman and the law firm have consistently received an “AV” rating, the highest possible rating awarded by the Martindale-Hubbell Directory of Attorneys. Ira focuses on Personal Injury, Brain Injury, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Car Accidents, Truck Accidents, Bus Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, and Bicycle Accidents.

Ira Sherman has been an active member of the American Association for Justice (formerly the Association of Trial Lawyers of America). He was co-chairman of the Embolization Devices Litigation committee, a committee dedicated to educating lawyers regarding the dangers in the utilization of cyanoacrylates, the chemical equivalent of Superglue®, as an embolization device. Mr. Sherman is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Brain Injury Association of the District of Columbia as well as a former member of the board of directors of the Brain Injury Association of America. Mr. Sherman is a member of the Leader’s Forum of the Trial Lawyers’ Association of Metropolitan Washington, DC. He has lectured at seminars sponsored by the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Trial Lawyers’ Association of Metropolitan Washington, DC, the Maryland Trial Lawyers’ Association, the North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, the Hispanic National Bar Association and the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association.