Musculoskeletal disorders and job-related illnesses remain a leading source of work-related disability, accounting for over one in four days lost to workplace injury nationwide in 2023. While the D.C. Workers’ Compensation
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Attorneys are actively engaged in the community and various Bar Associations. Manuel Geraldo holds membership in multiple State and Jurisdiction Bars, as well as local and specialty Bars, and previously served as President of the Prince George’s County Bar Association. Despite a distinguished career in litigation, he continues to serve in leadership roles, including on the Board of Maryland Legal Aid, the Maryland Bar Foundation, and the Board of Governors for the Maryland State Bar Association (MSBA), among other positions he maintains. Likewise, Alex Geraldo holds multiple leadership positions, including serving as President of the Board of Directors for Prince George’s County Community Legal Services. He is actively involved with the MSBA as a member of the Young Lawyers’ Division and the Judicial Nominations Committee. Additionally, he serves on the boards of the Maryland Bar Foundation, the Prince George’s County Bar Association, and the Maryland Hispanic Bar Association. Alex is also a member of the J. Franklin Bourne Bar Association and the Washington, D.C. Bar Association.
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