Manuel R. Geraldo | Washington Personal Injury Lawyer

Manuel Robert Geraldo II

Manuel Robert Geraldo II

Language(s): English | Spanish | Portuguese

Main Office

1316 Pennsylvania Ave SE
Washington, DC 20003

Office Hours

Monday - Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Other Locations

The law firm of ROBINSON & GERALDO is a multi-practice law firm located in Central Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. The attorneys at Robinson & Geraldo offer legal services throughout Central PA including Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon, York, Gettysburg, and Carlisle, as well as Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia.

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About Manuel

Manuel R. Geraldo is an accomplished legal professional and principal in the law firm of Robinson & Geraldo. His areas of practice include business litigation, contract dispute, workers compensation, and real estate litigation. Manny’s prior professional positions include Director and General Counsel for the District of Columbia Private Industry Council, litigation and legislative counsel in the Office of the General Counsel for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, membership on the Newark Commission on Human Rights, and Executive Director for the Congress of Portuguese Speaking People.  Manny was appointed by Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley to the Maryland Board of Airport Zoning Appeals in 2010 and as Chair of the Board in 2012. He also previously served as a Commissioner on the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission, including a term as Chair of the Commission.

A long-time committed community activist and volunteer, Manny currently serves as a Director on the Board of the Prince George’s County Community Foundation, a Director for the Portuguese American Leadership Council, Director and Vice President of the Pro Bono Resource Center, Board Member of the YMCA, and a member of the Maryland Court of Appeals Standing Committee on Pro Bono Service.

Manny earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Seton Hall University in 1972, a Juris Doctorate from Rutgers School of Law in 1977, and a Master’s degree in International and Comparative Law from Georgetown University in 1984.

Manny is admitted to the Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, District of Columbia, and Virginia Bars. A resident of Fort Washington, Maryland, he is married and has three children, and is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish.

No Consultation Fee for: Personal Injury Cases Workers’ Compensation Cases Social Security Cases

Experience

Principal

Robinson & Geraldo, P.C.

Present

Washington, DC

Admission

Verified Maryland

1988

Verified Virginia

1979

Verified District of Columbia

1979

Verified Pennsylvania

1978

Education

Georgetown University Law Center

LL.M. (International and Comparative Law)

1984

Seton Hall University

Bachelors

1972

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Formerly he was Chair of the Prince George’s County Local Pro Bono Committee. He has received awards for his pro bono and public service from the Pro Bono Resource Center, Maryland Legal Services Corporation, Community Legal Services, and the Maryland Hispanic Bar Association. As a member of the Court of Appeals Standing Committee and PBRC, Mr. Geraldo advocates for the legally unreed in Prince George’s County and the Latino and Portuguese Speaking Community to foster equal access for justice for all. He is a current director on the Prince George’s County Bar Association and chairs the Grants Committee which makes grants on behalf of the Bar Association to non-profits in Prince George’s County.
    present
Honors / Awards
  • Family Award American Bar Association
    2007
  • Pro Bono Advocacy Pro Bono Resource Center
    2005

Robinson & Geraldo, P.C. Highlights

Accident & Injury, Divorce & Family Law, Business, Workers' Compensation, Lawsuit & Dispute, Litigation, Family Law, Insurance

Firm Size: 1
Firm Locations: 1
Languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese