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Associate
kfitzwater@semmes.com
E-Business Card
Hagerstown Office
Suite 102
322 E. Antietam Street
Hagerstown, Maryland 21740
301.739.4558
301.739.9316 (Fax)
West Virginia Office
397 Shickle Lane
Inwood, WV 25428
304.964.3500
304.229.9073 (Fax)
Baltimore Office
Suite 1400
25 S. Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
410.576.4814
410.576.4788 (Fax)
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Experience
Mrs. Fitzwater defends employers and insurers, and has
extensive experience in both Maryland and West Virginia. She has handled and
argued cases before the Court of Special Appeals of Maryland. Mrs. Fitzwater has
prepared an amicus curiae brief on a key case for the insurance defense
community in West Virginia. She has been a presenter at programs and seminars on
workers’ compensation, as well as good faith training in West Virginia. Mrs.
Fitzwater previously served on the Garrett County Adult Guardianship Supervisory
Board and currently serves on the Berkeley County, West Virginia Nuisance Appeal
Board.
Mrs. Fitzwater earned the American Jurisprudence Award in
Trial Advocacy in 1991 at the University of Baltimore School of Law where she
also was a staff writer for the Law Forum.
Admitted
- 2004, United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
- 1997, United States District Court of Maryland
- 1994, United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
- 1994, West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
- 1992, Maryland Court of Appeals
Education
- University of Baltimore School of Law (J.D., 1991)
- University of Maryland at College Park (B.S., Business & Management, 1986)
Affiliations, Associations & Special Achievements
- Berkeley County Chamber of Commerce (2004-present)
- Berkeley County Bar Association (2004-present)
- American Bar Association (1992-1997)
- Garrett County Bar Association (1994-2000)
- Phi Alpha Delta International Law Fraternity
- Vice Justice for the LaBrum Chapter (1990-1991)
- American Jurisprudence Award in Trial Advocacy (1991)
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