John J. Hathway

Partner
John J. Hathway

John J. Hathway

Partner
Washington T: 202.659.6766
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John J. Hathway

John J. Hathway

PARTNER
jhathway@whitefordlaw.com
WASHINGTON
T: 202.659.6766
Biography
BIOGRAPHY

Mr. Hathway is a partner who has been litigating cases in the Washington Metropolitan Area for the last 35 years.  He has successfully represented clients in employment claims, business disputes, real estate and property matters, health care services, professional liability and intellectual property disputes.  He has counseled businesses and government entities in litigation and arbitration matters nationally and internationally.

Recognitions

  • AV Preeminent®: Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™
  • District of Columbia Defense Lawyers Association, "Lawyer of the Year" (2011)
 

Memberships & Activities

  • Member: Maryland State Bar Association
  • Member: District of Columbia Bar Association
  • Past President: District of Columbia Defense Lawyers Association
  • Member: St. John Evangelist CYO Board
August 20, 2026 - Honors & Awards

87 Whiteford Attorneys Recognized in Best Lawyers in America 2027

87 lawyers from Whiteford have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027. The attorneys selected are based in the firm’s Delaware, Florida, Kentucky, Maryland, New York, Virginia and Washington, DC offices. Client comments are posted on the Best Lawyers website, at bestlawfirms.com.
November 2, 2018 - Honors & Awards

U.S. News Awards Top-Tier Rankings to 46 Whiteford Practices, Including 18 Nationally

Whiteford, Taylor & Preston is pleased to announce that U.S. News and World Report - Best Lawyers ® “Best Law Firms” has awarded the firm exemplary rankings for 2019.  Eighteen of the firm’s practices are ranked at the national level, including two practices with national Tier 1 rankings:  Litigation and Bankruptcy.  At the state level, an additional forty-six practices have been ranked in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and VA.