Education
Received her Juris Doctor Degree cum laude from University of Baltimore School of Law
Additional Accomplishments
- Ms. Westra is admitted to and able to practice at all levels of Maryland courts.
- She was also admitted to and able to practice at all levels of the United States District Court.
- She belongs to the Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service.
- She belongs to the Maryland Association for Justice.
- She is a Judicial Panel Attorney for the Baltimore County Bar Association.
- Ms. Westra is a certified mediator for all Maryland Courts.
- She has been named as one of the 10 Best Attorneys for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys.
- She has been named a Top Attorney in Personal Injury by America’s Best Advocates.
Tara L. Westra Partner
Tara L. Westra, a native of Baltimore County, Maryland, received her Juris Doctor Degree cum laude from the University of Baltimore School of Law in 2001.
Ms. Westra is admitted to practice to all levels of Maryland courts, as well as the United States District Court. Ms. Westra is the head of the firm’s Workers’ Compensation department. She also has extensive trial experience, especially in the area of personal injury law.
Ms. Westra belongs to the Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service, the Maryland Association for Justice, and is a Judicial Panel Attorney for the Baltimore County Bar Association. She is also a certified mediator for all Maryland courts.
At Parker, Pallett & Slezak, Ms. Westra concentrates in Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation, and Domestic Law.