Please Congratulate Partner Jim Andersen on His Retirement!
Rollins, Smalkin, Richards & Mackie announces the retirement of partner Jim Andersen, effective December 31, 2025. Jim joined RSR&M in 2007 and has been an integral part of the firm’s success for the past 18 years. In 2014, he was appointed Managing Partner, a role in which he provided steady leadership, thoughtful judgment, and an unwavering commitment to the firm’s values. In anticipation of his retirement, Jim transitioned the Managing Partner role to Tara Barnes in July 2025, ensuring a seamless continuation of leadership. An AV-Rated Preeminent attorney by Martindale-Hubbell, Jim has built an extraordinary litigation career spanning more than thirty-five years. He has handled a broad range of matters including transportation, products liability, construction litigation, general liability, insurance defense, and medical malpractice. He has tried well over one hundred jury trials in courts throughout the State of Maryland, the United States District Court for the Distric...
