The Maryland bar counsel developed a reputation as a tough but fair prosecutor and an accomplished legal advocate, though some saw her as sometimes inflexible.
A jury returned a verdict of $2.4 million June 27 from the Circuit Court for Baltimore County in favor of Melissa Ward against Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) and Advanced Radiology PA, stemming from care she received from at The Sandra and Malcolm Berman Comprehensive Breast Care Center. In February 2018, Dr. Sara Fogarty performed .