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Position: Member TEL: 215-772-1000 FAX: 215-772-1359 Email: Click Here Admitted: 1984, Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit Law School: University of Pennsylvania, J.D., 1984; Cambridge University, Cambridge, En College: Haverford College, B.A., honors in Political Science, 1980. Birth Date and Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, December 1, 1957. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Products Liability; Medical Malpractice; Catastrophic Injury Litigation; Class Actions. Additional Information: See: Michael Brassloff v. Monteris Medical, Inc. and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia and Pennsylvania (Member, House of Delegates, 1990-1994) Bar Associations; Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1988�); Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1995�); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; American Society of International Law.
Recipient: Harry S. Truman Scholarship Award, 1977; Stephen J. Miller Award, 1980. Author: "ATVs: A Tale of Deception," Product Liability Law Rptr., June, 1991. Lecturer in Law, University of Pennsylvania School of Law, 2001�. Member, Hearing Committee of the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1989-1995; Chairman, 1994-1995. Member, Civil Procedure Rules Committee of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1995-2001. Governor's Appointee to Pennsylvania Medical Professional Liability Insurance Catastrophe Loss Fund Advisory Board, 1997�.
Reported Cases: Weightman v. National Realty Corp., 1993, 2761, Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County; Sparber v. Alfred I. DuPont Institute of Nemours Foundation, 1997 WL 113842 (D.Del. 1997); Wandell v. Bell Sports, Inc., No. 5349-Civ-1994, Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County; White v. Ford Motor Co., United States District Court, District of Nevada, No. CV-N-95-00279-DWH(PHA). Firm Members: Thomas Kline Firm Members: H. Leon Aussprung, III Firm Members: TerriAnne Benedetto Firm Members: David Caputo Firm Members: Matthew Casey Firm Members: Jonathan Cohen Firm Members: Amy Currier Firm Members: Beth Freeman Firm Members: Diane Hockstein Firm Members: Mark Hoffman Firm Members: Peter Newman Firm Members: Andrew Youman Firm Members: Garabet Zakeosian Firm Members: Dominic Guerrini Firm Members: Michael Trunk Firm Members: Thomas Kline Firm Members: Tracie Palmer Firm Members: Mark Polin Firm Members: Michelle Tiger Firm Members: Kila Baldwin |
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