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Address
300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1700, P.O. Box 1630
Wilmington, Delaware 19801 (New Castle Co.)
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4.5
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(Main Office) Elzufon Austin Reardon Tarlov & Mondell, P.A. is a service oriented law firm with a broad range of practice areas and an unwavering commitment to servicing client needs. The basic root of the firm is a general litigation practice including bankruptcy, construction, asbestos, environmental, general liability, products liability, professional/medical liability and workers' compensation defense. The firm also has an active transactional practice representing individual and corporate clients in commercial and residential real estate matters as well as corporate and business related issues. Statement of PracticeGeneral Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts, Corporate and Commercial Litigation, Professional Liability Defense, Real Estate, Banking Law, Bankruptcy, Business Law, Corporate Law, Asbestos Defense, Environmental Defense, Products Liability, Workers Compensation Defense, Estate Planning and Construction Law. Year Established: 1982
Firm Size: 25
Representative Clients:ACE, USA
Agilent Technologies
A.I. Dupont Hospital
AIG
Alexsis Insurance Co.
Amazon.com
American Healthcare Indemnity
American International Adjustment Service
AstraZeneca
Washington Group International
C. H. Hetrick Associates
Crawford and Company
Commonwealth Mutual Liability Ins. Co.
CNA Insurance Co.
Commerce Bank, N.A.
John Deere Insurance Co.
Delaware Professional Insurance Company
Erie Ins. Inc.
Home Depot
Interstate Insurance Group
Employers Reinsurance Co.
Federal Express
First American Title Ins. Co.
Friendly Ice Cream Corp.
Fireman's Fund
GAB Business Service, Inc.
Georgia Pacific Corporation
Great American Insurance Company
Great Central Insurance
The Harleysville Insurance Cos.
Home Depot
LandAmerica
Lear Corp.
Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
Medical Protective
Medical Mutual Society of Maryland
Zurich Insurance Company
Risk Enterprise Management
OUM
PMSLIC
Preferred Physician Mutual
Princeton Insurance Company
Pro Assurance Insurance Co.
Professional Liability Insurance Co.
Prudential Insurance Co.
Raytheon Constructors and Engineers, Inc.
Royal Insurance Co.
RSKCO
Safeway Stores
Schaefer Insurance Adjusters
Sedgwick Claims Management
Selective Insurance
Southern California Physicians Exchange
St. Francis Hospital
St. Paul Travelers
Montgomery Mutual Insurance Co.
Verizon Delaware, Inc.
Westfield Group
Genuardi's Family Markets
EDIS
The Hartford Insurance Co.
Harford Mutual Insurance Co.
Penn National Insurance Co.
Rockwood Causality Insurance Co.
Meadowbrook Insurance Group
NVR, Inc. t/a Ryan Homes and NV Homes
NCRIC
Great American Insurance Companies
Penn National Insurance Co.
Wawa.
ClientsAPPROVED ATTORNEYS FOR: First American Title Insurance Co.
LandAmerica Title Insurance Companies
Stewart Title Guaranty Co.
Ticor Title Insurance Company.
Address300 Delaware Avenue, Suite 1700 P.O. Box 1630
Wilmington, DE 19801, (New Castle Co.)
PhonePhone: 302-428-3181
Fax: 302-428-3180
Website
http://www.elzufon.com
Firm/Affiliate OfficesLewes, Delaware: Dartmouth Business Center, 34382 Carpenters Way, Suite 8, 19958. Telephone: 302-644-0144. Fax: 302-644-0774.
Wilmington, Delaware: Red Clay Center at Little Falls, 2961 Centerville Road, Suite 310, 19808. Telephone: 302-327-1100. Fax: 302-327-1101.
John A. Elzufon (Partner) born Newark, New York, November 1, 1946; admitted to bar, 1974, Delaware; 1975, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware; 1977, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1989, Pennsylvania and U.S. Supreme Court; 2008, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (B.S.Ch.E., 1968); Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1974). Listed: Top 100 Attorneys in Delaware, Medical Malpractice Defense, 2001; Top 75 Attorneys in Delaware, Medical Malpractice Defense, 2003. Author: "New Members Manual to the U.S. House of Representatives," Georgetown University Law Center, 1974, 1976, 1978. Member, Superior Court Advisory Committee on Medical Malpractice, 1980. Member, Insurance Commissioner's Task Force on Medical Malpractice, 1989-1991. Member: Delaware State, Pennsylvania, Federal and American Bar Associations; American Board of Trial Advocates; Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association; The American Association for Justice; Delaware Trial Lawyers Association. [Lieut., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1969-1970]. Practice Areas: Corporate/Commercial Litigation; Trade Secrets Litigation; Products Liability Defense; Professional Liability Defense.Email: John A. Elzufon
Jeffrey M. Austin (Partner) born Wilmington, Delaware, June 19, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, Delaware; 1989, Pennsylvania. Education: University of Delaware (B.S.B.A., cum laude, 1979); Boston College (J.D., 1982). Beta Gamma Sigma; Phi Kappa Phi. Member: Delaware (Member of Workers' Compensation, Tort and Insurance Practice Sections), Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; Defense Counsel of Delaware; Philadelphia Workers' Compensation Claims Association. Practice Areas: Professional Liability Defense; Worker's Compensation Defense; Toxic Tort Defense.Email: Jeffrey M. Austin
Mark L. Reardon (Partner) born Wilmington, Delaware, January 12, 1960; admitted to bar, 1986, Pennsylvania; 1987, Delaware; 1988, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Boston College (B.S., 1982); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1985). Listed, "Top Lawyer in Delaware," Delaware Today. Counsel to Delaware State House of Representatives, 1991-1993. Member: Board of Professional Responsibility, Delaware Supreme Court; Board of Trustees, St. Francis Hospital; Board of Trustees, Ministry of Caring, Inc. Member: Pennsylvania, Delaware and American Bar Associations; Delaware Trial Lawyers Association; The Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Construction Law; Torts and Insurance Law; Asbestos Litigation.Email: Mark L. Reardon
Edward A. Tarlov (Partner) born Wilmington, Delaware, February 6, 1958; admitted to bar, 1985, Pennsylvania; 1986, Delaware and U.S. District Court, District of Delaware. Education: Ithaca College (B.S., 1980); Drake University (J.D., 1984). Instructor, Real Estate Law, Advantage School of Real Estate, 1993-1994, New Castle County Board of Realtors, 1994 and Delaware School of Real Estate, 1997. Member, Education Committee, Delaware Real Estate Commission, 2004-2007. Member: Pennsylvania, Delaware (Member, Real and Personal Property Sections; President, 2004-2006) and American (Member, Real Property and Probate Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Commercial Law; Banking Law; Civil Litigation.Email: Edward A. Tarlov
Scott R. Mondell (Partner) born Baltimore, Maryland, November 28, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, Pennsylvania; 1987, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1988, Delaware; 1991, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware. Education: University of Delaware (B.S., 1982); Delaware Law School of Widener University (J.D., 1985). Voted one of Delaware's top lawyers for workers' compensation defense (Delaware Today Magazine, 2001). Member: Concord Township Planning Commission (2000-2005); Delaware Claims Association (Program Director 1993-1999); Philadelphia Workers' Compensation Claims Association. Frequent lecturer on Delaware Workers' Compensation Law for groups including the Delaware State Bar Association, Industrial Accident Board, Delaware Department of Labor, Insurance Society of Philadelphia, Delaware Claims Association and Widener University School of Law. Member: Delaware State Bar Association (Past Chair, Workers' Compensation Section, 2005-2006; Co-Chair, Workers' Compensation Section, Industrial Accident Board Rules Committee, 2005; Co-Chair, Workers' Compensation Recent Case Law Update Committee (1992-1994); Member, Nominating Committee, 2006). Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Defense.Email: Scott R. Mondell
H. Garrett Baker (Partner) born Wilmington, Delaware, February 13, 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, Pennsylvania; 1992, Delaware; 1993, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1994, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Evangel College (B.S., summa cum laude, 1986); Southern Illinois University (J.D., cum laude, 1990); University of Delaware (M.A., 1998). Phi Kappa Phi. Judicial Intern: Hon. Carol Los Mansmann, Circuit Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1989; Hon. Joseph T. Walsh, Associate Justice, Supreme Court of Delaware, 1992. Lead Articles Editor, Southern Illinois University Law Journal. Co-Author: "Survey of Family Law," 14 So. Ill. U.L.J. 1007 (1990). Lecturer, "Delaware Worker's Compensation Law," Delaware State Bar Association, Sterling Education Services and National Business Institute. Member: Delaware State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Worker's Compensation; Insurance Defense; Litigation.Email: H. Garrett Baker
Robert H. Richter (Partner) born Wilmington, Delaware, June 21, 1953; admitted to bar, 1982, Delaware, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of Delaware. Education: University of Delaware (B.S., 1975); Delaware Law School of Widener University (J.D., 1981). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Moot Court Honor Society. Deputy Attorney General, State of Delaware, Department of Justice, 1982-1988. Counsel to: Delaware Industrial Accident Board, 1986-1988; Delaware Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board, 1985-1986. Member: Delaware State (Member, Worker's Compensation Section, 1992) and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Worker's Compensation Litigation; General Civil and Trial Practice.Email: Robert H. Richter
Colleen D. Shields (Partner) born Wilmington, Delaware, December 26, 1967; admitted to bar, 1992, Delaware; 1993, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware; 1994, Pennsylvania. Education: University of Delaware (B.A., 1989); Widener University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1992). Phi Kappa Phi. Member: Delaware Bar Association; Delaware Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Professional Liability Defense; Commercial Litigation.Email: Colleen D. Shields
Joel M. Doner (Partner) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 1993, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1994, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 2003, Delaware. Education: Temple University (B.A., 1986); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1993). Member: Delaware State Bar Association. Reported Cases: Atlantic Commercial Group, Inc. v Dunham, et al. 303 N.J. Super.122, 696 A2d85 (N.J. Super A.D 1997). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Toxic Torts; Corporate Defense; Insurance Defense; General Liability.Email: Joel M. Doner
Roger L. Truemper (Partner) born Marshall, Texas, November 11, 1960; admitted to bar, 1989, Pennsylvania; 1990, Delaware; 1992, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware. Education: University of Delaware (B.S.B.A., 1983); Widener University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1988). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Constitutional Law. Member: Delaware and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; Delaware Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Commercial Litigation; Land Use; Leasing.Email: Roger L. Truemper
Scott A. Simpson (Partner) born Lawrence, Kansas, January 19, 1967; admitted to bar, 1997, Delaware. Education: University of Delaware (B.A., 1989); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1996). Member: Delaware State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Defense; Insurance Defense Litigation; General Liability Defense.Email: Scott A. Simpson
Christian G. McGarry (Partner) born Wilmington, Delaware, June 21, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, Delaware and New Jersey. Education: University of Delaware (B.A., 1996); Widener School of Law (J.D., 1999). Phi Alpha Delta. Judicial Law Clerk to: The Hon. Kenneth M. Millman, The Hon. Peter B. Jones and The Hon. John Henricksen, Sussex Family Court, 2000-2001. President, Republican Law Caucus, 1998. Member: Delaware State Bar Association (Member, Workers Compensation Section, 2002). Practice Areas: Workers Compensation; Civil Litigation.Email: Christian G. McGarry
Matthew P. Donelson (Partner) born Seoul, South Korea, May 3, 1974; admitted to bar, 1999, Pennsylvania and New Jersey 2002, Delaware. Education: Drew University (B.A., 1996); Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 1999). Member: American Bar Association; DRI; Richard S. Rodney Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Toxic Torts; Insurance Defense; Medical Malpractice; Employment Discrimination.Email: Matthew P. Donelson
——————————Barbara Snapp Danberg (Associate) born Damascus, Maryland, July 20, 1965; admitted to bar, 1992, Delaware; 1993, Maryland; 1995, U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Delaware (B.A.A.S., 1987); Widener University (J.D., 1992). Member: Delaware State Bar Association, Maryland State Bar Association, Inc. Practice Areas: Taxation; Estate Planning; Estate Administration; Tax Litigation.Email: Barbara Snapp Danberg
Brian D. Tome (Associate) born Havre De Grace, Maryland; admitted to bar, 2008, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2009, Delaware and Maryland. Education: University of Delaware (B.A., Psychology, 2002); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2008). Practice Areas: Environmental Law(80%); Defense Litigation(20%).Email: Brian D. Tome
Gary W. Alderson (Associate) born Wilmington, Delaware, October 16, 1957; admitted to bar, 2000, Delaware; 2003, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware. Education: Wilmington College (B.S., magna cum laude, 1993); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1999). Registered Nurse, Delaware, 1982 and Pennsylvania, 2000. Guardianship Mediator, Court of Chancery, 2000). Member: Delaware State Bar Association (Committee on Law and Elderly, 1999-2004; Workers' Compensation Section, 2001-2004; Chair, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section, 2007-2008; Vice Chair 2008-Present; Secretary 2004-2007). Practice Areas: Professional Liability Defense; Adult Guardianship; Medical Liability Defense; Nursing Home Litigation; Mental Health Disability.Email: Gary W. Alderson
Andrea C. Rodgers (Associate) born Chillicothe, Ohio, April 11, 1968; admitted to bar, 2003, Delaware and Pennsylvania. Education: Kutztown University (B.S.N., 1992); Widener University (J.D., 2002). Phi Kappa Phi. Phi Delta Phi. Moot Court Honor Society. Registered Nurse, 1989. Member, Delaware Journal of Corporate Law. Judicial Clerk: Justice Jack B. Jacobs, Delaware Supreme Court, 2003-2004; President Judge Henry DuPont Ridgely, Delaware Superior Court, 2002-2003. Author: 3 De Law Rev., 253 (2000). Member, American Society of Healthcare Risk Managers, 1996. Member: Delaware (Assistant to the President, 2004-2005) and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation, Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations; Fellow, American Association of Nurse Attorneys. Practice Areas: Professional Liability Defense; Health Care.Email: Andrea C. Rodgers
Deborah J. Galonsky (Associate) born Tampa, Florida; admitted to bar, 2002, New Jersey; 2004, Delaware and U.S. District Court, District of Delaware. Education: University of South Florida (B.A., 1997); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2002). Member: Delaware State Bar Association (Member Sections on: Women and Law Section, 2007-2008; Real and Personal Property Section, 2006-2008). (Also at Bear and Lewes Office). Practice Areas: Real Estate(100%).Email: Deborah J. Galonsky
Penelope B. O'Connell (Associate) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 24, 1968; admitted to bar, 2005, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; 2006, Delaware; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware. Education: Seton Hill University (B.A., 1990); University of Connecticut (M.A., 1992); Widener University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Managing Editor, Law Review. Practice Areas: Litigation; Insurance Defense; Environmental Litigation; Construction Law.Email: Penelope B. O'Connell
Krista R. Samis (Associate) born Bronx, New York; admitted to bar, 2005, Delaware; 2006, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of Delaware. Education: University of Delaware (B.A., History, 2002); Widener University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Staff Member and Articles Editor, 2004-2005, Widener Law Review. Member: Delaware State Bar Association, American Bar Association. Reported Cases: In re Asbestos Litigation (Riedel), 2007 WL 4571196 (Del. Super. Ct.). Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Products Liability; Asbestos Litigation; Construction Claims; General Civil Litigation.Email: Krista R. Samis
Andrew J. Carmine (Associate) born Wilmington, Delaware, April 3, 1978; admitted to bar, 2007, Delaware. Education: North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina (B.A., English, 2002); Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Delaware (J.D., 2007). Member: Delaware State Bar Association, American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation.Email: Andrew J. Carmine
Peter S. Murphy (Associate) born Clarksville, Tennessee, August 27, 1980; admitted to bar, 2007, Delaware and New Jersey; 2008, Pennsylvania. Education: Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana (B.S., 2002); Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Delaware (J.D., 2007). Member: Delaware Bar Association, Delaware Law Review Editorial Board 2008 - Present. Practice Areas: Tort Defense; General Litigation; Environmental Law; Asbestos Defense.Email: Peter S. Murphy
Nathan V. Gin (Associate) born Hudson, WI; admitted to bar, 2008, Minnesota. (Not admitted in Delaware). Education: Carleton College (B.A., 2002); William Mitchell College of Law (J.D., 2007). Member, Richard S. Rodney Inn of Court. Member: American and Asian Pacific American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation(100%).Email: Nathan V. Gin
SENIOR COUNSELFrancis J. Trzuskowski (Senior Counsel) born Wilmington, Delaware; admitted to bar, 1962, Delaware. Education: LaSalle College (B.A., maxima cum laude, 1959); Georgetown University (LL.B., 1962). Member: Delaware State Bar Association, National Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; General Litigation; Commercial Real Estate Law; Probate; Estate Planning.Email: Francis J. Trzuskowski
James F. Kipp (Senior Counsel) born Wilmington, Delaware; admitted to bar, 1963, Delaware. Education: St. Joseph's College (B.S., 1960); Villanova University (LL.B., 1963). (Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Tort Litigation.Email: James F. Kipp
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