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| | Address | | 425 Eagle Rock Avenue, Suite 302 | | Roseland, New Jersey 07068 | | (Essex Co.) | | | |
| | | Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin practices in the following areas of law:
Defense Litigation Practice before all State and Federal Courts and Administrative Agencies. Appellate Advocacy; Arson; Fraud Litigation; Automobile Litigation; Automotive Products Liability; Bad Faith; Employment Law; Commercial Litigation; Environmental and Toxic Torts; General Liability; Health Care Liability; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Law; Intellectual Property; Life, Health & Disability; Liquor Liability; Long-Term Care Liability; Municipal Liability and Civil Rights; Construction Litigation; Medical Device and Pharmaceutical; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Professional Malpractice; Property Damage; Railroad Litigation; Retail Liability; Special Investigations Litigation; Amusement Park, Sports and Entertainment; Securities & Investments; Transportation Litigation; Trucking Litigation; Workers' Compensation; Technology. | Firm Profile:
Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, founded in 1961, has realized substantial growth in response to our continually expanding client base. We are exclusively a defense firm, and our professional practices encompass a wide spectrum of litigation matters.We are over 400 attorneys strong and have eighteen offices strategically located in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Ohio, Florida and New York. This distribution of attorneys and offices provides our clients with access to state-wide or regional representation coupled with strong, accessible, and experienced centralized management.We are proud of the remarkable level of our internal stability, ensuring file handling continuity.Surveys of the nation's largest firms consistently show our firm to be a leader in minority hiring and advancement as measured by the number of African-American partners and associates in our ranks.Our expertise is evidenced by the fact that many of our attorneys have had books, chapter contributions, monographs, and articles published in their practice areas.Our firm members are quite active and play leadership roles in numerous professional, charitable, community and business associations.We are on the cutting-edge of alternative billing arrangements.Inquiries concerning our firm should be directed to our President and CEO, Thomas A. Brophy, Esq., whose number is (215) 575-2748. His fax number is (215) 575-0856 and his email address is tabrophy@mdwcg.com. His address is 1845 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. | | Firm Size: 400 | Representative Clients:
Acceptance Insurance Company; Ace USA; Acme Markets, Inc.; Aegis Insurance Group; Allstate Insurance Company; American Honda Motor Company, Inc.; American International Group; American Reinsurance Company; Amerimar Realty Company; Amguard Insurance Company; Anheuser Busch Companies, Inc.; Aon Corporation; ARAMARK; Avis Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc.; Bayliner Marine Corporation; Bethlehem Steel Corporation; BIC Corporation; Bituminous Insurance Company; Bridgestone Tire; Britamco Underwriters, Inc.; Budget Rent-A-Car Corporation; Cambridge; Cameron-Cooper Corporation; Campbell Soup Company; Canal Insurance Company; Catholic Mutual Group; CDI Corporation; CGH Claims Services; Chubb Group of Insurance Companies; CIGNA Insurance Group Claims and Risk Control, Inc.; Cincinnati Insurance Company; Clarendon National Insurance Company; Claridge Casino Hotel; Claims Management Services; CNA Insurance Companies; Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Conair Corporation; Consolidated Freightways; Countrywide Services Corp.; Crawford & Company; Crum & Forster; Cunningham Lindsey; VS; Daimler Chrysler Corporation; Denny's Restaurant; Dorney Park Coaster Co., Inc; Eastern Engineering and Elevator Company; Empire Insurance Company; Empire State Claims Service; Employers Insurance of Wausau; Employers Mutual Insurance Company; Encompass-NJ; Erie Insurance Company; Executive Risk; Federal Black Lung; Federated Department Stores, Inc.; Fireman's Fund Insurance Company; First Mercury Syndicate; First Union Corp.; GAB Robins/North America, Inc.; Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.; General Electric Company; Georgia-Pacific Corporation; General Motors Corporation; General Star Indemnity Company; Gerling American Insurance Company; Getty Oil Company; Giles & Ransome; Gillians Wonderland Pier; Great American Insurance Cos.; Hardee's Food Systems, Inc.; Harleysville Insurance Co.; Honda Motor Company, Ltd.; Hyatt Hotels; Integon Insurance Company; INX International Ink Company; ITT Consumer Financial Corporation; J.B. Hunt Transportation, Inc.; J.C. Penney Financial Services & Insurance Company; K & K Insurance Group; Kemper National Insurance Company; Kmart Corporation; Liberty Mutual Insurance Company; Living Well Lady; Lloyds of London; Lumberman's Underwriting Alliance; Makita USA, Inc.; Marsh USA, Inc.; May Department Stores; Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust; Marriott Corporation; Mazda Motor Corporation; McDonald's Corporation; Medical Cat Fund; Medical Inter-Insurance Exchange; Mellon Bank; Merck and Company, Inc.; Metropolitan Property & Casualty Company; Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co. (3M); Mitsubishi Heavy Industries; Mitsubishi Motors Corporation; National Interstate; National Railroad Passenger Corporation; Nationwide Group; Naughton Insurance; Nestle USA, Inc.; NJ Cure; Nordstrom, Inc.; Occidental; Orkin Exterminating Company; Overnite Transportation Company; Pennsylvania Insurance Guaranty Association; Pennsylvania Inter-Governmental Risk Management Association; Philadelphia Eagles; PNC Bank Corporation; Pret-Rubin, Inc.; Price America Financial Services; Princeton Insurance Company; Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance Company; Prudential Reinsurance Company; Quaker City Insurance Company; Ranger Insurance Company; Republic Insurance Company; Richard I. Rubin & Co., Inc.; Riddell, Inc.; Risk Enterprise Management; Risk Retention; Risk Services, Inc.; Rite-Aid Corporation; Roadway Services, Inc.; Royal Insurance Company; RSKco.; Safeco Insurance Companies; Sara Lee Corporation; Schindler Elevator Corporation; Scottsdale Insurance Company; Sears, Roebuck and Company; Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc.; Selective Insurance Company; Selective Insurance Group; Shand Morahan Company; Sherwin Williams; Six Flags Great Adventure; SFK USA, Inc.; St. Paul Insurance Companies; Supervalu; Suzuki Motor Corporation; Target Stores; Temple University; The Boeing Company; The Carrier Corporation; The Coca-Cola Company; The Delaware Valley Insurance Trust; The Doctor's Company; The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company; The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company; The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe and Jack; The Philadelphia Housing Authority; The PMA Group; The Shelby Insurance Company; The Stanley Works; The Travelers Insurance Companies; Thompson Consumer Electronics; TJ Maxx Company; Toplis & Harding, Inc.; TIG Insurance; Trek Bicycle Corporation; Tyco International; U-Haul Corporation; United Educators Insurance Risk Retention Group, Inc.; United Parcel Service; United Skates of America; United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company; University of Pennsylvania; USAA; U.S. Steel Mining Company; Utica Mutual Insurance Company; VHA East, Inc.; Waste Management Systems, Inc.; Wawa, Inc.; Weichert Realtors; Wells Fargo Guard Service; Westinghouse Electric Corporation; Westport Insurance Company; Weyerhaeuser Company; Whirlpool Corporation; White Consolidated Industries, Inc.; Willis-Corroon Administrative Services; Yellow Freight System, Inc.; Young Men's Christian Association; Zurich-American Insurance Company. |
Other Office Locations of Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Main Office)
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S.A.
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.A.
Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
Tampa, Florida, U.S.A.
Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S.A.
New York, New York, U.S.A.
Akron, Ohio, U.S.A.
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Doylestown, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
Williamsport, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
| | RESIDENT SHAREHOLDERS | | Robert T. Evers (Shareholder) born Glen Ridge, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1990, New Jersey; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Monmouth College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1987); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1990). W.P. Hotchkiss Foundation Scholar. Law Clerk to the Hon. Nicholas G. Mandak, Superior Court of New Jersey, Passaic County, 1990-1991. Member: New Jersey State (Member, Medical Malpractice Committee) and American Bar Associations; Environmental Law Forum; Arthur T. Vanderbilt Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Dental Malpractice; Nursing Malpractice; Nursing Home Liability. Email: Robert T. Evers | | J. Patrick Geraghty (Shareholder) admitted to bar, 1996, New Jersey and New York; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Boston College (B.A., 1991); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1995). Proctor of Admiralty, Maritime Law Association of the United States. Adjunct Professor, Admiralty Law, Seton Hall University School of Law, 2006—. Member: Maritime Law Association of the United States (Member: Stevedores, Marine Terminals and Vessel Services Committee, 1996—; Marine Torts and Casualties Subcommittee, 1996—). Reported Cases: Hoogland v. Transport Expressway, Inc., et al, 24 A.D.3d 191, 808 N.Y.S.2d 160; 2005 N.Y App. Div. LEXIS 1390 (N.Y.2d Dept. 2005); The Banana Connection v. Maersk San Juan, 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 30612, 2006 AMC 1408 (S.D.N.Y. 2006). Practice Areas: Maritime Law; Commercial Transportation; International Commercial Transportation; Litigation. Email: J. Patrick Geraghty | | George P. Helfrich, Jr. (Shareholder) born Newark, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1978, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Georgetown University (B.A., 1974); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1977). Law Clerk to the Honorable Marshall Selikoff, Presiding Judge-Civil, Superior Court of New Jersey, Monmouth County, 1977-1978. Certified Arbitrator by Supreme Court of New Jersey. Member: Morris County, Essex County and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: General Liability; Professional Liability; Public Entity Law. Email: George P. Helfrich, Jr. | | Justin F. Johnson (Shareholder) born Peoria, Illinois; admitted to bar, 1989, New York, New Jersey and U.S. District Court of New Jersey; 1992, Illinois. Education: Drake University (B.S., Pharmacy, 1986); Pace University (J.D., 1989). Licensed Pharmacist: Iowa, 1986; Illinois, 1987. Member, Central Illinois Pharmaceutical Association. Member: Essex County (Member, Joint Committee with Essex County Medical Association), New Jersey State (Member, Medical Malpractice Committee), New York State and American Bar Associations; American Society for Pharmacy Law. Practice Areas: Health Care Liability. Email: Justin F. Johnson | | Frank P. Leanza (Shareholder) born Brooklyn, New York; admitted to bar, 1980, New York, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1990, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1977); Hofstra University (J.D., 1980). Morris County Municipal Prosecutor, Township of Washington, 1983-2001. Morris County Municipal Judge, Township of Washington, 2001—. Member: Morris County and New Jersey State Bar Associations; New Jersey Defense Association; Risk Insurance Management Society. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Municipal Liability. Email: Frank P. Leanza | | Howard Mankoff (Shareholder) born Newark, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1981, New Jersey. Education: American University (B.A., cum laude, 1978); Rutgers University (J.D., 1981). Phi Kappa Phi; Pi Sigma Alpha. Author, "Revised Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Create New Problems for Defendants," Defense Digest, Fall 1994. Member: Essex County, Union County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Professional Liability; Medical Malpractice Defense; Employment Defense. Email: Howard Mankoff | | Joseph A. Manning (Shareholder) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 1988, Pennsylvania; 1993, New Jersey. Education: Muhlenberg College (B.A., cum laude, 1978); Villanova University (M.A., 1984; J.D., 1987). Author, "Demmler v. SmithKline: A Drug Manufacturer's Responsibility to Warn," Defense Digest, Vol. 2, No. 5, 1996. Adjunct Professor: Villanova University; Seton Hall University. Member: Sussex County, New Jersey State and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; Sussex County Medical Legal Society. Reported Cases: Kim v. Monmouth College, 320 N.J. Super. 157. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Coverage; Medical Malpractice; General Liability. Email: Joseph A. Manning | | Patricia M. McDonagh (Shareholder) born Long Island, New York; admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Education: Fairfield University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1990); Villanova University (J.D., 1993). Author: "Are E-Mails Privileged?" For The Defense, 2000-11; "New Jersey Environmental Insurance Law: The Battle Over Coverage Between Insurers and Policyholders, Arising from 'Owned Property Exclusion' Clauses in CGL Policies," Defense Digest, Fall 2004. Member: Essex County and New Jersey State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Insurance Bad Faith; Insurance Coverage; Appellate Practice; Professional Liability; Professional Malpractice; Premises Liability; Casualty Insurance. Email: Patricia M. McDonagh | | Stephen L. Petrillo (Shareholder) born Montclair, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1998, New Jersey; 1999, New York; U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York. Education: Edison State College (B.A., 1989); Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 1998). Adjunct Professor, Appellate Advocacy, Seton Hall University School of Law, 2000-2001. Co-Author: "If You Build It, They Will Sue: Construction Defect Litigation In The Garden State And The Trend Of Alternative Dispute Resolution," Defense Digest, Vol. 11, No. 4, December 2005. Reported Cases: State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. v. Assurance Co. of America/Zurich, U.S., 714 N.Y.S. 2d 753 (N.Y. App. Div. 2d Dept. 2000); Trenton v. Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Center, 715 N.Y.S. 2d 893 (N.Y. App. Div. 2d Dept. 2000). Practice Areas: Construction Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Microbial Contamination Litigation. Email: Stephen L. Petrillo | | Wendy H. Smith (Shareholder) born New York, N.Y; admitted to bar, 1981, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1985, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Smith College (B.A., 1978); Boston University (J.D., 1981). Law Clerk to the Honorable Charles R. DiGissi, J.S.C., 1981-1982. Member: Bergen County, Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; New Jersey Defense Association; American Arbitration Association. Practice Areas: Construction Defects Litigation; Architects and Engineers Liability; Professional Liability; Environmental Law; Microbial Contamination; Casualty; Premises Liability; Products Liability. Email: Wendy H. Smith | | Michael R. Speer (Shareholder) born Denville, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1989, New Jersey. Education: Kean College of New Jersey (B.A., magna cum laude, 1986); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1989). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, American Inns of Court, Vandebilt Group, 1994—. Law Clerk to the Honorable Carol A. Ferentz, Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex County, 1989-1990. Author, "New Jersey Supreme Court Ratifies New Medical Judgment Charge," Defense Digest, Vol. 6, No. 2, 2000-04. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: General Liability. Email: Michael R. Speer | | William F. Waldron, Jr. (Shareholder) born Camden, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey; 1994, Pennsylvania. Education: University of Scranton (B.A., 1990); Widener University (J.D., 1993). Law Clerk to the Hon. Lawrence A. Eleuteri, Sr., Presiding Judge, Civil Division, Burlington County, New Jersey. Member: Burlington County, Middlesex County and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Professional Liability; Construction Law; Architects and Engineers Liability. Email: William F. Waldron, Jr. | | RESIDENT ASSOCIATES | | Anthony F. Andrisano, Jr. (Associate) born Long Branch, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 2005, Pennsylvania; 2006, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Elizabethtown College (B.S., 2002); Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 2005). Recipient, Bureau of National Affairs and American Bar Association 2005 Award for Excellence in the Study of Healthcare Law, Penn State University Dickinson School of Law. Articles Editor, Penn State International Law Review. Member: Mercer County, New Jersey State, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: SIU/Fraud Investigation; Insurance Defense; Personal Injury Defense; Products Liability Defense; Construction Law. Email: Anthony F. Andrisano, Jr. | | Dario J. Badalamenti (Associate) born Brooklyn, New York; admitted to bar, 1999, New Jersey. Education: New York University (B.A., 1988); Rutgers Law School-Newark (J.D., 1998). Law Clerk, New Jersey Division of Workers' Compensation, Newark, NJ. Member: New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Defense. Email: Dario J. Badalamenti | | Gregory C. Bartley (Associate) born Kearny, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1990, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Eastern New Mexico University (B.S., 1985); Creighton University (J.D., 1990). Law Clerk to the Hon. John A. McLaughlin, I.E., Superior Court of New Jersey, 1990-1991. Member: West Hudson Bar Association (Past President, 1999-2000). Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Defense. Email: Gregory C. Bartley | | Danielle Blanco (Associate) born Passaic, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 2006, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2007, New York. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 2001); Pace University School of Law (J.D., 2005). Member: American Bar Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Construction Defects; Automobile Liability. Email: Danielle Blanco | | Victoria A. Cabalar (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, New Jersey, New York and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Rutgers University (B.S., summa cum laude, 2002); Rutgers University Law School (J.D., with honors, 2005). Member: Union County, New Jersey State and New York State Bar Associations; Richard J. Hughes American Inns of Court. Practice Areas: Professional Responsibility; Insurance Law; Medical Malpractice; Health Law; Health Care Litigation. Email: Victoria A. Cabalar | | Alicia L. Calaf (Associate) born Voorhees, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 2005, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Lehigh University (B.A., 2001); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2004). Judicial Law Clerk, Honorable Alexander Waugh, Jr., Middlesex County Superior Court, New Brunswick, New Jersey 2004-2005. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice. Email: Alicia L. Calaf | | Gerald Creighton (Associate) born Ridley Park, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 2007, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1995); Seton Hall University (J.D., 2007). Member, 2005-2007 and Vice-President, 2006-2007, Federalist Society. Practice Areas: Maritime Law; Commercial Transportation; Litigation. Email: Gerald Creighton | | Thomas D. Foti (Associate) born Englewood, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1986, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Saint Thomas Aquinas College (B.S., 1983); Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., 1986). Judicial Law Clerk, Hon. Charles R. DiGisi, P.J.Cr. (ret.). Approved Instructor: North Carolina Department of Insurance, 2005; Florida Department of Insurance, 2005. Member: American Bar Association (Tort & Insurance Practice Section, 2006). Reported Cases: State of NJ v. Ismael Cardona, 248 N.J. Super. 311 (Law Division 1991). Practice Areas: Trucking Liability; Transportation; Intermodal Transportation; International Intermodal Transportation; Maritime Law; Admiralty Law; Motor Vehicle Accidents and Injuries. Email: Thomas D. Foti | | Hillary A. Fraenkel (Associate) born Allentown, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 2000, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2001, New York; 2006, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Lehigh University (B.S., 1981); Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., 2000). Practice Areas: Professional Liability. Email: Hillary A. Fraenkel | | Christopher J. Gonnella (Associate) born Rahway, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 2003, New Jersey, New York and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Lafayette College (B.A., 1999); New York Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2002). Law Clerk, Hon. Frank W. Gasiorowski, J.S.C., Superior Court of the State of New Jersey, 2002-2003. Member: New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Construction. Email: Christopher J. Gonnella | | Eric L. Grogan (Associate) born Hackensack, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1992, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: Princeton University (B.S.E., magna cum laude, 1988); Rutgers School of Law - Newark (J.D., 1992). Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice; Nursing Home Malpractice. Email: Eric L. Grogan | | Michael P. McMullen (Associate) born Trenton, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1989, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1991, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1994, New York and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York. Education: Rider University (B.A., 1983); Quinnipiac University (J.D., 1988). [With U.S. Navy, JAGC, 1988-1992]. Practice Areas: Workers Compensation Defense. Email: Michael P. McMullen | | Jonathan D. Morales (Associate) born Westwood, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 2003, New Jersey; 2004, New York. Education: George Washington University (B.A., 2000); Fordham University (J.D., 2003). Member: New Jersey State, New York State and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Architects and Engineers Liability; Insurance; Business Litigation. Email: Jonathan D. Morales | | Kevin M. Regan (Associate) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 1999, New Jersey. Education: East Carolina University (B.A., Psychology, 1984); Seton Hall Law School (J.D., 1997). Psi Chi Honor Society. Member, Seton Hall Law School Alumni Association Inn of Court. Law Clerk to the Honorable Carol A. Ferentz, Essex County. Author: "Careful Scrutiny of Discrepancies Between The Federal Family & Medical Leave Act And The New Jersey Family Leave Act Will Aid Employers In Avoiding Litigation," Defense Digest, Vol. 10, No. 3, September 2004. Member: American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury; Product Liability; Construction Defect. Email: Kevin M. Regan | | Bruce A. Seidman (Associate) born Jersey City, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1978, Maryland; 1982, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1984, New York. Education: Rutgers College (B.A., 1972); University of Virginia (M.Ed., 1973); Washington College of Law (J.D., 1978). Member: New Jersey State Bar Association. (Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney). Reported Cases: Cervone v. New Jersey Automobile Full Insurance Underwriting Association, 239 N.J. Super. 25 (App. Div. 1990). Practice Areas: Professional Liability; General Liability; Insurance Coverage; Products Liability; Construction Defects. Email: Bruce A. Seidman | | Kenneth P. Skibinski (Associate) born Rahway, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1999, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; 2000, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2002, New York. Education: University of Scranton (B.A., 1995); University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1998). Member: New Jersey State Bar Association. Practice Areas: Litigation Defense; Insurance Defense; Products Liability Defense; Medical Malpractice Defense. Email: Kenneth P. Skibinski | | Sunny M. Sparano (Associate) born Trenton, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 2000, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2001, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: Seton Hall University (B.A., 1997); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2000). Women's Law Caucus (1997-2000; President, 2000). Co-Author: "If You Build It, They Will Sue: Construction Defect Litigation In The Garden State And The Trend Of Alternative Dispute Resolution," Defense Digest, Vol. 11, No. 4, December 2005. Member: Essex County, New Jersey State and New York State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Complex Construction Defect Claims; Professional Liability; Insurance Coverage. Email: Sunny M. Sparano | | L. Grace Spencer (Associate) born Newark, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1996, New Jersey. Education: Rutgers University, Newark (B.S., 1992); Rutgers University Law School, Newark (J.D., 1996). Member: Morris County, New Jersey State and Garden State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Municipal Defense; Civil Rights Defense. Email: L. Grace Spencer | | Robert A. Suarez (Associate) born Newark, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 1993, New Jersey; 1998, New York. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1988); Temple University (J.D., 1992). Member, Temple Environmental Law and Technology Journal. Reported Cases: State v. Baker, 138 N.J. 89 (1994); State v. Bull, 268 N.J. Super. 504 (App. Div. 1993); State v. Baker, 270 N.J. Super. 55 (App. Div. 1994); State v. Slinger, 281 N.J. Super. 538 (App. Div. 1995). Practice Areas: Admiralty Law; Commercial Litigation; International Law. Email: Robert A. Suarez | | Jennifer A. Watson (Associate) born South Plainfield, New Jersey; admitted to bar, 2005, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2007, New York. Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 2002); Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2005). Black Law Student Association, Vice President, 2004-2005. Law Clerk, Honorable Lorraine Pullen, J.S.C., Middlesex County, Civil Part, 2005-2006. Member: American Bar Association; Garden State Bar Association. Languages: English and Spanish. Practice Areas: Casualty. Email: Jennifer A. Watson | | SPECIAL COUNSEL | | John R. Geraghty (Special Counsel) admitted to bar, 1968, New York; 1969, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1971, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1975, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1976, U.S. Supreme Court; 1983, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1989, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1993, Florida; 1995, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1964); Fordham University (LL.B., 1967); New York University (LL.M., 1974). Author: "Benedict on Admiralty," Chapter VII; "Death Actions." Partner with: Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York, N.Y., 1969-1975 and 1994-2001; Gilmartin, Poster and Shafto, New York, N.Y., 1976; Walker & Corsa, New York, N.Y., 1977-1980; Healy & Baillie, New York, N.Y., 1980-1989; Nourse & Bowles, New York, N.Y., 1989-1994. Member: New York State and New Jersey State Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Maritime Law Association. Reported Cases: Chick Kam Choo v. Exxon Corp., 486 U.S. 140 (1988); Lauro Lines S.R.L. v. Chasser, 490 U.S. 495 (1989); Cruz v. Maritime Co. of Philippines, 549 F. Supp. 285, aff'd., 702 F.2d 47 (2d Cir. 1983); Frangiskotos v. Liberian M/V KONKAR PIONEER, 353 F. Supp. 402 (S.D.N.Y.), aff'd., 471 F.2d 714 (2d Cir. 1972); Koupetrois v. Konkar Intrepid Corp., 402 F. Supp. 951 (S.D.N.Y. 1975), aff'd. (535 F.2d 1392, 2d Cir. 1976); McQuillan v. Italia Societa Per Azioni di Navigazione, 386 F. Supp. 462 (S.D.N.Y. 1974) (aff'd on opinion below, 516 F.2d 896, 2d Cir. 1974); Taliercio v. Compania Empressa Lineas Argentina, 761 F.2d 126 (2d Cir. 1985); Hodes v. S.N.C. Achille Lauro ed Altri-Gestine, 858 F.2d 905 (3rd Cir. 1988) (cert. dismissed, 490 U.S. 1001 1989); Gay v. Ocean Transport & Trading, Ltd., 546 F.2d 1233 (5th Cir. 1977); Sandoval v. Mitsui Sempaku K.K. Tokyo, 460 F.2d 1163 (5th Cir. 1970); Shellman v. U.S. Lines, Inc., 529 F.2d 675 (9th Cir. 1976), cert. denied, (425 U.S. 936 1976); Anglo Eastern Bulkships, Ltd. v. Ameron, Inc., 460 F. Supp. 1212 (S.D.N.Y. 1978); Banning v. Boulder Shipping Agency, Ltd., 1978 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18470 (S.D.N.Y. April 11, 1978); Brannan v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co., 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6383 (S.D.N.Y. May 7, 1998); Cooper v. Carnival Cruise Lines, 92 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8054, 1992 A.M.C. 2852 (S.D.N.Y. June 12, 1992); De Carlo v. Italian Line, 416 F. Supp. 1136 (S.D.N.Y. 1976); Dietze v. Patterson, 1989 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3112 (S.D.N.Y. March 30, 1989); Flores v. Central American S.S. Agency, Inc., 592 F. Supp. 735 (S.D.N.Y. 1984); Kassapas v. Arkon Shipping Agency, Inc., 578 F. Supp. 400 (S.D.N.Y. 1984); Klinghoffer v. Achille Lauro, 1998 A.M.C. 636 (S.D.N.Y. 1987); Klinghoffer v. S.N.C. Schille Lauro, 739 F. Supp. 854 (S.D.N.Y. 1990); Korrosion Kontrollers, Inc. v. Devaney, 1980 A.M.C. 82 (S.D.N.Y. 1979); Liman v. The United Kingdom Mutual Steamship Assurance Association, Ltd., 1971 A.M.C. 727 (S.D.N.Y. 1970); Mohamed Ben Mohamed Abdullah Ali Alkhulaqi v. Ocean Ships, 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 9995 (S.D.N.Y. July 18, 1996); Moore v. M.P. Howlett, Inc., 1979 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12887 (S.D.N.Y. April 23, 1979); Prudential-Grace Lines, Inc. v. Continental Casualty Company, 1972 A.M.C. 2655 (S.D.N.Y. 1972); Reynolds Leasing Corp. v. The Tug PATRICE McALLISTER, 572 F. Supp. 1131 (S.D.N.Y. 1983); Reynoso v. Claygate Shipping, Inc., 1988 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1867 (S.D.N.Y. March 7, 1988); Rosenberg v. Carnival Cruise Lines, 1985 A.M.C. 847 (S.D.N.Y. 1984); Poling Transportation Corp. v. United States, 613 F. Supp. 1319 (E.D.N.Y. 1985); Carnival Cruise Lines v. Sanders, 648 So. 2d 251 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1995); Great American Insurance Co. v. Nordic Diesel & Machine Co., 31 N.Y.2d 959, 341 N.Y.S.2d 104, 293 N.E.2d 252 (N.Y. 1972); Owens v. Italia Societa Per Azione di Navigazione-Genova, 75 Misc.2d 104, 347 N.Y.S.2d 431 (N.Y. App. Div. 1973); Plataniotis v. David Shipping, Inc., 1978 A.M.C. 2603 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1978). Practice Areas: Maritime Law; Commercial Trucking; Commercial and Personal Injury Litigation. Email: John R. Geraghty | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Office: 600 Grant Street, US Steel Tower, Suite 2900. Telephone: 412-803-1140. Fax: 412-803-1188.
Scranton, Pennsylvania Office: 401 Adams Avenue, Suite 400. Telephone: 570-496-4600. Fax: 570-496-0567.
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