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| | Address | 475 Allendale Road
Suite 200 | | King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 | | (Montgomery Co.) | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Powell, Trachtman, Logan, Carrle & Lombardo,
A Professional Corporation practices in the following areas of law:
Litigation. Construction Law, Public Contract, Architects and Engineers Malpractice, Professional Liability, Products Liability and Environmental, Civil Rights, Personal Injury. Commercial, Real Estate, Federal State Taxation, Estate Planning and Probate, Labor, Employment and Franchising, Intellectual Property, Financial Reorganization, Bankruptcy, Business and Corporate Law, Landlord Tenant. | | Year Established: 1978 | Firm Profile:
Powell, Trachtman, Logan, Carrle & Lombardo, P.C. is a full service law firm that represents businesses and business people in matters such as litigation and dispute resolution; business planning and transactions; employment law; architectural, engineering, and construction projects; real estate leasing and development; estate and tax planning; administrative and environmental law; and information technology and e-commerce. The firm was formed in 1988, by attorneys who believed that the accepted model of what law firms do and how they do it needed to be re-engineered, for the simple reason that legal services as they were typically delivered were not consistently adding value to the business clients being served. Powell, Trachtman has been recognized as one of the fastest growing and most successful firms in the region. | | Firm Size: 36 | Representative Clients:
Design Professionals Insurance Co.; McCormick-Taylor & Associates, Inc.; Dagit/Saylor, Architects; A. W. Lookup Corp.; H2L2 Architects/Planners LLP; Thomas M. Durkin & Sons, Inc.; The Thornton-Tomasetti Group, Inc.; Camp Dresser & McKee Inc.; RA&MCO; Quad Three Group, Inc.; PWI Engineering; Fidelity National Title Insurance Company; Industrial Material Handling Systems, Inc.; Penco Products; Driscoll Construction Corp.; Erdman, Anthony Associates, Inc.; Nutrition Management Services Co.; Kappe Associates, Inc.; Appleton Papers, Inc.; Feeser's Food Distributors; Neshaminy Constructors, Inc.; Depot America, Inc.; AmeriSource Corporation; Outback Trading Company; SEI Investment Company. |
Other Office Locations of Powell, Trachtman, Logan, Carrle & Lombardo,
A Professional Corporation
Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
| | Michael G. Trachtman (Member) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 31, 1949; admitted to bar, 1974, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: Dickinson College (A.B., cum laude, 1971); Villanova University (J.D., cum laude, 1974). Order of the Coif. Who's Who in the Law. Who's Who in the East. Editor, Villanova University Law Review, 1972-1974. Author: Casenote, Villanova Law Review, Vol. 18, No. 5; Comment, Villanova Law Review, Vol. 19, No. 5; "What Every Executive Better Know About the Law," Simon & Schuster, 1987. Lecturer of Law, New York State Bar Association, 1986; Practising Law Institute, 1986, 1987. Delegate, Judicial Conference of the Third Circuit, 1989. Member: Montgomery (Director, 1982-1985; Chairman, Rules of Civil Court Committee, 1990-1991; Chairman, Bench-Bar Committee, 200-2001) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; American Inns of Court (Founding Member and Director, Desmond J. McTighe Chapter). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment Law; Business Planning and Transactions. Email: Michael G. Trachtman | | Paul A. Logan (Member) born Abington, Pennsylvania, March 14, 1952; admitted to bar, 1979, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Middle and Eastern Districts of Pennsylvania; 1982, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1988, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1990, U.S. Supreme Court; 1994, Maryland and North Carolina; 1995, Delaware; 1996, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware. Education: University of Illinois (B.S., 1973); University of Toledo (J.D., cum laude, 1979). Assistant Attorney General, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, 1979-1980. Program Materials, Pennsylvania Highway Construction Claim Seminar, Pennsylvania State University Press, March, 1984. Contributing Author and Program Lecturer: (PBI Pub. No. 1990-586); Resolution of Construction Claims (PBI Pub. No. 1987-417); Ethics in Litigation (PBI Pub. No. 1993—); Advanced Issues in Construction Litigation (PBI Pub. No. 1994-923). Lecturer, Engineering and Construction Law, Pennsylvania State University and Drexel University. Member: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, North Carolina, Maryland and Delaware Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Construction Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Administrative Law; Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property; Personal Injury Law. Email: Paul A. Logan | | Gunther O. Carrle (Member) born Brooklyn, New York, July 13, 1954; admitted to bar, 1980, Pennsylvania; 1981, U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1985, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, District of New Jersey; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1976; M.Engr., 1977); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1980). Tau Beta Pi; Chi Epsilon. Board of Directors, Design/Build Institute of America, Pennsylvania Chapter. Member: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, New Jersey State and American (Member, Forum Committee on the Construction Industry) Bar Associations; American Society of Civil Engineers; National Society of Professional Engineers; Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers (Chairman, Legislative Affairs Committee). [Capt., U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, 1980-1984]. Languages: German. Practice Areas: Architects and Engineers Malpractice Law; Construction Litigation; Professional Licensing; Products Liability. Email: Gunther O. Carrle | | Bruce D. Lombardo (Member) born Lancaster, Pennsylvania, June 1, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, Pennsylvania, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Superior Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania. Education: Villanova University (B.S. in Econ., cum laude, 1966; J.D., 1969). Author: "Liquidation Reincorporation Analysis and Proposed Solutions," Vol. 14, Villanova Law Review, 1969. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute; Pennsylvania Defense Research Institute; Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Architects and Engineers Malpractice; Construction Litigation; Products Liability; Insurance Coverage Disputes. Email: Bruce D. Lombardo | | Neil P. Clain, Jr. (Shareholder) born Arlington, Virginia, September 13, 1956; admitted to bar, 1980, New Jersey; 1984, Pennsylvania. Education: University of Florida (B.A., with high honors, 1977); Duke University (J.D., 1980). Editorial Board, Legal Research Program and Co-Director, Appellate Advocacy Program for Third Year Practice in the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. Member: Pennsylvania, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Defense Institute; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Litigation; Architects and Engineers Malpractice; Construction Litigation; Environmental Litigation. Email: Neil P. Clain, Jr. | | Jonathan K. Hollin (Shareholder) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 24, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Pennsylvania; 1983, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1990, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 2000, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.S., cum laude; B.A., cum laude, 1979); Duke University (J.D., 1982). Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Torts. Assistant District Attorney, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 1982-1984. Member: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Professional Malpractice; Personal Injury Law; Products Liability. Email: Jonathan K. Hollin | | David T. Bolger (Shareholder) born Wilmington, Delaware, December 27, 1957; admitted to bar, 1986, Pennsylvania; 1992, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; U.S. Court of Federal Claims; 1994, North Carolina. Education: University of Delaware (B.S., 1983); Delaware Law School (J.D., 1986). Member: Montgomery County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. [Capt., U.S.A.F., 1987-1992]. Practice Areas: Architects and Engineers Malpractice Law; Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation. Email: David T. Bolger | | Richard J. Davies (Shareholder) born Flushing, New York, January 5, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and District of New Jersey; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1994, New York. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1983); State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1986). Member, Moot Court Board. Author: "The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Speaks of Psychic Disability Claims," Pennsylvania Law Journal Reporter, Vol. XIII, No. 35; "Only Your Fair Share," Vol. XX PSE Reporter No. 1, January-February, 2003; "The New Certificate of Merit Rules: Will Frivolous Litigation Be Diminished by the New "Put Up or Shut Up" Procedure?" Vol. XX PSE Reporter NO. 4, July-August, 2003; "The Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code," Vol. XXI PSE Reporter No. 3, May-June, 2004; "The Convergence of Accessible Design Standards Continues: The Access Board Releases New Guidelines Merging Requirements for Accessible Design Under the ABA and ADA," The Philadelphia Architect, June, 2005. Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Architects and Engineers Malpractice Law; Construction Litigation; Professional Liability; Products Liability. Email: Richard J. Davies | | Steven G. Bardsley (Shareholder) born Abington, Pennsylvania, September 17, 1965; admitted to bar, 1993, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania and District of New Jersey. Education: Wilkes University (B.S., Environmental Engineering, cum laude, 1988); Pace University School of Law (J.D., Environmental Law Certificate, 1993). Research and Writing Editor, Pace Environmental Law Review. Member: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; American Society of Civil Engineers. Practice Areas: Architects and Engineers Malpractice Law; Environmental Litigation; Construction Litigation. Email: Steven G. Bardsley | | Frank S. Nofer (Shareholder) born Abington, Pennsylvania on August 22, 1962; admitted to bar, 1993, Pennsylvania; 1994, New Jersey. Education: Temple University (B.B.A., summa cum laude, 1989); Villanova University (J.D., 1993). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Philadelphia and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Architects and Engineers Litigation; Premises Liability; Construction Law. Email: Frank S. Nofer | | Anthony S. Potter (Shareholder) born Millerstown, Pennsylvania, January 22, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, Pennsylvania; 1999, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court; 2002, Maryland. Education: Millersville University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1991); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1995). Assistant General Counsel, Governor's Office of General Counsel, 1995-2001. Member: Pennsylvania (Chair, Middle District Young Lawyers Division) and Federal Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Law; Commercial Litigation; Appellate Practice; Administrative Law; Professional Liability. Email: Anthony S. Potter | | Frederick M. Brehm (Shareholder) born Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, February 1, 1964; admitted to bar, 1996, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: Temple University (B.S., 1986; J.D., 1996); Pennsylvania State University (Masters, 1991). Member: Philadelphia Bar Association (Real Property Section); American Society of Highway Engineers. Practice Areas: Architects and Engineers Malpractice. Email: Frederick M. Brehm | | OF COUNSEL | | Ralph B. Powell, Jr. (Of Counsel) born Lake Wales, Florida, November 16, 1933; admitted to bar, 1970, District of Columbia; 1971, Pennsylvania; 1984, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: The Citadel (B.S. in C.E., 1955); University of Florida (J.D., 1969). Delta Theta Phi. Registered Professional Engineer, Georgia and South Carolina, 1965. Member: Montgomery County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers; National Society of Professional Engineers; Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association; American Society of Civil Engineers. Practice Areas: Architects and Engineers Malpractice Law; Construction Litigation. | | Malcolm B. Jacobson (Of Counsel) born Norristown, Pennsylvania, March 23, 1948; admitted to bar, 1974, New York, Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1982, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Syracuse University; University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School (B.S. in Economics, magna cum laude 1970); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., cum laude, 1973). Phi Eta Sigma; Beta Gamma Sigma. Associate Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1972-1973. Center for Law and Social Policy, Washington, D.C., 1972. Ad hoc Solicitor to Springfield Township, Pennsylvania Zoning Hearing Board, 1979-1980. Firms connected with in the past: Davis, Polk & Wardwell, New York City; Jacobson & Stern, Norristown, Pa.; The Wolf Organization, Philadelphia, Pa.; Jokelson & Associates, Philadelphia, Pa. Member: Montgomery (Member, Committees on: Judiciary, 1980-1985; Specialization, 1980-1986; Chairman, 1980, 1983; Legal Technology, 1986-1987; Law Directory, Chairman, 1986; Real Estate 2005; Business, Banking, General Counsel, 2005) and Pennsylvania (Member, Specialization Committee, 1983-1984) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate; Business; Trusts and Estates; Commercial Litigation; Trusts and Estates Taxation; Business Transactions. Email: Malcolm B. Jacobson | | Richard T. Abell (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 4, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Pennsylvania. Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., 1972); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., cum laude, 1975). Member: Montgomery County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; Municipal Law; Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Bodily Injury. Email: Richard T. Abell | | Richard L. Bush (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, May 28, 1950; admitted to bar, 1977, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1987, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania; 1989, U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1998, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut; 1999, Connecticut. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1971); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1976); Temple University School of Law (LL.M., Labor Law, 1980). Member: Philadelphia (Member, Labor and Employment Section), Pennsylvania (Member, Labor and Employment Section) and American (Member, Labor and Employment Section) Bar Associations; Defense Research Institute (Member, Employment Law Committee). Practice Areas: Employment Law; Management Labor Relations; ERISA; Civil Rights; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Employment Practices Liability Insurance Defense. Email: Richard L. Bush | | Marsha E. Flora (Of Counsel) born Muncy, Pennsylvania, May 19, 1969; admitted to bar, 1992, Pennsylvania. Education: Bucknell University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1989); Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 1992). | | —————————— | | Francis G. LaRocca (Associate) born Darby, Pennsylvania, July 26, 1958; admitted to bar, 1987, Pennsylvania. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1980); Temple University School of Law (J.D., 1985). Practice Areas: Products Liability Defense(50%); Construction Litigation Defense(30%); Fire Loss Defense(20%). Email: Francis G. LaRocca | | Dennis P. Herbert (Associate) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 1992, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; 1993, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2001, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania. Education: Indiana University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1980); Temple University (J.D., 1992). Practice Areas: Construction Claims(25%); Construction Litigation(25%); Personal Injury Defense(25%); Civil Rights(25%). Email: Dennis P. Herbert | | George T. Reynolds (Associate) born Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, December 12, 1968; admitted to bar, 1996, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Education: Lafayette College (A.B., 1991); Villanova University (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Associate Editor, Villanova Law Review. Author: "Constitutional Assessment of State and Municipal Hiring Preference Laws," 40 Villanova Law Review 803 (1995). Practice Areas: Architects and Engineers Malpractice Law; Construction Litigation; Professional Liability Defense; Employment Litigation. Email: George T. Reynolds | | Pamela J. Devine (Associate) born Sommers Point, New Jersey, July 18; admitted to bar, 1996, Pennsylvania. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1992); Widener University (J.D., 1995). Email: Pamela J. Devine | | Richard H. Welsh (Associate) born July 22, 1968; admitted to bar, 1996, Pennsylvania; 2003, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: American University (B.S.B.A., 1990); Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 1996). Member: Montgomery County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Property Insurance Subrogation; Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Property Insurance Defense. Email: Richard H. Welsh | | Mary J. Pedersen (Associate) born Passaic, New Jersey, December 26, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 2001, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1994); Villanova University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1997). Order of the Coif. Associate Editor, Villanova Law Review, 1996-1997. Author: "Boudreau v. United States: Government Immunity under the Flood Control Act of 1928 and the Effect of Outdated Legislation on Society," Villanova Law Review, Vol. 41, 1996. Member: Montgomery County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Civil Litigation. Email: Mary J. Pedersen | | Jenifer L. Suplee (Associate) born Los Angeles, California, February 3, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Education: University of Florida (B.S., 1994); Rutgers University School of Law-Camden (J.D., 1997). Member: Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Professional Malpractice(60%); Construction Litigation(20%); Products Liability(15%); Commercial Litigation(5%). Email: Jenifer L. Suplee | | Kevin K. Carton, Jr. (Associate) born Livingston, New Jersey, December 18, 1967; admitted to bar, 1999, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Fairfield University (B.S., 1990); Seton Hall University (J.D., cum laude, 1999). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Commercial Law. Email: Kevin K. Carton, Jr. | | Christopher Amentas (Associate) admitted to bar, 2001, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Education: Boston College (B.A., 1997); Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 2001). Contributing Writer, Villanova Environmental Law Journal. Member: Pennsylvania Bar Association. Email: Christopher Amentas | | Andrew J. Fuga (Associate) born Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, July 9, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, Pennsylvania; 2006, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey. Education: University of Pittsburgh (B.S., 2002); Duquesne University (J.D., 2005). Author: "A Look At The Construction Industry," Duquesne Business Law Journal, Vol. 7. Member: Montgomery County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Construction Litigation(100%). Email: Andrew J. Fuga | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Cherry Hill, New Jersey Office: 1814 East Route 70, Suite 304, 08003. Telephone: 856-663-0021. Fax: 856-663-1590.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Office: 114 North Second Street, 17101. Telephone: 717-238-9300. Fax: 717-238-9325.
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