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Address
1616 Walnut Street, 5th Floor
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 (Philadelphia Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
5.0
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(Main Office) As a business litigation firm, we have represented individuals and companies in their claims against, and disputes with large institutions such as banks, insurance companies, municipalities and other government entities. As a healthcare litigation firm, we have represented physicians and other healthcare professionals and entities in connection with licensing, credentialing for hospital and insurance companies, due process hearings, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement issues, defense of state and federal criminal proceedings and Federal False Claim Act penalty cases. Statement of PracticeComplex Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Bad Faith Claims, Lender Liability Claims, Partnership and Shareholder Disputes, White Collar Criminal, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice, Defense of Medical Professionals, Civil Litigation. Resolution in all forums - State and Federal, Trial and Appellate, Arbitration, and Federal, State and Local Government and Administrative Agencies. Firm Size: 3
Address1616 Walnut Street, 5th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103, (Philadelphia Co.)
PhonePhone: 215-772-1070
Fax: 215-772-1075
Website
http://www.gbalaw.com
Gilbert B. Abramson (Managing Partner) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 1968, Pennsylvania; 1971, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1973, U.S. Court of Federal Claims; 1975, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Temple University (B.A., 1965); Villanova University (J.D., 1968). Commercial Arbitrator. Member: Philadelphia Bar Association; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Reported Cases: Fanelli v. Independence Blue Cross, 2005 WL 2562911 (Pa.Com.Pl. 2005); Carter v. City of Phila., et al. 1997 WL 48942 (E.D. Pa., Jan. 31, 1997); Independent Pier Co. v. J.H. Stevenoring, et al 1997 WL 176428 (E.D. Pa. Bkrptcy., Jan. 27, 1997); Radnor Associates, Inc. v. Equilease Corp., 1994 WL 194844 (E.D. Pa., May 11, 1994); Foss v. Towa Corp. of America, 1988 WL 141836 (E.D. Pa., Dec. 30, 1988); In re Pasco Tobacco Co., Inc., 41 B.R. 394 (Bkrptcy. E.D. Pa. 1984); Rankv. Balshy, 590 F.Supp. 787 (M.D. Pa. 1984); Foley v. Civil Services Commission of City of Philadelphia, 55 Pa. Comwlth. 594, 423 A. 2d 1351 (Pa. Comwlth. 1980);U.S. v. Molt, 631 F.2d 258 (3d Cir. 1980); U.S. v. Molt, 615 F.2d 141 (3d Cir. 1980); Com., Dept. of State v. Chairman, 31 Pa. Comwlth. 615,377 A.2d 1022 (Pa. Comwlth. 1977); Com. by Packel v. Shults, 26 Pa. Comwlth. 129,362 A. 2d 1129 (Pa. Comwlth. 1976). Practice Areas: Business Torts; Commercial Litigation; Insurance Bad Faith; Lender Liability; Partnership and Shareholder Disputes; Libel, Slander and Defamation; Health Care Fraud; White Collar Fraud; Professional Licensing; Medicare and Medicaid; White Collar Crime; Physicians Rights; Commercial Arbitration; Real Estate Litigation.Email: Gilbert B. Abramson
Dennis L. Abramson (Member) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; admitted to bar, 2001, Pennsylvania and New Jersey; 2002, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1998); Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 2001). Member, Villanova Moot Court Board. Winner, 41st Annual Theodore L. Reimel Moot Court Competition. Member, Villanova Law Review, 1999. Previous Employment: Fox Rothschild, LLP (2000-2002). Member: Philadelphia Bar Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Business Torts; Shareholder Disputes; Partnership Law; Insurance Bad Faith; Real Estate Litigation.Email: Dennis L. Abramson
——————————Michael B. Tolcott (Associate) born New Rochelle, New York, November 10, 1952; admitted to bar, 1981, Pennsylvania; 1982, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Oberlin College (B.A., 1974); Rutgers University (J.D., with honors, 1981). Associate Editor, Rutgers Law Journal. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Criminal Law. Author: "Legislating Against Mortgage Redlining," 12 Rutgers L.J. 151, 1980. Languages: French and Spanish. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Appellate Practice.Email: Michael B. Tolcott
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