H. David Seidman is a lawyer practicing construction, litigation, lender liability and workout and 5 other areas of law. H. received a BA degree from Pennsylvania State University, and has been licensed for 25 years. H. practices at Clark Hill PLC in Philadelphia, PA.
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Firm InformationPositionAttorneyFirm NameClark Hill PLC
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Cases: Currently prosecuting claim in federal court for real estate developer against municipality for violation of due process in connection with the development of an $800 million development project.
Represented major health care insurer against antitrust claims filed in federal court by health care provider alleging anticompetitive pricing practices
seeking dissolution
$40 million in damages (created new law regarding the mediation privilege).
Achieved favorable settlement for global wireless telecommunications company in claim against competitor for violating Airtime Royalty Agreement involving the use of microwave radio frequency spectrum b
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Won Motion to Dismiss for global telecommunications company against claim by local exchange carrier alleging violations of the 1934
1996 Communications Act
seeking $40 million in damages.
Represented national wireless telecommunications company against claim for breach of franchise agreement filed in federal court
appealed to the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
Won Motion to Dismiss for major investment advisor in class action filed in federal court by investors alleging direct claims for breach of fiduciary duty, negligence,
violation of the Investment Company Act.
Successfully defended political subdivision against various claims filed in federal
state court by property owners alleging claims for adverse possession (won motion to dismiss in federal court, won summary judgment in state trial court,
won appeal in Commonwealth Court).
Achieved favorable settlement for leading dairy producer against class action claim brought in federal court, alleging price manipulation of various dairy products on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Currently prosecuting claim in federal court for former school superintendent against school district for violation of due process
breach of contract.
Represented local, television celebrity against property owner for invasion of privacy
breach of contract.
Represented mayor of municipality in prosecution of claim filed in state court against city counsel for violation of the Optional Third Class City Charter Law.
Successfully prosecuted
defended entities at all levels of the construction
real estate industry, ranging from suppliers
vendors, subcontractors, general contractors, owners,
lenders in claims including breach of contract, breach of warranty, delay
inefficiency claims, contract terminations, mechanic's lien actions, zoning disputes, easement disputes, commercial foreclosures, adverse possession claims,
other general real estate related claims.
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions2001, Pennsylvania
2001, New Jersey
United States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
United States District Court of New Jersey
MembershipsProfessional & Civic Activities
•Philadelphia Bar Association
•Pennsylvania Bar Association
•American Bar Association -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolVillanova University School of Law
Class of 2001
JD
'01
Other EducationPennsylvania State University
BA
'96
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Personal Details & HistoryAgeBorn in 1973
April 17, 1973
H. David Seidman
One Commerce Sq., 2005 Market St., Ste. 1000Philadelphia, PA 19103U.S.A.
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