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| | Address | | 123 South Broad Street | | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19109 | | (Philadelphia Co.) | | | |
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| Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Our many practice areas include Admiralty, Antitrust, Appellate Litigation, Bankruptcy/Reorganization, Class Action Defense, Commercial Litigation, Commercial & Professional Insurance Defense, Computer and Information Technology, E-Commerce & Web-Based Business, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation, Environmental Law, First Amendment & Media, Franchising & Distribution, Government Investigations & White Collar Crime, Government Relations, Health Law, Immigration and Nationality Law, Intellectual Property, International Law, Labor & Employment Law, Long Term Care, Nonprofit Organizations, Pharmaceuticals, Products Liability & Mass Torts, Public Election Law, Public Law & Finance, Real Estate, Sports Law, Tax, Trusts and Estates. | Firm Profile:
Founded in 1912, the Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP tradition is one of excellence, integrity, client service, and success. We serve as knowledgeable business partners to our clients, providing quality, responsive and personalized attention. Our experience in handling multi-jurisdictional matters has established our reputation regionally, nationally, and internationally. Attorneys at Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP effectively manage complex matters and respond rapidly when clients confront unexpected problems. The Firm has offices in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Berwyn, Pennsylvania; Cherry Hill, New Jersey; Wilmington, Delaware; and West Chester, Pennsylvania. | | Firm Size: 155 |
Other Office Locations of Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, LLP
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.
Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Linwood, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Berwyn, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
West Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
| | Stephen A. Madva (Chairman of the Firm) born Pittsburgh, PA; admitted to bar, 1973, PA; 1991, NY. Education: Yale University (B.A., cum laude, 1970); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1973). Vice-Chair of Firm. Former Chair, Litigation Department, 1996-2002; Member, Management Committee. Member: Philadelphia (Member, Board of Governors) and Pennsylvania (Member, House of Delegates) Bar Associations. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; International Society of Barristers. Member, Board of Directors: Defender Association of Philadelphia; Chairman, Board of Directors, Opera Company of Philadelphia; Central Philadelphia Development Corporation; Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce. Member, Chairman, Board of Governors, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. Practice Areas: Complex Commercial Litigation; Class Actions; Mass Torts. Email: Stephen A. Madva | | PARTNERS | | Paul Lancaster Adams, Jr. (Partner) admitted to bar, 1994, PA and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of PA. Education: Virginia Commonwealth University (B.S., with honors, 1990); Wake Forest University School of Law (J.D., 1993). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment. Email: Paul Lancaster Adams, Jr. | | Stephen W. Armstrong (Partner) born Providence, RI; admitted to bar, 1972, PA. Education: Brown University (A.B., 1965); Georgetown University (J.D., 1972). Staff, 1970-1971 and Lead Articles Editor, 1971-1972, Law and Policy in International Business. Member: Philadelphia (Chair, Antitrust Law Committee, Section on Business Law, 1987-1990) and American (Section of Antitrust Law: Council Member 2002-2005; Chair 1999-2002 and Vice Chair 1998, Trade Associations Committee; Vice Chair, Spring Meeting Committee 1997; Chair, Monograph Committee 1985; Chair, Publications Committee 1983-1984; Chair, Antitrust Law Journal 1978-1982) Bar Associations; American Arbitration Association (Arbitrator, 1991—). Reported Cases: Baxley-DeLamar Monuments, Inc. v. American Cemetery Ass'n, 938 F.2d 846 (8th Cir. 1991); Alan's of Atlanta, Inc. v. Minolta Corporation, 903 F.2d 1414 (11th Cir. 1990); Venzie Corp. v. United States Mineral Products Co., 521 F.2d 1309 (3d Cir. 1975). Articles Published: "Trade Associations: Threatening or Promoting Competition? Antitrust Law Developments," ANTITRUST REVIEW OF THE AMERICAS, Law Business Research Institute 2000; "Communications and Associations Among Competitors," "Price Fixing and Boycotts," ANTITRUST REVIEW OF THE AMERICAS, Law Business Research Institute 1999. Languages: Thai. Practice Areas: Antitrust Litigation; Antitrust Counseling; Intellectual Property; Litigation; Complex Business Litigation. Email: Stephen W. Armstrong | | Jeanne L. Bakker (Partner) born Boulder, CO; admitted to bar, 1991, TX and DC; 1997, PA. Education: Louisiana State University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1986); University of Texas (J.D., 1990). Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; ERISA Litigation; Executive Compensation; Taft-Hartley Plans. Email: Jeanne L. Bakker | | Sula L. Baye (Partner) admitted to bar, 1975, TX. (Not admitted in Pennsylvania). Education: Texas Southern University (B.A., Psychology, 1963); University of Tennessee at Knoxville (M.S., Zoology/Genetics, 1967); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1975). Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Sula L. Baye | | F. Traynor Beck (Partner) (Resident, Berwyn Office). | | Timothy J. Bergère (Partner) born Fairfield, CT, October 27, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, PA. Education: New England College (B.A., 1980); Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 1983). Member: Philadelphia (Zone Delegate, Member, Environmental Law Committee), Pennsylvania (Chair, Environmental, Mineral & Natural Resources Law Section, 1999-2000, Member, House of Delegates, 2001). Special Agencies: Former Assistant Counsel & Special Deputy Attorney General--Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources (1983-1988). Practice Areas: Environmental Law and Litigation. Email: Timothy J. Bergère | | Bruce H. Bikin (Partner) born Lafayette, IN, February 10, 1948; admitted to bar, 1975, PA; U.S. District Court, Western and Middle Districts of PA, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Tax Court. Education: DePauw University (B.A., 1970); University of Tulsa (J.D., 1975). Member: Philadelphia Bar Association (Editor, Philadelphia Bar Reporter); Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association; Temple American Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Litigation; Medical Malpractice Litigation; Products Liability; Tort; Toxic Tort; Business Litigation. Email: Bruce H. Bikin | | David S. Blum (Partner) born Philadelphia, PA, July 2, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, PA. Education: Georgetown University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1980); Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley (J.D., 1983). Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Banking; Business; Health Care; Sports Law. Email: David S. Blum | | Peter Breslauer (Partner) born Glen Cove, NY, May 29, 1957; admitted to bar, 1992, PA. Education: State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1977; M.A., 1979); Yale University (Ph.D., 1984); Cornell Law School (J.D., 1992). Member: American Bar Association (Member, Section of Antitrust Law). Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Class Actions; Antitrust; Computer Law; Intellectual Property. Email: Peter Breslauer | | Leonard A. Busby (Partner) born Allentown, PA, May 25, 1952; admitted to bar, 1978, PA, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of PA; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, DC Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Stanford University (B.A., with distinction, 1973); Columbia University (J.D., 1978). Stone Scholar, Columbia University, 1976 and 1978. Member: Philadelphia Bar Association (Executive Member & President-Elect VIP); The Anglers' Club of Philadelphia (President). Practice Areas: Complex Commercial Litigation; Appellate Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation; Civil Litigation; Professional Liability. Email: Leonard A. Busby | | Baldo M. Carnecchia, Jr. (Partner) born Hackensack, NJ, September 2, 1947; admitted to bar, 1972, PA. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1969); Villanova University (J.D., 1972); Harvard University (LL.M., 1973). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Debtor/Creditor Rights. Email: Baldo M. Carnecchia, Jr. | | John E. Caruso (Partner) born Riverside, NJ, October 28, 1950; admitted to bar, 1976, PA; 1977, NJ; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1972; J.D., 1976); Yale University (M.A., 1973). Practice Areas: Professional Liability; Securities Litigation; Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility. Email: John E. Caruso | | James D. Cashel (Partner) born 1962; admitted to bar, 1994, PA; 1996, NJ; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Drexel University (B.S., Chemical Engineering, 1987); Temple University (J.D., cum laude, 1994). Practice Areas: Litigation; Intellectual Property. Email: James D. Cashel | | Charles B. Casper (Partner) born Boise, ID, June 9, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, UT; 1984, PA; 1990, NJ. Education: Yale Univ. (B.A., 1974); Princeton Theological Seminary (M.Div., 1985); Univ. of Virginia (J.D., 1977). Practice Areas: Litigation; Class Actions; Computer Law; Environmental Law. Email: Charles B. Casper | | Julie Hofmann Chelius (Partner) born Abington, PA, August 19, 1960; admitted to bar, 1986, PA. Education: Duke University (A.B., 1982); Harvard University (J.D., 1986). Practice Areas: Litigation; Professional Liability; Products Liability; Commercial Litigation. Email: Julie Hofmann Chelius | | Gerald J. Corcoran (Partner) (Resident, Linwood, NJ Office) (Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification). | | Laura Corsell (Partner) born New York, NY; admitted to bar, 1977, NJ (inactive); 1982, NY; 1990, PA. Education: University of Massachusetts (B.A., magna cum laude, 1973); Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 1977). Notes and Comments Editor, Rutgers Camden Law Journal, 1976. Adjunct Professor, Rutgers University School of Law at Camden. Counsel, Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll, 1989-1994. Vice President, J.&W. Seligman & Co., Inc.; 1986-1987. Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, Paine Webber, Inc., 1984-1986. Associate, Townley & Updike, 1982-1984. Staff Attorney, Securities and Exchange Commission, 1977-1982. Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Investment Management. Email: Laura Corsell | | Fronefield Crawford, Jr. (Partner) (Resident, Berwyn Office). | | Christopher Scott D'Angelo (Partner) born Philadelphia, PA, August 30, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, PA and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of PA; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court; 1983, U.S. District Court, Middle District of PA. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., with honors and distinction, 1975; J.D., 1978). Listed in: Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in the World; Who's Who in America. Trustee, Executive & Finance Committees, The Episcopal Academy, Merion, Pa. Chairman of the Firm's Products Liability Section. Author: "Effect of Compliance or Noncompliance With Applicable Governmental Product Safety Regulations on a Determination of Product Defect," 36 So. Tex L. Rev. 453 (1995); "The Economic Loss Doctrine: Saving Contract Warranty Law from Drowning in a Sea of Torts," 26 U. Toledo L. Rev. 591 (1995); "Issues Management in the Global Economy: Creating and Managing Documents," 65 For The Defense 494 (IADC 1998); "Caught in the Web - Liabilities and Litigation From Commercial Use of the Internet" (IADC, 1998); "An Overview of Damages and The Compensation Scheme in Products Liability Actions in the United States," DRI Second International Product Liability Conference "The Globalization of Products Liability", June 2001; "Hot Topics in Products Liability - the New Restatement in Pennsylvania," PBI Seminars, December, 2001; "Multinational Jurisdictional and Procedural Issues Created by the World Wide Web: Litigation in a World Without Boundaries," 2002 DRI Techno-Torts Conference, April 2002, and a number of State-by-State Surveys of the law published by the American Bar Association on various topics. Arbitrator, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County and for the American Arbitration Association. Member: The American Law Institute (Members Consultative Groups on various Restatements); Products Liability Advisory Council (Executive Committee, 1998-2002); Defense Research Institute (Co-Chairman of DRI's European Corporate Outreach Committee; Vice-Chairman, International Law Committee; Drug & Medical Device Committee; Products Liability Committee); International Association of Defense Counsel (Chairman, Business Litigation Committee; Multinational Litigation Committee; Drug & Medical Device Committee; Products Liability Committee; Membership Committee); Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel; American, Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Bar Associations; Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Litigation; Class Actions; Complex and Multi-District Litigation; Multinational Litigation; Business Litigation; Computers and Software; Intellectual Property; Products Liability; Probate; Sports Law. Email: Christopher Scott D'Angelo | | Richard M. Donaldson (Partner) (Resident, Wilmington DE Office). | | Janice G. Dubler (Partner) (Resident, Cherry Hill, NJ Office). | | Gary M. Edelson (Partner) born Lancaster, PA, August 29, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, PA. Education: Ohio State University (B.S., 1973); Capital University (J.D., 1976); Temple University (LL.M., 1979). Practice Areas: Tax Law. Email: Gary M. Edelson | | Edward T. Ellis (Partner) (Resident, Cherry Hill, NJ Office). | | Michael L. Epstein (Partner) born Queens, NY; admitted to bar, 1994, NY; 1998, PA and NJ. Education: State University of New York at Oneonta (B.S., 1990); Ohio Northern University College of Law (J.D., 1993); Georgetown University Law Center (LL.M., 1994). Recipient, Book Award: Pension and Employee Benefits Law, Order of Barristers. Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; ERISA; Executive Compensation. Email: Michael L. Epstein | | Jeffrey S. Feldman (Partner) born Philadelphia, PA, February 24, 1972; admitted to bar, 1997, PA and NJ. Education: Cornell University (B.A., cum laude, 1994); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1997); King's College, London, United Kingdom. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Federal Civil Litigation. Email: Jeffrey S. Feldman | | Stacy Alison Fols (Partner) (Resident, Cherry Hill, NJ Office). | | Gregory J. Fox (Partner) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1979, PA. Education: Muhlenberg College (A.B., 1976); Temple University (J.D., 1979; LL.M in Taxation, 1984). Member: Board of Directors, Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority; Board of Trustees, Muhlenberg College. Practice Areas: Employee Benefit Law; ERISA; Executive Compensation; Immigration Law. Email: Gregory J. Fox | | Catherine H. Gillespie (Partner) born Brooklyn, NY; admitted to bar, 1989, PA and NJ. Education: Hunter College (B.S., magna cum laude, 1973); Univ. of Michigan (M.P.H., 1974); West Virginia Univ. (M.S.W., 1983); Dickinson School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1989). Member: Philadelphia Bar Association; American Health Lawyers Association; American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging; Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Homes for the Aging. Practice Areas: Healthcare; Medicare/Medicaid; Long Term Care; Hospital Law; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Education Law. Email: Catherine H. Gillespie | | Stephen A. Grossman (Partner) (Resident, Cherry Hill, NJ Office). | | Ronald E. Hurst (Partner) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1988, PA and NJ. Education: Temple University (B.S., 1981); University of Miami (M.S., 1983); Cleveland-Marshall College (J.D., 1987). Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Products Liability; Toxic Torts; OSHA; Environmental Law; Professional Liability; Sports Law. Email: Ronald E. Hurst | | Timothy F. Kennedy (Partner) born New York, NY, November 5, 1965; admitted to bar, 1996, VA; 1997, DC; 1998, PA. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1989); College of William & Mary (J.D., 1996). Executive Editor, William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal. Practice Areas: Employee Benefits; ERISA; Executive Compensation; ERISA Litigation. Email: Timothy F. Kennedy | | Richard J. King (Partner) admitted to bar, 1991, DE and PA. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., with distinction, 1987); University of North Carolina (J.D., 1990); Harvard University (M.P.H., 1994). Member: Pennsylvania and Delaware State Bar Associations; American College of Healthcare Executives; American Health Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Health Care; Corporate Law. Email: Richard J. King | | Sally Ackerman King (Partner) born Allentown, PA; admitted to bar, 1987, PA. Education: Carnegie-Mellon University (B.S., 1981); Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1987). Practice Areas: Litigation; Products Liability; Environmental Law. Email: Sally Ackerman King | | William L. Kingsbury (Partner) (Resident, Berwyn Office). | | Alfred J. Kuffler (Partner) born New York, NY; admitted to bar, 1967, PA; 1986, NY; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of PA; U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of NY and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Princeton University (A.B., cum laude, 1964); Cornell Law School (LL.B., 1967). Author: "The Water Pollution Control Act-United States' Response to Water Pollution by Ships" (1977) 1 Lloyds Maritime Commercial Law Quarterly: "The Absolute Pollution Exclusion That Does Not Always Exclude," Global Reinsurance, 1996; "Prosecution of Maritime Environmental Crimes Versus OPA-90's Priority for Response and Spill Prevention: A Collision Avoidance Proposal" Tulane Law Review June 2001; Honorary Consul for Denmark, 1991—. Member: Philadelphia and American (Member: Tort Insurance Practice Section; Admiralty and Maritime Law Committee; Insurance Litigation Committee) Bar Associations; Association of Average Adjusters of the United States; Maritime Law Association of the United States (Member, Maritime Arbitration, Marine Ecology and Long Range Planning Committees, Director, 1997-2000, Chair Ad Hoc Committee on Maritime Environmental Crimes, 1998). Practice Areas: Admiralty Law; Insurance Law; Commercial Law. Email: Alfred J. Kuffler | | David D. Langfitt (Partner) born Baltimore, MD; admitted to bar, 1993, PA and NJ. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1979); The London School of Economics (M.Sc., 1980); New York University (J.D., 1992). Author: "Ineffective of Assistance of Counsel in Death Penalty Cases," September 2000, Litigation, the magazine of the Litigation Section of the American Bar Association. Member, Board of Directors: Ralston House; Philadelphia Mural Arts Program. Member: Philadelphia (Member, Co-Chair, Environmental Law Committee, 2000), Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Complex Commercial Litigation; Environmental Law; First Amendment Law; Death Penalty; Appellate Litigation. Email: David D. Langfitt | | Jeffrey R. Lerman (Partner) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1972, PA. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1967); Columbia University (J.D., 1972). Editor, Columbia Law Review, 1971-1972. Practice Areas: Litigation; Insurance Defense. Email: Jeffrey R. Lerman | | John J. Levy (Partner) (Resident, Cherry Hill, NJ Office). | | David J. MacMain (Partner) born Coatesville, PA; admitted to bar, 1990, PA. Education: Indiana University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1985); Pennsylvania State Police Academy (1985); Temple University (J.D., cum laude, 1990). Member: Defense Research Institute; St. Andrew's Society. Practice Areas: Municipal; Civil Rights; Labor and Employment; Insurance; Law Enforcement; Professional Liability; Zoning, Planning and Land Use; Government. Email: David J. MacMain | | Steven Maniloff (Partner) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1988, PA and NJ. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1985); Temple University (J.D., 1988). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Life, Health and Disability Insurance Litigation. Email: Steven Maniloff | | David H. Marion (Executive) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1964, PA; 1976, DC. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1960; LL.B., magna cum laude, 1963). Beta Gamma Sigma; Order of the Coif. Editor-in-Chief, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1962-1963. Lecturer in Law, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1972-1974. Co-Chair, Sedona Conference on Complex Litigation, 2001. Member: Philadelphia Bar Association (Chancellor, 1985; Member, Board of Governors, 1978-1980, 1983-1986); Lawyers Club of Philadelphia (President, 1993-1995); University of Pennsylvania Law Alumni Society (President, 1977-1979). Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; American Academy of Appellate Lawyers; International Academy of Trial Lawyers. (Executive Partner). Practice Areas: Litigation; Appellate Practice; Antitrust Law; First Amendment Law; Media Law. Email: David H. Marion | | Richard H. Martin (Partner) born Pittsburgh, PA; admitted to bar, 1966, PA; 1972, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of PA and U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.S., 1963); University of Pennsylvania (LL.B., 1966). Trial Counsel, National Labor Relations Board, 1966-1968. Member: Allegheny County, Philadelphia County and Montgomery County Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law; Labor Relations; Employment Law. Email: Richard H. Martin | | Evelyn H. McConathy (Partner) admitted to bar, 1993, PA and DC; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of Hawaii (B.A., Microbiology, 1968); George Mason University (M.S., Molecular Biology, 1986); George Mason University School of Law (J.D., 1992). Director of Intellectual Property, University of Pennsylvania, 1997-1999. Lecturer: "Best Techniques in Technology Transfer," AUTM Annual Meeting (2000); "Research Tools in Biotechnology: Should They Be Protected?," National Academy of Sciences Board on Science Technology and Economic Policy Conference on Intellectual Property Rights (2000); "Research Tools: Getting Universities and Industry on the Same Track," American Intellectual Property Law Association Midwinter Institute (2000); "Claiming and Protecting Early Research," AIPLA Annual Meeting (1999); "Challenges in Patenting Inventions Made by University Based Inventors," U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Examiner Training Academy (1999). Co-Lecturer, "An Overview of the Use of Invention Records in Interference Practice," Japanese Study Committee, AIPLA Mid-Winter Conference (1996). Co-author: "Prior User Rights: Wrong for Academic Technology Transfer," in press 1999; "Ethical Responsibilities of the Patent Practitioner under Rule 56," Biotechnology Law Report 15:891-908 (1996); "Patent Applications on Partial cDNA Sequences," Journal of the National Institute of Health Research 7:58-61 (1995). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Email: Evelyn H. McConathy | | Clifford Scott Meyer (Partner) born Key West, FL; admitted to bar, 1981, PA; 1990, NJ. Education: Bucknell University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1976); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., cum laude, 1981). Practice Areas: Tax Planning; Estate Planning; Wills. Email: Clifford Scott Meyer | | Joyce S. Meyers (Partner) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1980, PA; 1981, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of PA and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court; 1989, U.S. District Court, Middle District of PA and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., summa cum laude, 1964; J.D., cum laude, 1980); Syracuse University (M.A., 1969). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Member, Civil Litigation Section) and American (Forum on Communications Law; Member, Litigation Section; Associate Editor, Litigation Journal; Member: First Amendment and Media Litigation Committee; Tort & Insurance Practice Section) Bar Associations. Fellow, American Bar Foundation. Member, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1979-1980. Practice Areas: First Amendment Law; Media Law; Intellectual Property; Commercial Litigation; Products Liability. Email: Joyce S. Meyers | | Jeremy D. Mishkin (Partner) born Pensacola, FL; admitted to bar, 1979, PA, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second and Third Circuits and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of PA. Education: Indiana University (B.A., 1976); University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1979). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Jeremy D. Mishkin | | Louis R. Moffa, Jr. (Partner) admitted to bar, 1982, DC; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court; 1987, NJ; 1989, PA; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Ninth and DC Circuits, U.S. District Court, District of NJ, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of PA, U.S. District Court, DC and U.S. District Court, District of MD. Education: Georgetown University (B.S.B.A., magna cum laude, 1979); Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., magna cum laude, 1982). (Also at Cherry Hill, NJ Office). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment; Products Liability; Construction Law; Immigration Law. Email: Louis R. Moffa, Jr. | | Kathleen O'Brien (Partner) born Elizabeth, NJ; admitted to bar, 1976, PA. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1969; J.D., 1976); Boston College (M.Ed., 1972). Recipient: Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce Award for Women's Business Advocate; Business Philadelphia and Working Woman "Women to Watch"; National Association of Women Business Owners, Corporate Partner of the Year. Co-Author: West's Pennsylvania Forms and Commentary: Business Organizations, West, 1994. Lecturer: University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1984-1986, Counseling Small Businesses. Adjunct Professor, Temple University School of Law, 2002, Transactional Practice. Practice Areas: Business Law; Mergers and Acquisitions; Finance. Email: Kathleen O'Brien | | Daniel P. O'Meara (Partner) born Sharon, PA; admitted to bar, 1988, PA. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.A., Labor Studies, with honors, 1984); University of Pennsylvania (M.B.A., Human Resource Management, 1988; J.D., 1988). Author: "Protecting the Growing Number of Older Workers: The Age Discrimination in Employment Act," University of Pennsylvania. Managing Director, Wharton School Council on Employee Relations, 1996—. Senior Fellow, Wharton School Center for Human Resources. Chair, Trade Secrets and Noncompetes Subcommittee, Litigation Section, American Bar Association, 1996—. Practice Areas: Restrictive Covenants; Employment Law. Email: Daniel P. O'Meara | | Steven Pachman (Partner) born Fayetteville, NC; admitted to bar, 1996, PA and NJ. Education: University of Maryland at College Park (B.A., summa cum laude, 1993); Dean's Scholar; Temple University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Phi Beta Kappa; Alpha Lamba Delta; Phi Eta Sigma; Psi Chi; Phi Sigma Pi; Pre Law Honor Society. Staff Member, Temple Law Review, 1995-1996. Author: "Preventing the Friendship, Commerce and Navigation Treaty 'From Being Set At Naught': Allowing Subsidiaries to Assert Foreign Parent's Treaty Rights," Temple Law Review, Volume 69. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Products Liability. Email: Steven Pachman | | Louis A. Petroni (Partner) (New Jersey Responsible Partner) (Resident, Cherry Hill, NJ Office). | | Richard G. Placey (Partner) born Fall River, MA; admitted to bar, 1982, PA; 1983, IL; 1985, NJ. Education: LaSalle College (B.S., 1979); University of Chicago (J.D., 1982). Practice Areas: Litigation; Professional Liability Law; Bankruptcy Law. Email: Richard G. Placey | | Mary F. Platt (Partner) born Cleveland, OH; admitted to bar, 1979, PA; 1989, NJ. Education: Mount Holyoke College (B.A., 1974); Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1979). Vice Chair, Litigation Department. Member: Philadelphia Bar Association (Assistant Treasurer, 2002; Board of Governors, 1999-2001; Term; Federal Courts Committee Chair, 2000, Vice Chair, 1999; Women in the Profession Committee Co-Chair, 1998-1999). Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Multi District Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Professional Liability; Intellectual Property; Toxic Tort; Environmental Litigation. Email: Mary F. Platt | | Natalie D. Ramsey (Partner) born Greeneville, TN; admitted to bar, 1984, PA. Education: University of Delaware (B.S., 1981); Villanova University (J.D., 1984). Secretary, Eastern District of Pa. Bankruptcy Conference. Director, Consumer Advocacy Bankruptcy Project. Member, Turnaround Management Association. Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; Commercial Law League; International Federation of Insolvency Professionals. (Certified in Business Bankruptcy and Consumer Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Corporate Law; Commercial Law; Asset Protection; Banks and Banking. Email: Natalie D. Ramsey | | Stephen G. Rhoads (Partner) (Resident, Berwyn Office). | | Joel B. Rosen (Partner) (Resident, Cherry Hill, NJ Office). | | Kevin J. Ryan (Partner) (Resident, Berwyn Office). | | Patrick T. Ryan (Partner) born Darby, PA; admitted to bar, 1982, PA. Education: Harvard University (B.A., 1979); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1982). Law Clerk to the Honorable Joseph L. McGlynn, Jr., (E.D. Pa.), 1982-1983. Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Appellate Practice; Professional Liability Law; Antitrust and Trade Regulation; Intellectual Property. Email: Patrick T. Ryan | | Richard L. Scheff (Partner) born Newark, NJ; admitted to bar, 1981, PA and MA; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of PA, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Tax Court. Education: Gettysburg College (B.A., cum laude, 1977); Suffolk University (J.D., cum laude, 1981). Law Clerk to the Honorable J. William Ditter, Jr., U.S. District Court, E.D. Pa., 1981-1983. Assistant United States Attorney, E.D. Pa., 1983-1990. Chief of Corruption/Labor Section, U.S. Attorney's Office, E.D. Pa., 1986-1990. Designee, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Enforcement, 1995. Montgomery McCracken Chair of White Collar Group, Member of Management Committee and Chair of Litigation Department. Member: American Bar Association (Chairman, White Collar Committee, Mid-Atlantic Region). Practice Areas: Criminal Trial Practice; White Collar Criminal Defense; Complex Civil Litigation. Email: Richard L. Scheff | | Joanne Semeister (Partner) born Drexel Hill, PA; admitted to bar, 1988, PA; 2003, DE. Education: Temple University (B.S.); Villanova University (M.A.); Villanova University School of Law (J.D.). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Bankruptcy Law; Creditors Rights. Email: Joanne Semeister | | Virginia P. Sikes (Partner) born Rockingham, NC; admitted to bar, 1982, PA. Education: University of North Carolina (A.B., 1971; M.Ed., 1974); Columbia University (J.D., 1981). Editor-in-chief, Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems, Law Clerk to the Hon. Max Rosenn, Third Circuit Court of Appeals, 1981-1982. Frequent Lecturer, Pennsylvania Bar Institute. Member, Exempt Organization Committee, Tax Section, American Bar Association. Former Lecturer-in-Law, Temple University Graduate Tax Program. Associate Professor, Drexel University. Deputy Managing Partner of the Firm. (Managing Partner). Practice Areas: Tax Law; Exempt Organizations Law. Email: Virginia P. Sikes | | Joseph T. Stapleton (Partner) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1981, PA; 1998, NJ. Education: Villanova University (B.A., 1977; J.D., 1981). Law Clerk to the Honorable Donald W. VanArtsdalen (E.D.Pa.), 1981-1983. Practice Areas: Business Law; Corporate Law; Intellectual Property; Sports Law. Email: Joseph T. Stapleton | | Michael K. Twersky (Partner) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1997, PA and NJ. Education: Boston University (B.A., 1989); University of Pittsburgh (J.D., magna cum laude, 1997). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; First Amendment Law; White Collar Criminal Defense; Sports Law. Email: Michael K. Twersky | | M. Howard Vigderman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1986, PA and NJ. Education: Haverford College (B.A., 1982); The National Law Center, George Washington University (J.D., 1986); Temple University School of Law (LL.M., 1990). Practice Areas: Estates and Trusts. Email: M. Howard Vigderman | | Larissa Renshaw Whitman (Partner) admitted to bar, 1989, PA and NJ. Education: Drexel University (B.S., 1985); Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 1989). Practice Areas: Estates and Trusts. Email: Larissa Renshaw Whitman | | Thomas R. Wilson (Partner) (Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)(Resident, West Chester Office). | | Craig E. Ziegler (Partner) born Lebanon, PA; admitted to bar, 1980, PA. Education: Dickinson College (B.A., 1976) Phi Beta Kappa; University of Virginia (J.D., 1980). Practice Areas: Complex Business Litigation; ERISA Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Franchise Law; High Technology Law. Email: Craig E. Ziegler | | Paul H. Zoubek (Partner) (Resident, Cherry Hill, NJ Office). | | SENIOR COUNSEL | | John W. Frazier, IV (Senior Counsel) born Bryn Mawr, PA; admitted to bar, 1968, PA. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 1965); University of Pennsylvania (LL.B., 1968). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. [Lt. JAGC, USNR, 1969-1972]. Practice Areas: Litigation; Professional Liability; Products Liability. Email: John W. Frazier, IV | | David L. Grove (Senior Counsel) born Johnstown, PA; admitted to bar, 1965, PA. Education: Dickinson College (A.B., 1959); Yale University (LL.B., 1962). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Computer Law; Intellectual Property. Email: David L. Grove | | Gregory M. Harvey (Senior Counsel) admitted to bar, 1963, PA; 1971, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Harvard University (A.B., 1959), Phi Beta Kappa; Harvard Law School (J.D., 1962). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Recipient: James Madison Award of the Society of Professional Journalists, Philadelphia Chapter; Judge Learned Hand Human Relations Award of the American Jewish Committee. Author: "The Florida Vote: What If It Had Happened Here?", The Pennsylvania Lawyer, March-April 2001. Practice Areas: First Amendment Law; Media Law; Appellate Practice; Litigation; Public Election Law. Email: Gregory M. Harvey | | John H. Lewis, Jr. (Senior Counsel) born East Orange, NJ; admitted to bar, 1962, PA. Education: Princeton University (A.B., magna cum laude, 1958), Phi Beta Kappa; Harvard Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1961). Law Clerk, Chief Justice Charles L. Terry, Jr., Delaware Supreme Court. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Practice Areas: Complex Litigation; Antitrust and Trade Regulation; Professional Liability. Email: John H. Lewis, Jr. | | OF COUNSEL | | John Aleli (Of Counsel) (Resident, Linwood, NJ Office) (Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board on Trial Attorney Certification). | | Robert R. Axenfeld (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1991, PA; 1992, DC; 2003, WA; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Temple University (B.S., 1988; LL.M., Trial Advocacy, 1996); Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 1991). Co-Author: "The Shifting Sands of §101 and §112 Requirements for Computer Program-Related Inventions," The International Lawyer, Vol. 28, No. 1, Spring 1994, pp. 29-45; "Overcoming 35 U.S.C. § 101 Rejections of Electronic and Computer Inventions," ABA Section of Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law, CLE Program, Spring, 1993. Author: "Preparing & Prosecuting Electronic & Computer Related Patent Applications: Overcoming Statutory Subject Matter Rejections," 33 IDEA 297, 1993; The International Lawyer and The Journal of Law and Technology: IDEA." Inventor: Portable Electronic Device Having A Travel Mode for Use When Demonstrating Operability of the Device to Security Personnel. Member: Chester County, Washington State and American Bar Associations; The District of Columbia Bar; Federal Circuit Bar Association; Philadelphia Patent Law Association; American Intellectual Property Law Association; Philadelphia Intellectual Property Law Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property Law. Email: Robert R. Axenfeld | | Ellen C. Brotman (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1988, NY; 1993, PA. Education: University of Albany (B.A., 1980); Albany Law School, Union University (J.D., 1987). Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee, Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Panelist, Criminal Justice Act, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Member: Philadelphia, New York State, Pennsylvania and Federal (Member: Criminal Law Committee; Women's Criminal Defense Subcommittee) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Government Investigations. Email: Ellen C. Brotman | | Carter R. Buller (Of Counsel) born Allentown, PA; admitted to bar, 1962, PA. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 1955); Yale University (LL.B., 1961). Practice Areas: Equal Employment Law; ERISA; Labor Management Law. Email: Carter R. Buller | | Noel C. Burnham (Of Counsel) (Resident, Wilmington Office). | | Mary Cavallaro (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1993, PA. Education: University of South Carolina (B.A., magna cum laude); Villanova University School of Law (J.D.). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Sports Law. Email: Mary Cavallaro | | Gene D. Cohen (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1971, PA, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of PA and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1980, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1963); University of Nevada (Master of Judicial Studies); Temple University (M.P.A., 1968; J.D., 1971). Hearing Examiner, Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs, Pennsylvania, 1980—. Member: Jewish War Veterans; American Legion; Board of Managers, Central High School Alumni Association. Former Chairman, Out-of-State Education Committee, Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges. Certified Mediator, National Judicial College, 2002. Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; The Lawyer's Club (Board Member, Philadelphia Chapter). [Capt., Armed Forces, U.S. Army Military Police; U.S. Army Reserves]. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation(100%). Email: Gene D. Cohen | | Mark L. Desgrosseilliers (Of Counsel) (Resident, Wilmington Office). | | William F. Drake, Jr. (Of Counsel) born St. Louis, MO; admitted to bar, 1958, PA. Education: Principia College (B.A., 1954); Yale Law School (LL.B., 1957). General Counsel, Alco Standard Corporation, 1968-1979, 1996-1998. Member: Philadelphia and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Acquisitions, Divestitures and Mergers; Corporate Financing Law; Employee Benefits Law. Email: William F. Drake, Jr. | | Karl Emerson (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1981, PA. Education: University of New Hampshire (B.S., Economics, magna cum laude, 1978; B.A., Business Administration, magna cum laude, 1978). Member: Pennsylvania Bar Association. Practice Areas: Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations. Email: Karl Emerson | | Don Felice (Of Counsel) born Pompton Plains, NJ; admitted to bar, 1996, PA; 1998, NJ. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1988); Temple University (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Member, Temple Law Review. Law Clerk to the Hon. Robert A. Latrone, First Judicial District of Pennsylvania, 1996-1997. Associate: Drinker, Biddle & Reath, 1999-2002; Richard A. Goldberg & Associates, 1997-1999. Practice Areas: Investment Management. Email: Don Felice | | Janelle E. Fulton (Of Counsel) born York, PA; admitted to bar, 1997, PA. Education: Temple University (B.A., cum laude, 1992; J.D., 1997). Member, Temple Law Review, 1995-1997. Practice Areas: Litigation; Products Liability. Email: Janelle E. Fulton | | Joseph K. Gordon (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1952, PA. Education: Princeton University (B.A., 1948); University of Pennsylvania (LL.B., 1951). Chief Counsel: Philadelphia National Bank, 1959-1990; CoreStates Financial Corp., 1983-1990. Practice Areas: Banking and Finance Law. Email: Joseph K. Gordon | | Richard W. Hartmann (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1972, PA. Education: Bucknell University (A.B., 1969); Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1972). Chairman, Long Term Care Committee. Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations; American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging. Practice Areas: Corporate; Health Care; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Trusts and Estates. Email: Richard W. Hartmann | | R. Monica Hennessy (Of Counsel) (Resident, Cherry Hill, NJ Office). | | David R. Hurst (Of Counsel) (Resident, Wilmington Office). | | Enid L. Hyberg (Of Counsel) (Resident, Linwood, NJ Office). | | Michael T. Imms (Of Counsel) (Resident, West Chester Office). | | John P. Judge (Of Counsel) (Resident, Berwyn Office). | | William W. Keffer (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1994, PA; 1995, NJ and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of PA. Education: Denison University (B.A., 1988); Widener University (J.D., 1994). Staff Articles Advisor, Delaware Journal of Corporate Law. Member: Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate; Business Law. Email: William W. Keffer | | Donald W. Kramer (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1965, PA. Education: Princeton University (A.B., 1960); Harvard University (LL.B., 1964). Chair, Nonprofit Section. Formerly Deputy Development Coordinator and Assistant to the Mayor of Philadelphia. Editor and Publisher of Don Kramer's Nonprofit Issues, a national newsletter on nonprofit law for nonprofit executives and their professional advisers. Adjunct Professor, Eastern College Masters Program in Nonprofit Management and the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Director: Pa. Association of Nonprofit Organizations. Practice Areas: Health; Education; Nonprofit Law. Email: Donald W. Kramer | | Howard H. Lewis (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1964, PA and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of PA. Education: Harvard University (A.B., 1956; LL.B., 1962); Johns Hopkins University (M.A., 1958). Practice Areas: Corporate; Estates; Litigation. Email: Howard H. Lewis | | Joyce B. Link (Of Counsel) born Columbus, OH; admitted to bar, 1984, OH and U.S. District Court, Southern District of OH; 1989, U.S. District Court, Northern District of OH; 1994, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of PA; 1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 2003, PA; 2004, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle District of PA; 2006, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: Washington University (B.A., 1978); The Ohio State University (J.D., 1983). Recipient, YWCA Women of Achievement Award, 2003. Ohio State University College of Law Alumni Association, 2002-2007. Appointed by Ohio Supreme Court Justice Moyer to Civil Rules Committee, 2002-2004. Member and Vice Chair, Community Shelter Board, 2001-2004. Member: Philadelphia, Columbus (Former Chair, Judiciary Committee; Former Member, Ethics Committee) and American (Former Chair, Life Insurance Law Committee of the Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section, 2004) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Employment Law. Email: Joyce B. Link | | Richard H. Morton (Of Counsel) (Resident, West Chester Office). | | John M. Myers (Of Counsel) born Kansas City, MO; admitted to bar, 1972, PA. Education: Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1968); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1972). Chief Deputy City Solicitor, City of Philadelphia. Judge Pro Tem, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. Adjunct Professor, Temple University School of Law. Faculty, National Institute of Trial Advocacy. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment; Appellate Litigation; Business Litigation; Securities Arbitration; General Business Advice; Contractual Matters; Employment Matters; Contract Negotiation. Email: John M. Myers | | Joseph O'Neil, Jr. (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1993, NJ; 1994, NY. (Not admitted in Pennsylvania). Education: Rutgers University (B.A., 1988); Seton Hall University (J.D., 1993). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy. Email: Joseph O'Neil, Jr. | | Albert L. Piccerilli (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1978, PA and NJ. Education: Villanova University (B.A., cum laude, 1975); Temple University (J.D., 1978). Research Editor, Temple Law Quarterly, 1977-1978. Law Clerk to Hon. Robert H. Steedle, Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1978-1979. Member: Philadelphia Bar Association; Defense Research Institute (Member, Drug and Medical Device Committee; Member and Pennsylvania Liaison Insurance Law Committee). Practice Areas: Drug and Medical Device Litigation; Products Liability; Toxic Torts; Commercial Litigation; Insurance; Employment Law. Email: Albert L. Piccerilli | | Stephen Pollock (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1976, PA. Education: Muhlenberg College (A.B., 1972); Temple University (J.D., 1975). Member: Philadelphia (Co-Chairman, Zoning and Land Use Committee, 1986— and Member, Executive Board, 1988, Real Property Section) and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Stephen Pollock | | Terrance James Reilly (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1995, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Education: St. Joseph's University (B.A., English, 1984); Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1994). Member: Philadelphia Bar Association. Practice Areas: Mutual Funds; Public Offerings; Investment Management; Broker-Dealer Regulation; Hedge Funds; Investment Advisor Regulation. Email: Terrance James Reilly | | David J. Roper (Of Counsel) (Resident, Berwyn Office). | | Glenn F. Rosenblum (Of Counsel) born Philadelphia, PA; admitted to bar, 1976, PA; 1979, NJ. Education: Temple University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1973); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1976). Phi Beta Kappa; Pi Sigma Alpha. Former Editor, Pennsylvania District & County Reports. Former Opinion Editor, Pennsylvania Law Journal and The Legal Intelligencer. Practice Areas: Litigation; Insurance Law; Life and Health Insurance; Disability Insurance; ERISA. Email: Glenn F. Rosenblum | | Nina Segre (Of Counsel) born New Haven, CT; admitted to bar, 1974, PA. Education: Radcliffe College (B.A., 1961); Harvard University (M.A., 1963); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., magna cum laude, 1974). Order of the Coif. Member, University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 1972-1974. Law Clerk, Hon. Arlin Adams, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1974-1975. Lecturer, Real Estate, Temple University Law School, 1990. Member, Board of Trustees, Building and Grounds Committee, Radcliffe College, 1991-1995. Member: Philadelphia (Chair, Executive Board, Real Estate Section, 2001) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Nina Segre | | Karen L. Senser (Of Counsel) born Brooklyn, NY; admitted to bar, 1980, PA. Education: Pennsylvania State University (A.B., 1965); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., cum laude, 1980). Member: Philadelphia (Member, Real Estate Section), Pennsylvania (Member, Banking, Business and Corporation Section) and American (Member, Business Law Section) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Real Estate. Email: Karen L. Senser | | Morton J. Simon, Jr. (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1971, Pennsylvania. Education: Brown University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1966); Harvard University (J.D., 1969). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Philadelphia and Pennsylvania (Member, Sections on: Corporation, Banking and Business Law; Real Property Law) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Business Law; Real Estate Law. Email: Morton J. Simon, Jr. | | Jill Whitelaw (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1988, PA. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1985; J.D., 1988). Practice Areas: Investment Management. Email: Jill Whitelaw | | ASSOCIATES | | Ryan Anderson (Associate) admitted to bar, 2005, PA. Education: University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 2002); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Ryan Anderson | | Amy Apollo (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, PA and NJ. Education: Northeastern University (B.A., 2002); Rutgers University-Camden School of Law (J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Commercial Law. Email: Amy Apollo | | Macavan Baird (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, PA and NJ. Education: Colgate University (B.A., 1998); University of Hawaii (M.A., 2002); Rutgers University Law School (J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Commercial Liability. Email: Macavan Baird | | Jessica Richman Birk (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, PA. Education: Williams College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1999); University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; First Amendment Law; Media Law. Email: Jessica Richman Birk | | Jonathan P. Boughrum (Associate) (Resident, Berwyn Office). | | Lisa Zwally Brown (Associate) (Resident, Wilmington, DE Office). | | D. Craig Callaghan (Associate) born Brooklyn, NY; admitted to bar, 1983, TX; 1985, PA. Education: University of Houston (B.A., 1974); Texas Southern University (J.D., 1983). Practice Areas: Accounting Malpractice Law; Drug and Medical Device Litigation. Email: D. Craig Callaghan | | Amelia Carolla (Associate) (Resident, Cherry Hill, NJ Office). | | Virginia Chentis (Associate) admitted to bar, 2008, PA. Education: University of Illinois, Chicago (B.A., Criminal Justice and Psychology, 1993); DePaul University (M.Ed., Secondary Education, 1999); Temple University, Beasley School of Law (J.D., 2008). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Virginia Chentis | | Michael W. Federer (Associate) born Columbus, OH; admitted to bar, 2005, PA. Education: Ohio State University (B.S.B.A., 2002); University of Notre Dame (J.D., 2005). Practice Areas: Corporate Law. Email: Michael W. Federer | | Christina D. Frangiosa (Associate) admitted to bar, 1997, PA and NJ. Education: American University (B.A., 1990); Temple University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Staff Member, Temple Law Review, 1995-1996. President, Brehon Law Society of Temple University School of Law, 1995-1996. Executive Editor, Temple Law Review, 1996-1997. Member: Philadelphia (Member, Cyberspace Subcommittee of the Intellectual Property Committee), Pennsylvania (Member, Intellectual Property Law Section) and American (Member: Intellectual Property Law Section; Intellectual Property Committee, Litigation Section; Forum Committee on Entertainment and Sports Industries) Bar Associations; Order of Sons of Italy in America. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property; Computer and Information Technology; E-Commerce and Web-Based Business; Sports Law. Email: Christina D. Frangiosa | | Christa Frank (Associate) admitted to bar, 2007, PA. Education: Franklin & Marshall College (B.A., summa cum laude, 2001); Temple University (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Christa Frank | | Dave Frankel (Associate) born Long Branch, NJ; admitted to bar, 2006, PA and NJ. Education: Dartmouth College (A.B., 1979); Villanova University (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Member, Board of Directors: Leadership Philadelphia; Radnor Educational Foundation. Spokesman, Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation. Practice Areas: Sports Law; Entertainment Law; Amusement Park Liability; Broadcast Television; Broadcast Radio; Media and First Amendment; Libel, Slander and Defamation. Email: Dave Frankel | | Simon E. Fraser (Associate) born Nassau, Bahamas; admitted to bar, 1999, PA; 2000, NJ. Education: The Johns Hopkins University (B.A.); Villanova University School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1999). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Litigation. Email: Simon E. Fraser | | Georgette Fries (Associate) (Resident, Cherry Hill, NJ Office). | | Lucy Fowler Glasson (Associate) admitted to bar, 2000, ME; 2001, MA; 2007, PA. Education: Bates College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1997); Yale University Law School (J.D., 2000). Member: Boston, Maine State and American Bar Associations; Women's Bar Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; White Collar Criminal Defense. Email: Lucy Fowler Glasson | | Jessica Chong Goebeler (Associate) admitted to bar, 2002, PA and NJ. Education: University of Virginia (B.A., 1999); New York University School of Law (J.D., 2002). Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Languages: Italian. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Jessica Chong Goebeler | | Rhonda K. Grubbs (Associate) born Wichita, KS; admitted to bar, 2004, PA. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., 1990); Temple University (J.D., 2003). Practice Areas: Employee Benefits. Email: Rhonda K. Grubbs | | Jay W. Hannon (Associate) (Resident, West Chester Office). | | Carmon M. Harvey (Associate) born Tilden, NE; admitted to bar, 2003, PA. Education: Creighton University (B.A., with distinction, 2000); Temple University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2003). Author: "Protecting the Innocent Property Owner: Taking Law in the Nuisance Abatement Context," Temple Law Review, Fall 2002. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Carmon M. Harvey | | Gregory J. Hauck (Associate) born Abington, PA; admitted to bar, 1998, PA; 1999, NJ. Education: Villanova University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1993); Villanova University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1998). Editor-in-Chief, Environmental Law Journal. Law Clerk, Honorable Russell M. Nigro, Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Certified Public Accountant, Pennsylvania. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Gregory J. Hauck | | Michael B. Hayes (Associate) born Huntingdon Valley, PA; admitted to bar, 1998, PA and NJ. Education: LaSalle University (B.A., 1994); Temple University (J.D., cum laude, 1998). Law Clerk to the Honorable Justice Russell M. Nigro, Pennsylvania State Supreme Court, 1998-2000. Member: Philadelphia Bar Association (Member, Executive Committee, Young Lawyers Division). Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Michael B. Hayes | | Jennifer L. Herbst (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, PA. Education: Dartmouth College (A.B., Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 1996); University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (M.Bioethics, 2003); University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 2003). Practice Areas: Litigation; Health Law; Intellectual Property. Email: Jennifer L. Herbst | | Karen M. Ibach (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, PA and NJ. Education: Boston College (B.A., 1990); Temple University (M.A., 1993; J.D., 2003). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Karen M. Ibach | | Tanya M. Johnson (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, PA and NJ. Education: The College of New Jersey (B.A., 2002); University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 2006). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Tanya M. Johnson | | Timothy Kepner (Associate) born Pottstown, PA; admitted to bar, 2002, PA and NJ. Education: Pennsylvania State University (B.S.,1999); Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 2002). Member: Philadelphia and American Bar Associations; The American Trial Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation. Email: Timothy Kepner | | Joshua Kershenbaum (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, PA and NJ. Education: Amherst College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1996); Temple University (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Practice Areas: Commercial Law. Email: Joshua Kershenbaum | | Laurie Krepto ( |
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