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| | Address | | Jordan Building, 203 Franklin Avenue | | Scranton, Pennsylvania 18503-1922 | | (Lackawanna Co.) | |  | Free Initial Consultation |
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| Haggerty McDonnell O'Brien & Hinton LLP practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Practice in State and Federal Courts. Personal Injury, Motorcycle Accidents, Automobile Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Head and Spinal Injuries, Dog Bites, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Nursing Home Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Wills and Probate, Trusts and Estates, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Guardianship, Real Estate, Corporation, Condemnation, Negligence and Banking Law. Trials and Appeals. Education, Title VII and ADEA Discrimination Law, Defamation Law, Corporate Litigation. | | Year Established: 1965 | Firm Profile:
Haggerty, McDonnell and O'Brien was founded in 1965 as Casey, Haggerty & McDonnell by Robert P. Casey, James J. Haggerty and Frank J. McDonnell. Mr. Casey served as Governor of Pennsylvania from 1987-1995. Mr. Haggerty served as Secretary of the Commonwealth and General Counsel to the Governor. The firm offers a wide range of legal services in Northeastern Pennsylvania and its members are active in the legal and civic affairs of the community. | | Firm Size: 5 | Representative Clients:
Capitol Indemnity Corporation; First National Community Bank; JDN Realty Inc.; Radio Stations WEJL & WEZX of Scranton, PA; WGRX-Baltimore, MD; WQFM-FM of Milwaukee, WI; KMYZ-Tulsa, OK; The Scranton Times & Sunday Times and Tribune; Scranton Times Employees Federal Credit Union; Shamrock Communications, Inc.; The Specialty Group, Inc.; R.J. Walker Co., Inc.; PGEnergy Co.; PA American Water Co.; Keystone Sanitary Landfill, Inc.; DeNaples Auto Parts, Inc.; F & L Realty, Inc.; University of Scranton; Delta Medix, P.C.; The Pottsville Republican; The Progress Index; P & G Mehoopany Employees Federal Credit Union. |
AGENTS FOR: Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Co. | References:
First National Community Bank; PNC Bank N.A., Scranton, PA. | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
| | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | James J. Haggerty (Member) born Scranton, Pennsylvania, June 12, 1936; admitted to bar, 1961, Pennsylvania. Education: College of the Holy Cross (A.B., 1957); Georgetown University (J.D., 1960); University of Scranton (Honorary Doctor of Laws Degree, 1987); Villanova University (Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Degree, 1995). Member, Georgetown University Law Journal, 1959-1960. Law Clerk to Hon. William J. Nealon, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1963-1964. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1987-1989. General Counsel to Governor Casey, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1989-1993. Permanent Member, U.S. Judicial Conference, 3rd Circuit, 1972—. Member, 1979-1986 and Chairman, 1982-1986, Board of Trustees, University of Scranton. Member, 1995-2001 and Chairman, 1999-2001, Board of Trustees, Scranton Preparatory School. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member, Hearing Committee, Disciplinary Board of Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1984-1986. Member: Lackawanna County (Director, 1973-1979; Chairman, Committee on Meetings, 1973-1979; Member, Library Committee, 1976; Chairman, Jurist Committee, 1981-1983; Vice President, 1981; President, 1982-1983), Pennsylvania (Co-Chairman, Committee on Judicial Retention Election, 1977-1979; Member, Ethics and Professional Responsibility Committee, 1976-1979; Pennsylvania Bar Association Special Achievement Award, Codification of New Business Corporation Law—Modernization of Pennsylvania Corporation Bureau) and American Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. [U.S. Army, Infantry; Pennsylvania National Guard, 1962-1968]. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Motorcycle Accidents; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Truck Accidents; Head Injury; Spinal Injury; Dog Bites; Slip and Fall; Wrongful Death; Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect; Sexual Abuse; Banking and Commercial Law; Wills; Probate; Trusts and Estates; Governmental Law; Real Estate; Civil Litigation. Email: James J. Haggerty | | Frank J. McDonnell (Member) born Scranton, Pennsylvania, July 12, 1938; admitted to bar, 1965, Pennsylvania. Education: University of Scranton (B.A., 1960); Georgetown University (J.D., 1963). Alpha Sigma Nu; Phi Delta Phi. Law Clerk to Hon. William J. Nealon, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1964-1965. Member, U.S. Judicial Conference, Third Circuit, 1976. Member, 1985-1991; Chairman, 1990-1991, Board of Trustees, Scranton Preparatory School. Member, 1978-1984 and Chairman, 1983-1984, Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Solicitor, North Pocono School District, 1985-1987. Member, Board of Trustees, University of Scranton, 1998—, Chairman, 2002-2004. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Lackawanna County (Chairman, Continuing Legal Education, 1979-1983; First Vice President, 1986; President, 1987) and Pennsylvania (Member, House of Delegates, 1989-1991) Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil and Criminal Litigation; Wills; Probate; Trusts and Estates; Commercial Law; Administrative Agencies. Email: Frank J. McDonnell | | Joseph O. Haggerty, Jr. (Member) born Scranton, Pennsylvania, November 13, 1966; admitted to bar, 1994, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania. Education: University of Scranton (B.S., 1989); Catholic University of America (J.D., 1994). Law Clerk to Hon. Richard P. Conaboy, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1994-1996. Solicitor, Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority, 1998—. Member: Lackawanna and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Motorcycle Accidents; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Truck Accidents; Head Injury; Spinal Injury; Wrongful Death; Dog Bites; Slip and Fall; Civil Litigation; Real Estate; Wills; Probate; Trusts and Estates. Email: Joseph O. Haggerty, Jr. | | J. Timothy Hinton, Jr. (Member) born Scranton, Pennsylvania, June 23, 1965; admitted to bar, 1991, Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Middle and Western Districts of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Education: University of Scranton (B.S., 1987); Duquesne University (J.D., 1991). Member, Duquesne Law Review, 1989-1991. Author: "Is the Trial Deposition of an Expert Really Just an Interview?", Duquesne Law Review, Vol. 29, Spring 1991; "Do Hospitals Have An Informed Consent Duty Under Thompson v. Nason Hospital?", Counterpoint, July 1999. Member: Lackawanna County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Media Law; Defamation Law; Personal Injury; Motorcycle Accidents; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Truck Accidents; Head Injury; Spinal Injury; Wrongful Death; Dog Bites; Slip and Fall; Insurance Law; Employment Law; Business Law. Email: J. Timothy Hinton, Jr. | | Joseph J. O'Brien (1946-2008). | | OF COUNSEL | | Matthew E. Haggerty (Of Counsel) born Scranton, Pennsylvania, September 26, 1970; admitted to bar, 1997, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania. Education: Villanova University (B.S., 1993; M.B.A., 2005); Catholic University of America (J.D., 1997). Law Clerk to Hon. William J. Nealon, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania. Member, Board of Directors, United Way of Lackawanna County. Member, Alumni Board of Governors, Scranton Preparatory School. Member: Lackawanna County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Motorcycle Accidents; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Truck Accidents; Head Injury; Spinal Injury; Wrongful Death; Dog Bites; Slip and Fall; Civil Litigation; Criminal Litigation; Wills and Estates; Real Estate; Business Law. Email: Matthew E. Haggerty |
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