Frederick Edward Blakelock

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Partner

  Firm Name

  Reilly, McDevitt & Henrich
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  CASE TYPE: Asbestos
  Catastrophic Injuries
  Commercial Litigation
  Complex Liability Litigation
  Construction Defect Litigation
  Deceptive
  Unfair Trade Practices
  Non Compete Agreements
  Products Liability
  Professional Liability
  Subrogation
  Toxic Torts
  Experience: Defense verdict on behalf of a major manufacturer of construction equipment after a two-week jury trial in a products liability lawsuit. Plaintiff suffered catastrophic closed head injury, complete
  permanent disability. Plaintiff sought more than $4 million in special damages alone.
  Prevailed in a week-long preliminary injunction hearing in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on behalf of a publically-traded international packaged foods company in a trade secrets lawsuit where plaintiff sought to shut down construction of a $400 million state-of-the-art meat processing plant.
  Defense award in arbitration involving product defect claims by a thoroughbred race horse owner against a horse trailer manufacturer after the horse suffered career ending injuries as a result of falling out of trailer onto highway during transit.
  Obtained plaintiff's verdict on behalf of an international clothing importer in a UCC contract dispute with a major distributor.
  Successful defense of an agricultural equipment manufacturer in an above the knee amputation case arising out of the use specialized l
  scaping equipment.
  Summary judgment obtained on behalf of a equipment manufacturer in an amputation injury involving a riding lawn mower.
  Summary judgment on behalf of the manufacturer of a snow thrower where plaintiff had suffered severe
  permanent injury
  disfigurement after his h
  became entangled with the rotating impeller.
  Summary judgment on behalf of a lawn care equipment company in a products liability claim involving alleged permanent disability as a result of a l
  scaping equipment accident.
  Obtained high seven-figure confidential settlement on behalf of an insurer
  its insured national beverage manufacturer in a subrogation case after uncovering fraud as a result of aggressive investigation
  discovery.