Recipient: Lex Legio Law Scholarship, DePaul University. Completed post-graduate advanced workers' compensation law courses at Temple University, 1975 and 1998. Completed National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Notre Dame Law School Teacher Training Program, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, March 30-April 1, 2001. Associate House Counsel, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, 1974-1976. Solicitor, West Whiteland Township Municipal Authority, 1982-1986. Member and Chairman, East Brandywine Township Zoning Hearing Board, 1988-1999. Member, Immaculata University Board. Board of Trustees, 2003— and Board of Visitors, Ave Maria School of Law. Co-Chair, President's Council, Immaculata University. St. Thomas…
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Recipient: Lex Legio Law Scholarship, DePaul University. Completed post-graduate advanced workers' compensation law courses at Temple University, 1975 and 1998. Completed National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Notre Dame Law School Teacher Training Program, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, March 30-April 1, 2001. Associate House Counsel, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, 1974-1976. Solicitor, West Whiteland Township Municipal Authority, 1982-1986. Member and Chairman, East Brandywine Township Zoning Hearing Board, 1988-1999. Member, Immaculata University Board. Board of Trustees, 2003— and Board of Visitors, Ave Maria School of Law. Co-Chair, President's Council, Immaculata University. St. Thomas Moore Society. Recipient, St. Thomas More Pro Bono Pro-Life Award, 2002. Member, Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges.
Publications: Co-Author: Pharmacy Liability for Punitive Damages—Pennsylvania Practice Pointers, PBA Bar Quarterly Vol. LXXI, No. 1 Jan. 2000; Pharmacy Liability For Punitive Damages May Have Numerous Triggers, Pharmaceutical & Medical Device Law Bulletin, Vol. 1, No. 2, Feb. 2001. Lectures Presented: Workers' Compensation Law and Procedure, Chester County Bar Association, April 28, 1987 and Chester County Bar Association Young Lawyers' Division, May 9, 1989, West Chester, Pennsylvania; Preparation and Trial of a Medical Malpractice Case, Chester County Bar Association, May 13, 1998, West Chester, Pennsylvania; Trial of the Obstetrical Malpractice Case, Delaware County Bar Association, September 16, 1988, Media, Pennsylvania; Medical Malpractice, Chester County Bar Association, Young Lawyer Division, May 10, 1994, West Chester, Pennsylvania; Abortion Malpractice Injuries and Cases, Life Celebration Conference, April 29, 1995, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania; Expert Testimony on Damages in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Cases, Pa. Institute of Certified Public Accountants, December 1, 1998, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Pa. Proposed Evidence Code-Relevance in Civil Cases, Chester County Fall Bench - Bar Conference, October 1, 1994, Ocean City, Maryland; Opening Statements, John E. Stively, Jr. Inn of Court, April 19, 1995, West Chester, Pennsylvania; Voir Dire and Jury Selection, John E. Stively, Jr. Inn of Court, February 19, 1997, West Chester, Pennsylvania; Summary Jury Trials, John E. Stively, Jr. Inn of Court, January 19, 2000, West Chester, Pennsylvania; Workers' Compensation and Personal Injury Claims—The Plaintiffs' Perspective, Employers of Wausau Insurance Company Annual Claims Conference, October 8, 1987, Downingtown, Pennsylvania; Highway Design Litigation, Berks County Paralegal Association, June 18, 1999, Reading, Pennsylvania; Workers' Compensation—Moderator of Panel, Chester County Bar Association Legal Forum Program, Suburban Cable T.V., July 28, 1995, Coatesville, Pennsylvania; Psychic Injury Workers' Compensation Cases, Brandywine Occupational Health, March 18, 1993, Exton, Pennsylvania; Collective Bargaining and Arbitration in Police Contracts—The Law Enforcement Officers' Perspective, Pennsylvania Association of Township Officials, 1983, Downingtown, Pennsylvania; Auto Law—Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists Arbitrations, Bad Faith and Causation Defenses, Chester County Bar Association, November 10, 2000, West Chester Pennsylvania; Visual Evidence Presentation Technology, John E. Stively, Jr., Inn of Court, West Chester, Pennsylvania, March 21, 2001; Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Claims, Chester County Paralegal Association, March 28, 2001, West Chester, Pennsylvania; Rights of Medical Personnel to Refuse to Participate in Abortions under the Pennsylvania Criminal Code, the Penna. Human Relations Act and Title 42 of the U.S. Code, Neumann College School of Nursing, October 31, 2001, Aston, Pennsylvania; Roe v. Wade: No Justification in Law or Logic, Archbishop Carroll High School, October 2, 2003, Radnor, Pennsylvania; Medical/Legal and Bio-Ethical implications of Abortion, Euthanasia, Hospice, Embryonic Stem Cell Research, and Human Cloning, PHL Conference, September 22, 2004, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and October 28, 2004, Westtown, Pennsylvania; The U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Roe v. Wade: A Raw Exercise of Political Power and Ideological Social Engineering—Traditional Jurisprudence Supplanted By Intellectual Dishonesty, Counterpoint Public Access Television Program, January 8, 2005, Berwyn, Pennsylvania. The Terri Schiavo Case-Advanced Directives, Guardianships, Conflicts of Interest, Disabled Persons, End of Life Questions and the Fundamental Constitutional Right to Life Not to Be Deprived of Basic Food and Water, John E. Stively, Jr. Inn of Court, April 27, 2005, West Chester, Pennsylvania. Moderator and Panel Member with President of the Pennsylvania Medical Society for Program on Tort Reform, December, 16, 2005, West Chester, Pennsylvania; Legal, Medical, and Political Perspectives on the Right to Life from the Womb to the Grave, Villa Maria Academy, February 22, 2006, Malvern, Pennsylvania; The Lord of the Litigation. Trials and Tribulations of Local Counsel-Pro Hac Vice, John E. Stively, Jr. Inn of Court, April 26, 2006, West Chester, Pennsylvania. The Legal Process, Cristo Rey Jesuit High School, April 13, 2007, Chicago, Illinois The small Law Firm, Fifth Annual Student-Alumni Career Conference, DePaul University, College of Law, April 14, 2007, Chicago, Illinois. War Stories about Trying Cases in Foreign Jurisdictions, The Honorable John E. Stively, Jr. American Inn of Court, West Chester, Pennsylvania, April 25, 2007; Pro-Life Movement Litigation, Delaware County Lawyers for Life Annual Meeting, Media, Pennsylvania, December 11, 2008.
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