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Gary Gremminger appointed by Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court as Hearing Committee Member

Gary Gremminger has been appointed by the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania to serve a three year term as a Hearing Committee Member.

Jacob Lehman presents at ALFA Professional Liability Practice Group Seminar

In August 2017, Jake gave a presentation at the ALFA Professional Liability Practice Group Seminar in Mashantucket, CT on defending professional liability claims for clients who face pending or possible criminal charges or who are incarcerated. The talk focused on protecting a client’s 5th Amendment Rights in the civil case, the effect of a criminal conviction on civil liability and issues in presenting incarcerated clients at deposition and trial.

A copy of the course materials can be accessed by clicking on this link:  Defending the Client Facing Criminal Charges or with a Criminal Conviction.

Jeff Laudenbach attends ALFA Labor and Employment program in Lake Tahoe, CA

Jeff Laudenbach attends ALFA Labor and Employment Program in Lake Tahoe, CA.

Click here to open the 2017 ALFA International – Labor & Employment Practice Group Seminar Program Brochure.

Successful Defense of Unlicensed Driver

Gary Gremminger was able to overcome admitted perjured testimony by one client and the unlicensed driver status of another to convince a Philadelphia jury that his clients were not liable for plaintiff’s three fractured cervical vertebrae.

Defense Verdict in a Construction Accident/Products Liability Case

Dean Murtagh and Jacob Lehman obtained a defense verdict on behalf of their client, a national equipment-rental company, after a two-week jury trial.

 The case involved a scaffolding collapse where the Plaintiff claimed the rental company was liable because it provided scaffolding that was defective and improper for the use to which it was being put.  The demand prior to trial was 7.5 million dollars.  

Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2017

GGM Announces 2017 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

GGM is pleased to announce that Dean F. Murtagh, Gary R. Gremminger, John P. Shusted, Gary H. Hunter, and Jeffrey D. Laudenbach, have been named Pennsylvania Super Lawyers for 2017.  Jacob C. Lehman has been named a “Rising Star” for 2017.

Jeff Laudenbach presents at ALFA Workers’ Compensation Program

Jeff Laudenbach presents at ALFA Workers’ Compensation Program in Austin, TX on March 2017 on the Department of Labor trends that impact workers’ compensation and joint employer issues.

Click here to open the 2017 ALFA International – Workers’ Compensation Practice Group Seminar Program Brochure.

Jacob C. Lehman publishes article in the Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly Magazine

Mr. Lehman’s article, Trial and Appeals in Consolidated Cases: The Landscape Post Malanchuk was published in the January 2017 issue of the magazine.

The complete article is accessible here with the permission of the Quarterly.

Joint Tort Defendant Found Primarily Liable

Despite an 11th hour joint tort settlement by the co-defendant, Gary Gremminger successfully argued to a Philadelphia jury that his client’s share of responsibility for plaintiff’s fractured wrist and related surgeries was nominal, resulting in a net award of $2,000.

Jeff Laudenbach joins ALFA International Marketing Committee

Jeff Laudenbach was added to the ALFA International Marketing Committee.