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Defense Verdict in a Medical Malpractice Case
Defense verdict in a Medical Malpractice case where Plaintiffs alleged a missed diagnosed C7 fracture after a fall down stairs resulting in paraplegia with multi-million dollar exposure.
Jacob C. Lehman named a 2016 Lawyer on the Fast Track
In May 2016, Mr. Lehman was named by the Legal Intelligencer as a recipient of the Lawyer on the Fast Track award. This honor, intended to recognize the next generation of great lawyers in Pennsylvania, is awarded to only 35 attorneys in Pennsylvania under the age of 40 each year. The state legal community submits nominations to the Legal Intelligencer which are then reviewed by a six-member panel composed of evaluators from all corners of the legal profession and the state who make the final selections.
2016 ALFA International – International Client Seminar
Gary Hunter, Jeff Laudenbach and Chad Goebel attend the 2016 ALFA International Client Seminar. The seminar took place on March 3-6, 2016 at La Quinta Resort & Club (A Waldorf Astoria Resort) in La Quinta (Palm Springs), California.
Click here to download the 2016 International Client Seminar Program Brochure.
Dean F. Murtagh Named President of the Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter of ABOTA
Dean F. Murtagh Named President of the Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter of ABOTA (American Board of Trial Advocates) for 2016.
ABOTA is a national association comprised of accomplished, peer reviewed trial lawyers from both sides of the bar. It was founded in 1957, for the purpose of fostering improvement in the ethical and technical standards of practice in the field of advocacy to the end that individual litigants may receive more effective representation and the general public be benefited by more efficient administration of justice consistent with time-tested and traditional principles of litigation. It is committed to the preservation of the jury system.
To learn more about ABOTA, please visit www.abota.org.
2015 ALFA International – Labor & Employment Seminar
Gary Hunter and Jeff Laudenbach attended the Labor & Employment seminar. Gary Hunter was an ALFA panelist for the panel discussion “Employee Selection Under Fire: Defending Employment Assessments and Medical Examinations”. The seminar was held on July 22-24, 2015 at the Montage Deer Valley in Park City, Utah.
SEMINAR BROCHURE:
Click here to download the 2015 Labor & Employment Seminar Brochure.
Gary Hunter – Moderator – 14th Annual Workers’ Compensation Conference
Gary Hunter was a moderator at the 14th Annunal Workers’ Compensation Conference – As the Claim Turns, Part 1. The conference was held June 1-2, 2015 at the Hershey Lodge and Convention Center, Hershey, PA.
Super Lawyers and Rising Stars 2015
GGM Announces 2015 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 2015.
2015 ALFA International Transportation Practice Group Seminar
Gary Gremminger attended the ALFA International Transportation Practice Group Seminar held April 29 – May 1, 2015 in San Diego, CA. The program focused on traumatic brain injury claims and fatigued driving and also addressed current topics including surveillance evidence, social media, and use of day in-the-life videos. Break out sessions covered forensic toxicology, liens affecting settlement and crash avoidance technology.
SEMINAR BROCHURE:
Click here to download the 2015 Transportation Practice Group Seminar Brochure.
Jacob Lehman publishes article in the Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly
Mr. Lehman’s article, Trial and Appeals in Consolidated Cases: Civil Practice After Kincy v. Petro was published in the spring 2015 issue of the magazine. It discusses recent developments in Pennsylvania law regarding litigating cases that are ordered consolidated by the trial court.
The complete article is accessible here with the permission of the Quarterly.
Kim Plouffe and Jacob Lehman author article on landmark Pennsylvania Supreme Court products liability decision
Kim Plouffe and Jacob Lehman were asked by the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association to contribute an article on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s landmark products liability decision in Tincher v. Omega Flex to a special issue of their magazine, Verdict. The article discusses the Tincher decision from the defense perspective and outlines strategy considerations the defense may wish to employ.
The complete article is accessible here: A New Day in Products Liability – The Defense Perspective on Tincher.