WILLIAM J. RICCI
LAVIN, O’NEIL, RICCI,
CEDRONE & DISIPIO
190 North Independence Mall West
Suite 500
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Tel: 215-351-7916
Fax: 215-627-2551
bricci@lavin-law.com
www.lavin-law.com
William J. Ricci is national, regional, lead trial, and appellate
counsel for major automotive, motorcycle, industrial,
construction, aircraft, printing press, recreational, and consumer
product manufacturers in product liability, aviation, intellectual
property, and commercial cases. He has tried cases before
juries in state and federal courts throughout the United
States and the U.S. Virgin Islands. He is an active member
of numerous professional organizations and is guest faculty
member of Temple University Law School’s Master’s in Trial
Advocacy Program. He lectures frequently on trial tactics and
litigation management.
AVIATION
BUSINESS/CORPORATE
PERSONAL INJURY DEFENSE: PRODUC TS
WILLIAM F. ANZALONE ANZALONE LAW OFFICES 98 South Franklin Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18701 Tel: 570-825-2719 Fax: 570-826-9820 bill.anzalone@anzalonelaw.com www.anzalonelaw.com
Bill Anzalone has been litigating personal injury cases for over
25 years. He is Certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
and the American Board of Trial Advocates. Bill served as the
first President of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers
Association and has recently completed a two-year term as
President of the Luzerne County Bar Association. Attorney
Anzalone prides himself on representing the injured, whether
it be in a simple motor vehicle accident or complex litigation
ranging from medical malpractice, bad faith, products liability,
sexual assaults, or airplane disasters. He lectures frequently on
trial-related matters. He was named in the Pennsylvania Super
Lawyers Top 100 list in 2007 and 2009.
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: PRODUCTS
PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL
RAYMOND M. BILY REIFF & BILY The Beasley Building 1125 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 Tel: 215-246-9000 Fax: 215-246-9012 rbilyesq@aol.com www.reiffandbily.com
Raymond Bily represents plaintiffs in personal injury actions
in state and federal courts. He has experience in automotive
products, medical malpractice, and general personal injury
cases. Mr. Bily is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates
Forum, having tried to verdict and settled numerous cases
exceeding $1 million. A member of the American Association
for Justice, Attorneys Information Exchange Group, Federal
Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Bucks County
Bar Association, Pennsylvania Association for Justice, Amicus
Curiae Committee, and Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association.
Mr. Bily is also a Lieutenant Colonel in the Army Judge Advocate
General’s Corps serving with the Pennsylvania National Guard.
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list, 2005 through 2011.
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: PRODUCTS
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL
SAL COGNETTI, JR.
FOLEY, COGNETTI,
COMERFORD, CIMINI &
CUMMINS
700 Scranton Electric Building
507 Linden Street
Scranton, PA 18503
Tel: 570-346-0745
Fax: 570-346-0776
salcognettijr@comcast.net
www.foleycognettilaw.com
With more than 35 years of jury trial experience, Attorney Sal
Cognetti focuses his practice on personal injury litigation. After
graduating from Fordham University (1970) and the Georgetown
University Law Center (1973), Attorney Cognetti started his
career with the Department of Justice and then served as
Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Middle and Eastern Districts
of Pennsylvania. Attorney Cognetti was appointed to serve as
a Judge of the Court of Judicial Conduct (2000-2004) and
was elected President Judge by the Court. Presently, Attorney
Cognetti serves on the Disciplinary Board by appointment of
the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (2006 to present).
GENERAL LITIGATION
PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL
RAYMOND J. CONLON CONLON TARKER, PC 108 East Diamond Street Butler, PA 16001 Tel: 724-285-7700 Fax: 724-285-6700 conlon@conlontarker.com www.conlontarker.com
Ray Conlon started his career as an insurance defense lawyer
but quickly learned that his passion was to help people in need.
He now concentrates his practice on fighting for the rights of
injured accident victims. Ray is a 1984 graduate of Duquesne
University and a 1987 graduate of the Dickinson School of
Law. He is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell, is a member of
the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and since 2006 has been
consistently named to Pennsylvania Super Lawyers by his
peers. In 2011, he was honored as one of the Top 50 Lawyers in
Pittsburgh. He is involved in many charitable and community
activities in Butler County, and he currently serves as Chairman
of the Board of the Butler YMCA.
GENERAL LI TIGATION
PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL
CHARLES W. GARBETT
LUXENBERG, GARBETT,
KELLY & GEORGE, P.C.
315 North Mercer Street
New Castle, PA 16101
Tel: 724-658-8535
Fax: 724-658-8013
cgarbett@lgkg.com
www.lgkg.com
Attorney Charles W. Garbett is a magna cum laude graduate of
St. Vincent’s College (1968) and the University of Notre Dame
Law School (1975). Mr. Garbett also served in the United States
Army from 1969-1971 and was decorated four times during
his service in Vietnam. In addition to his active involvement in
a number of professional associations, Mr. Garbett is Board
Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial
Advocacy. His practice emphasizes civil litigation. Mr. Garbett
has tried cases in Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Lawrence, and
Mercer Counties.
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: PRODUCTS
PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL
DAVID F. BINDER
GOLD, SILVERMAN,
GOLDENBERG & BINDER
485 Devon Park Drive
Suite 115
Wayne, PA 19087
Tel: 215-563-6067
Fax: 610-688-5064
dave@gsgattorneys.com
www.gsgattorneys.com
Mr. Binder practices law with the firm of Gold, Silverman,
Goldenberg & Binder in Wayne, Pennsylvania. He specializes
in the representation of plaintiffs in large personal injury
cases, including product liability and medical malpractice.
After graduating from Harvard Law School, Mr. Binder clerked
for two years for Chief Justice Charles Alvin Jones of the
Pennsylvania Supreme Court. He served as a judge pro tem
for the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas for five years.
Mr. Binder is the author of the Hearsay Handbook, now
published by the West Company. He is also the author of Binder
on Pennsylvania Evidence. He is a member of the Million Dollar
Advocates Forum.
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: PRODUC TS
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: GENERAL
THOMAS E. CRENNEY
THOMAS E. CRENNEY &
ASSOCIATES, LLC
One Gateway Center, 18th Floor
420 Fort Duquesne Boulevard
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Tel: 412-644-5545
Fax: 412-644-5581
tecrenney@crenney.com
www.MakeItAFairFight.com
Thomas E. Crenney’s practice includes all areas of plaintiffs’
personal injury litigation including product liability, medical
malpractice, auto accidents, slips and falls, and insurance
bad faith litigation. Mr. Crenney has litigated product liability
cases involving tire and wheel explosions, vehicle rollover
cases, defective vehicle and highway design cases, defective
machinery cases and many other defective products. The last
four medical malpractice cases Mr. Crenney has tried he has
won. His most recent verdict was against Uniontown Hospital
for 2. 3 million. Mr. Crenney is AV-rated in Martindale-Hubbell
among his peers and is a Lifetime Member of the Million Dollar
Advocates Forum.
PRODUC TS LIABILI T Y
MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE
PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: GENERAL
STEVEN F. FAIRLIE
FAIRLIE & LIPPY, P. C.
1501 Lower State Road
Suite 304
North Wales, PA 19454
Tel: 215-997-1000
Fax: 215-997-1777
steve@fairlielaw.net
www.fairlielaw.net
Mr. Fairlie has an active trial practice that includes many
high-profile criminal defense, personal injury, and civil litigation
matters as featured on local and national television, radio, and
newspapers. He has been recognized in Pennsylvania Super
Lawyers, is a recipient of Martindale-Hubbell’s highest rating
for skill and integrity (AV), and was recognized by The Legal
Intelligencer as one of only 40 Lawyers on the Fast Track in the
State of Pennsylvania in 2006. He has been Chairman of the
Montgomery Bar Association’s Criminal Defense Committee
since 2001 and is a former Montgomery County Assistant
District Attorney. He teaches numerous seminars for lawyers
sponsored by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, PACDL, and the
Montgomery Bar Association.
CRIMINAL DEFENSE
CRIMINAL DEFENSE: DUI/D WI
PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL