Super Lawyers - Pennsylvania 2011

LAWRENCE M. KELLY

LUXENBERG, GARBET T, KELLY & GEORGE, P.C.

315 North Mercer Street New Castle, PA 16101

Tel: 724-658-8535

Fax: 724-658-8013 lkelly@lgkg.com www.lgkg.com

Lawrence M. Kelly concentrates his practice on the areas of personal injury, medical malpractice, and workers’ compensation. He is certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, an approved agency by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. Mr. Kelly is a member of the Executive Committee and Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania Association for Justice. He graduated from the University of Akron in 1983, cum laude. He obtained the largest verdict against a government agency in the history of Lawrence County in a recent case involving the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Mr. Kelly has been a speaker for AAJ and PBI on issues involving medical malpractice and civil litigation.

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE

PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: GENERAL
MORTON RICHARD KIMMEL KIMMEL, CARTER, ROMAN & PELTZ, P. A. 56 West Main Street, Plaza 273 4th Floor Newark, DE 19702 Tel: 302-565-6100 Fax: 302-565-6101 mkimmel@kcrlaw.com www.kcrlaw.com

Mr. Kimmel is the President of Kimmel, Carter, Roman & Peltz, P.A. He has tried in excess of 100 jury trials and has argued numerous cases before the Delaware Supreme Court and other Courts of Appeals. Mr. Kimmel has tried cases in Washington, D.C., Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and New York. He is a trained mediator and has mediated numerous disputes. He has been an arbitrator in more than 100 cases. He serves as President and Trustee of the Kimmel-Spiller Charitable Foundation. He is Legal Counsel to the Board of Directors of the Ronald McDonald House of Delaware and a Member of the Board of Directors of Cancer Care Connection. He is the Chairman of the Delaware High School Blue-Gold Basketball Board of Trustees.

CONSTRUC TION LI TIGATION WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL
JAMES F. MUNDY POWELL LAW 527 Linden Street Scranton, PA 18503 Tel: 570-961-0777 Fax: 570-342-1232 jmundy@powell-law.com www.powell-law.com

After practicing in Philadelphia for more than 40 years, Jim Mundy has joined Powell Law in Scranton. Widely regarded as one of the most prominent and influential plaintiffs’ lawyers in the state, Jim has won some of the largest verdicts and settlements in Pennsylvania history in cases involving medical malpractice, wrongful death, products liability, drugs, and medical devices. He is past President of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, and Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, and is past Chairman of the Pennsylvania Disciplinary Board. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Trial Lawyers, and a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Academy of Trial Lawyers.

PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRACTICE PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: DRUGS & MEDICAL DEVICES PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL

GARY J. OGG

OGG, MURPH Y & PERKOSKY, LLP

245 Fort Pitt Boulevard Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Tel: 412-471-8500 Fax: 412-471-8503 gogg@ocmilaw.com www.ocmilaw.com

Gary J. Ogg is a founding member of Ogg, Murphy & Perkosky, LLP. He has represented clients in a variety of personal injury cases for over 29 years. He is a member of the Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County. Attorney Ogg has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a membership that is limited to trial lawyers who have demonstrated exceptional skill, experience, and excellence in advocacy by achieving a trial verdict in the amount of one million dollars or more. He has also been designated as a Top Lawyer in America.

PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: GENERAL
ALAN H. PERER THE LAW FIRM OF SWENSEN PERER & KONTOS One Oxford Centre Suite 2501 Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Tel: 412-281-1970 Fax: 412-281-2808 pererah@aol.com www.spkpowerlaw.com

Alan Perer has successfully tried and settled numerous catastrophic and severe injury cases. His victories have spanned the fields of medical malpractice, product liability, pharmaceutical litigation, truck accidents, highway design, and bad faith insurance cases. He is a member of the Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County, the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, ATLA, and Pa TLA. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America. He attended Washington & Jefferson College and the University of Pittsburgh, where he obtained his B. A. and J.D. degrees. He is a member of the prestigious INBLF, the International Network of Boutique Law Firms, which is limited by invitation to highly credentialed firms internationally.

PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRACTICE PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: PRODUCTS

PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL
MARC S. ROSENBERG MAMMUTH & ROSENBERG 401 City Line Avenue Suite 122 Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004 Tel: 610-667-1500 Fax: 610-667-3660 rosenberg@plaintiff.com www.plaintiff.com

Marc Rosenberg has dedicated himself to the representation of victims who have sustained profound injuries. His practice involves complex cases arising out of motor vehicle accidents, premises and products liability, and construction site negligence. In trial verdicts and settlements, Marc has gained substantial compensation for his clients. He is a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Marc has served as a Judge Pro Tem and as an Arbitrator in various courts. Licensed in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Marc has offices in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, and Cherry Hill, New Jersey. He attended Rutgers College and received his law degree from the Delaware Law School.

PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL

EDWARD P.
SHAUGHNESSY

LAW OFFICES OF ED WARD P. SHAUGHNESSY

731 Lehigh Street Easton, PA 18042 Tel: 610-258-9955 Fax: 610-258-9498 edshau@earthlink.net www.edshau.com

Edward P. Shaughnessy, Esquire has been practicing law with a concentration on personal injury law in Lehigh Valley since 1988. Initially associated with his mentor, the late Gus Milides, Esquire, he has been a sole practitioner since 1991 and has offices in both Easton and Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Attorney Shaughnessy’s practice has concentrated on the areas of motor vehicle litigation, medical malpractice, products liability, workers’ compensation, and Social Security disability. He is available as an arbitrator in motor vehicle cases and has extensive experience as an arbitrator in UM and UIM cases. He is the editor of the Northampton County Reporter.

PERSONAL INJURY PLAINTIFF: MEDICAL MALPRACTICE WORKERS’ COMPENSATION

PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: GENERAL
JOHN A. CAPUTO ATTORNEY AT LAW 100 Ross Street Suite 104 Pittsburgh, PA 15219 Tel: 412-246-4775 Fax: 412-246-4778 jac@jcaputo.com www.johncaputo.com

Mr. Caputo is certified by both the National Board of Trial Advocacy and the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. He is an invited fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, the American College of Trial Lawyers, the International Society of Barristers, the American Board of Trial Advocates, and the National Trial Lawyers. He has appeared in The Best Lawyers in America for personal injury law since 1995 and in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers for many years. Mr. Caputo has taught Trial Planning and Strategy at the University of Pittsburgh Law School as an adjunct. He has practiced since 1972.

GENERAL LI TIGATION

PERSONAL INJURY PLAIN TIFF: MEDICAL MALPRAC TICE

DELAWARE

Pasco L. Schiavo received an undergraduate degree from Lafayette College and a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Board Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy from 1982 through the present, he is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating for legal expertise and ethical standards. He is a former Member of the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, and former Assistant District Attorney of Luzerne County. He is a well-respected author of legal articles published in state and national law journals.