Biography: Born Hammond, Indiana, March 25, 1960;
Education: West Liberty State College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1982) Duquesne University School of Law (J.D., 1985).
Admissions: Pennsylvania Bar, 1985; U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1985
Memberships: Allegheny County,Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations;
Pittsburgh Fire Loss Conference;
Premium Member, CLM Alliance (Claims and Litigation Management)
Publications: Article, “Acceptable Communication/Cooperation Between SIUs and Law Enforcement,” Claims Management Magazine, for Claims and Litigation Management Alliance, May 2013 Edition, Issue 5, Volume 2;
Article, “The Emerging Importance of Cellular Data Analysis,” Claims Management Magazine, for Claims and Litigation Management Alliance, September 2013 Edition, Issue 9, Volume 2.
Presentations: “Fraud and Abuse,” for CNA Insurance Companies, Reading, PA and Cranbury, NJ, September 23-24, 2009, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
“Presumption of Negligence,” for CNA Insurance Companies, Cranbury NJ, September 24, 2009, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.:
“Fraud and Abuse,” for CNA Insurance Companies, Syracuse, NY, November 5, 2009, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
“Fraud and Abuse,” for PAMIC, Western Pennsylvania Insurance Group, Indiana, PA, November 11, 2010.
“Fair Share Act in Pennsylvania,” for PAMIC, Western Pennsylvania Insurance Group, November 3, 2011, Indiana, PA., with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
“Things You Need to Know About Bad Faith and Unfair Claims Practices,” for IFPA/IASIU Fraud Prevention Conference, May 14, 2012, Hershey Pa., with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
Seminars: “Mass Tort Drug Litigation,” for Hartford Insurance, National Webinar, July 15, 2010, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
“Auto Liability/PIP Coverage,” for Broadspire Insurance, July 19, 2010, Berkely Heights, NJ, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
“Your Work Exclusion in CGL Policies,” for Hartford Insurance, September 7, 2010, National Webinar, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
“Presumption of Negligence,” for Hartford SRS, March 9, 2011, National Webinar, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
“Marcellus Shale – New Risks for Existing Insureds,” for PAMIC Spring Claims Summit, April 7, 2011, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
“Fraudulent Activity Awareness and the Struggling Economy,” for CNA Insurance, May 24, 2011, National Webinar, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
“Just the Facts: Liability Claims Handling and Emergency Medicine Liability,” Webinar for CNA Insurance/HealthPro, August 13, 2012, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
“Pennsylvania Law Update,” Webinar for Hartford Insurance, September 13, 2012, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
“Cellular Data Analysis,” seminar for Nationwide Insurance, November 5, 2013, Harrisburg, PA, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq. and Bill McGirk, Cellular Solutions, LLC.;
“Medical Fraud and Abuse,” for CNA National Webinar, March 19, 2014, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
“Effective Investigation and Recorded Statements,” for CNA National Webinar, June 17, 2015, with Dale K. Forsythe, Esq.
Practice Areas: Toxic Torts (Asbestos, Benzene and Silica); Products Liability; Insurance Law; Estate Planning; Personal Injury Litigation; Auto Law; Fraud and SIU Litigation.
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