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James S. Bostwick, Esq.
Bostwick & Associates
4 Embarcadero Center
Sutie 750
San Francisco, California 94111-5994
(415) 421-8300
(415) 421-8301 - fax


James S. Rummonds

Location

311 Bonita Drive, P.O. Box 1870

Aptos, California 95003

(Santa Cruz Co.)

Contact Information

Phone: 831-688-2911

Fax: 831-662-3407

URL: http://www.malpraclaw.com

James S. Rummonds practices in the following areas of law: Legal and Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury Law; Real Estate Malpractice; Business Litigation

Admitted: 1974, California; 1985, U.S. District Court, Northern and Central Districts of California

Law School: Stanford University, J.D., 1973

College: Stanford University, B.A., 1968

Member: State Bar of California; California Trial Lawyers Association; Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Diplomat on the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys, 1992—. Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Biography: Author: "Environment and the Law," Pocket Books, 1971 David Sax ed.; "Fighting Crime," National Law Journal, May, 1982; "An Introduction to Insurance Crisis," CTL Forum, August, 1986. Contributing Editor, "West's California Legal Forms, Civil Trials and Evidence." Instructor and Lecturer: Hastings Institute for Trial and Appellate Advocacy, 1983—. Adjunct Faculty, Stanford School of Law, Trial Advocacy Workshop. Member, Presidential Commission on Population Growth and the American Future, 1970-1972.

Military: With U.S. Navy, 1960-1963

Languages: Spanish

Born: Pomona, California, October 10, 1942

Web Site: http://www.malpraclaw.com  

Maintains an office in more than one location.



James W. Clark

Location

3407 W. Kennedy Boulevard

Tampa, Florida 33609-2905

(Hillsborough Co.)

Free Initial Consultation

Contact Information

Phone: 813-879-0700

Fax: 813-879-5498

URL: http://www.clarkmartino.com

James W. Clark practices in the following areas of law: Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Professional Liability; Medical Malpractice

Admitted: 1972, Florida and U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Middle Districts of Florida; 1974, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1976, U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Law School: Stetson University, J.D., 1972

College: University of Florida, B.S.B.A., 1966

Member: Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member: Trial Lawyers Section); Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member); Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (Diplomate and Eagle Patron); National Transportation and Safety Board Bar Association; New York State Trial Lawyers Association; Texas Trial Lawyers Association; American Board of Trial Advocates (Associate); American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (Certified Diplomat).

Biography: (Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy

Military: Capt., Infantry, U.S. Army Special Forces, 1966-1969

Born: Ocala, Florida, December 17, 1944

Web Site: http://www.clarkmartino.com



Jeffrey B. McCarron

Location

1601 Market Street, 34th Floor

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103

(Philadelphia Co.)

Contact Information

Phone: 215-564-5190

Telefax: 215-299-4301
URL: http://www.lawyers.com/tdmy5prod

Email: mccarron@scdlaw.com

URL: http://www.swartzcampbell.com

Jeffrey B. McCarron practices in the following areas of law: Legal Malpractice; Professional Liability

Admitted: 1987, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey; 1988, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Law School: Temple University, J.D., 1987

College: Hampshire College, B.A., 1983

Member: American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys (Diplomate).

Biography: Assistant Defender, Defender Association of Philadelphia, 1987-1990. Certified Professional Liability Attorney with Special Competance in Legal Professional Liabilty Litigation . (Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)

Born: Bryn Mawr, PA, March 7, 1961

Web Site: http://www.swartzcampbell.com  



Jerry R. Palmer

Location

627 SW Topeka Boulevard, Suite A

Topeka, Kansas 66603-3287

(Shawnee Co.)

Contact Information

Phone: 785-233-1836

Fax: 785-233-3703

URL: http://www.jpalmerlaw.com

Jerry R. Palmer practices in the following areas of law: Professional Liability; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice

Admitted: 1966, Kansas; U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court

Law School: University of Texas and University of Kansas, J.D., 1966

College: University of Kansas, B.A., 1962

Member: Topeka (Member, Executive Committee, 1973-1974), Kansas and American (Member, Federal Products Liability Subcommittee, 1984—; Vice Chairman, Law and Medicine Committee of TIPS Section, 1995-1996) Bar Associations; Topeka Lawyers Club (President, 1989); Kansas Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1974—; Convention Chairman, 1975; President, 1977-1978); National College of Advocacy; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Life Member, 1989, Amicus Curiae Committee; Member: Products Liability Exchange Committee, 1983-1985; Board of Governors, 1982-1985; Chairman, Home Office & Budget Committee, 1987-1989; Chairman, Constitutional Challenge Committee, 1987-1991; Co-Chair, ALI Relations and Study Committee, 1991-1999; Co-Chair, Academic Liaison Committee, 1992-1993). Belli Society. Trustee, Roscoe Pound Foundation. Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy (Board Member at Large, 1981 -2002; Treasurer, 1987-1990; President, 1991-1993); American Inns of Court, Master of the Bench; Elected Member, Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Commission, 1989-1995; American Law Institute (Sustaining Member, 1987—); Scribes.

Biography: Recipient: Arthur C. Hodgson Award, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, 2000; Consumer Advocate Award, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, 1998; Theodore I. Koskoff Award of NBTA 1998. Adjunct Assistant Professor, Trial Law, Law and Medicine, Washburn School of Law, 1975-1985. Member, Torts Bar Review, Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, 1976-1980. Author: "Kansas Wrongful Death Act, Limitations Are Constitutional," Kansas Advocate, 1976; "Some Current Problems in No-Fault," Vol. 2, No. 4, p. 21, 1978; "Not Only Can the King Do Wrong, But When He Does He Is Probably Liable," Vol. 2, No. 7, p. 24, 1979; "Does Kansas Comparative Negligence Act Apply in Strict Liability in Tort Actions?" Vol. 3, No. 5, p. 6, 1980, all in the Journal of Kansas Trial Lawyers Association; "A Practitioner's Guide to the Kansas Tort Claims Act," Kansas Bar Journal, p. 299, Winter, 1979; "Computerized Medical Research for the Trial Attorney at Home and in the Office," Trial Diplomacy Journal, p. 37, Spring 1987; "On-Line Medical Research," p. 37, Trial, January, 1986; "A Practitioner's Guide to Tort Reform of the 80's," Vol. 57, No. 9, Kansas Bar Journal, p. 21, November, 1988. U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (Civil Justice Reform Committee). Life Member, 1986— and Board of Director, 1996—, Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. Member, Insurance Commissioner's Committee on Malpractice, 1985. President, Kansas Chapter, American Board of Trial Advocates, 1987. Trustee, American Jury Trial Foundation. Certified Mediator, Supreme Court of Kansas, 1996. First Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy,1980 recerified (1985, 1990, 1995, 2000, 2005). Certified by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys in Medical professional Liability, 1999. Approved Mediator Kansas Supreme Court - Core and Civil. Approved Mediator by the United States District Court for the District of Kansas . Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers; International Academy of Trial Lawyers; International Academy of Mediators; American College of Civil Trial Mediators.

Reported Cases: Long v. Turk, 962 P2d 1093 (1998); St. David's Episcopal Church v. Westboro Baptist Church, Inc., 921 P.2d. 821, 22 Kan.App.2d. 537 (Kan.App.); Sheila A. By Balloun v. Whiteman, 913 P.2d. 181, 259 Kan. 549 (Kan. 1996); Kilner v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins. Co., 847 P.2d. 1292, 252 Kan. 675 (Kan. 1993); Cerretti v. Flint Hills Rural Elec. Co-Op. Ass'n, 837 P.2d. 330, 251 Kan. 347 (Kan. 1992); Harding v. K.C. Wall Products, Inc., 831 P.2d. 958, 250 Kan. 655, Prod.Liab.Rep. (CCH) P.13, 148 (Kan. 1992); Samsel v. Wheeler Transport Services, Inc., 789 P.2d. 541, 246 Kan. 336 (Kan. 1990); Glenn v. Fleming 781 P.2d. 1107, 14 Kan.App.2d. 62 (Kan.App. 1989); Kansas Malpractice Victims Coalition v. Bell, 757 P.2d. 251, 243 Kan. 333, 56 USLW 2713 (Kan. 1988); Lester v. Magic Chef, Inc., 641 P.2d. 353, 230 Kan. 643 (Kan. 1982); Howard v. Farmers Ins. Co., Inc., 619 P.2d. 160, 5 Kan.App.2d. 499 (Kan.App. 1980); Flax v. Kansas Turnpike Authority, 596 P.2d. 446, 226 Kan. 1 (Kan. 1979); Smith v. Union Pac. R Co., 564 P.2d. 514, 222 Kan. 303 (Kan. 1977).

Born: Jefferson City, Missouri, August 22, 1940

Web Site: http://www.jpalmerlaw.com



Jim M. Perdue, Esq.
The Perdue Law Firm, L.L.P.
Wortham Tower
2727 Allen Parkway, Suite 800
Houston, Texas 77019-2100
(713) 520-2500
(713) 520-2525 - fax


Joe Maran

Location

The Legal Center, One Riverfront Plaza, Suite 317

Newark, New Jersey 07102

(Essex Co.)

Free Initial Consultation

Contact Information

Phone: 973-622-5303
1-888-566-2726

Fax: 973-622-4352
URL: http://www.njmalpractice.com 
URL: http://www.legalmalpractice.com

URL: http://www.maranandmaran.com

 Joe Maran practices in the following areas of law: Legal Malpractice; Medical Malpractice; Professional Liability; Products Liability; Automobile Liability; Slip and Fall

Admitted: 1960, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey

Law School: Rutgers University, LL.B., 1959

College: Fairleigh Dickinson University, B.S., 1957

Member: Essex County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations; Trial Lawyers of New Jersey.

Biography: Listed in: Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Author: "Legal Implications of Ciguatera, Chapter II, Ciguatera Sea Food Toxins," CRC Press, 1991. Certified, Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. Accredited, Legal and Medical Professional Liability, American Bar Association. Master: American Inns of Court, 1996. (Certified Civil Trial Attorney, Supreme Court of New Jersey, Board of Trial Attorney Certification; Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)

Reported Cases: Olds v. Donnelly 150 NJ 424 (1997); Brizak v. Needle 239 NJ Super 415 (AD 1990) Cert Denied 122 NJ 164 (1990); Buckelew v. Grossbard 87 N.J. 512 (1981) on Remand 189 NJ Super 584 Affirmed 192 NJ Super 188; Portee v. Jaffee 84 NJ 88 (1980); In Re Lisa Jackson 79 NJ 517 (1979); Dower v. Goldstein 143 NJ Super 418 (AD 1976); Reilly v. P.J. Wolfe 374 F. Supp 775 (US DC NJ).

Born: Hoboken, New Jersey, November 16, 1933

Web Site: http://www.maranandmaran.com  



John A. Caputo

Location

Fifth Floor, Three Gateway Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222

(Allegheny Co.)

Free Initial Consultation

Contact Information

Phone: 412-391-4990

Fax: 412-391-3121

URL: http://www.johncaputo.com

John A. Caputo practices in the following areas of law: Plaintiff; Products Liability; Construction and Industrial Injury; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; General Liability; Workplace Incidents

Admitted: 1972, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania; 1984, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit

Law School: Duquesne University, J.D., 1972

College: DePauw University, B.A., 1969

Member: Allegheny County Bar Association (Civil Litigation Section, Chairman, 1989; Judiciary Committee, 1996-1999; Voir Dire Rules Subcommittee; Charter Fellow, ACBA Foundation); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County (Board of Governors, 1989-1991, 1996-1998; Treasurer, 1999; Secretary, 2000; Vice President, 2001; President, 2002-2003). Associate Fellow, American Board of Trial Advocates. Diplomate, American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellow, International Society of Barristers.

Biography: Listed in, "Best Lawyers in America", Personal Injury Litigation. Naefeh and Smith, 1995—. Member, Disciplinary Board Hearing Committee, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1990-1996. (Certified Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy)

Born: McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, April 16, 1947

Web Site: http://www.johncaputo.com  



John C. Nemeth

Location

21 East Frankfort Street

Columbus, Ohio 43206-1069

(Delaware, Fairfield & Franklin Cos.)

Contact Information

Phone: 614-443-4866

Fax: 614-443-4860
URL: http://www.nemethlaw.com

John C. Nemeth practices in the following areas of law: Personal Injury; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Insurance Defense Law; Toxic Tort; Product Liability Law; Professional Negligence; Medical Legal Malpractice

Admitted: 1971, Ohio and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; 1972, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1979, Florida and U.S. Supreme Court; 1985, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; 1992, Colorado

Law School: The Ohio State University, J.D., 1970

College: Kent State University, B.A., 1967

Member: Columbus (Member, Negligence & Professionalism Committee), Ohio State (Member, Specialization Committee, 1999-2003), Colorado, Federal and American Bar Associations; The Florida Bar (Member, Out of State Membership Committee); Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys; Defense Research Institute, Inc.; International Association of Insurance Defense Counsel (Member: Legal Malpractice Committee; Products Liability Committee); American Board of Trial Advocates. Diplomate, National Board of Trial Advocacy (Civil).

Biography: Listed in: Who's Who in American Law; Who's Who in America. Author: "Personal Injury Litigation in Ohio," 1984, Ohio Legal Center Institute, 1984—; "Legal Malpractice," Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys, Volume 25 Winter, 1990. Co-Author: "Ohio Preparing and Trying the Automobile Accident Case, Professional Education Systems, Inc., 1990; "Legal Malpractice in Ohio," 40 Clev. St. L. Rev., 1991. Lecturer, Ohio Legal Center Institute, 1984-2000; Ohio Judicial College, 1986-1996; Ohio Association of Civil Trial Attorneys, 1989-1999; Professional Education Systems, Inc., 1990—. Member, Million Dollar Advocacy Forum, 1997. Board Certified by the American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys. Member, Board of Directors, American Board of Trial Advocacy, 2001—. (Certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy)

Reported Cases: In re Complaint Against Harper (1996), 77 Ohio St 3d 211;Erie Ins. Group v. Fisher, Ohio, 474 NE 2d, 15 Ohio St 3d 380; Brinkman v. Ross, 68 Ohio St 3d 82; Hillman v. Hastings Mut. Ins. Co., 68 Ohio St. 3d 238; Selander v. Erie Insurance Exchange, 85 Ohio St 3d St 3d 541 (1999).

Born: Cleveland, Ohio, June 24, 1945



John Churchman Smith
John Churchman Smith & Associates, P.C.
117 North Olive Street
Media, PA 19063-2809
(610) 565-3900
(610) 565-8615


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