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14 distinguished civil litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania, each reviewed by the Lawyers of Distinction Selection Committee.

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Adam Gilberg

Adam Gilberg

Distinguished Lawyer

Civil Litigation

1845 Walnut St 15th floor suite 1500, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA

Adam S. Gilberg received his Bachelor of Arts Degree from Bucknell University, in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, where he earned a triple major in Philosophy, Political Science, and Religion. Adam earned his law degree from Drexel University, where he was a Merit Scholarship recipient and was awarded CALI’s Best Student Performance Award in Criminal Law. He was subsequently admitted to the Bar by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, the New Jersey Supreme Court, and United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. He began his legal career at a high volume Personal Injury firm representing hundreds of clients in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. He mastered the ability to make full recoveries from Plaintiffs who had chosen the Limited Tort Option on their car insurance. His litigation experience made him an excellent addition to the Liss & Marion family when he joined the firm in April of 2016. In addition to personal injury claims, Adam also represents clients seeking Social Security Disability benefits. A native to the Philadelphia area, Adam attended Harriton High School in Lower Merion where he studied in the International Baccalaureate program. Now a South Philadelphia resident, Adam is active in his South Philly community volunteering with the Friends of Cianfrani Park to continue to preserve and beautify Philadelphia. As an active member of the Philadelphia community, Adam serves as a board member of the Golden Slipper Camp, which provides children in and around the Philadelphia area the opportunity to attend a fantastic summer camp in the Poconos. Adam is also a member of the Human Needs and Resources (HUNAS) committee that awards grants to people and families in financial need.

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Clifford Haines

Clifford Haines

Distinguished Lawyer

Civil Litigation

1339 Chestnut Street, 5th floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Clifford E. Haines, Esquire is the founder of Haines & Associates, a law firm he started in early 2004 that engages exclusively in the practice of civil litigation. Prior to starting his own practice, Mr. Haines was, for 23 years, a member of the law firm Litvin, Blumberg, Matusow & Young engaged in representing catastrophically injured people in medical malpractice and products liability litigation. At the outset of his career, Mr. Haines served for 9 years as an Assistant District Attorney in Philadelphia where he was the Chief of the Homicide Division and Chief of Hiring and Training. He holds a Juris Doctor, cum laude from the Ohio State University College of Law. Mr. Haines served as the Director of the Temple University's Academy of Advocacy. He teaches for the National Institute of Trial Advocacy at both the local and national level. He has lectured and taught trial advocacy to private, governmental and American Bar Association bodies throughout the country. In 1997, Mr. Haines was Chancellor of the 13,000 member Philadelphia Bar Association, the oldest metropolitan Bar Association in America. He is a former Chair of the Association's Board of Governors and has chaired its Evidence Code Task Force, Lawyer Referral and Information Service Committee, State Civil Judicial Procedures Committee and Professional Responsibility Committee. In 2009-2010 Mr. Haines served as the 115th President of the Pennsylvania Bar Association after several years on its Board of Governors. The Pennsylvania Bar Association has been named by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court as the recognized body representing lawyers in Pennsylvania. Mr. Haines has served as a Member of the American Bar Association House of Delegates, and in 2002, Mr. Haines served as Chair to the Host Committee for the Association’s mid-year meeting in Philadelphia. Mr. Haines is Chairman of the Board of Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts, a bipartisan, non-profit corporation seeking the merit selection of Appellate Court Judges in Pennsylvania. He was appointed by Philadelphia's former Mayor, Edward G. Rendell to a Task Force on the use of videotaping confessions made by defendants in criminal cases. Under the gubernatorial tenure of Edward G. Rendell, Mr. Haines served on both the Pennsylvania Council for the Arts and the Philadelphia Port Authority. He is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocate Forum and is also listed in the Outstanding Lawyers of America. He is the recipient of numerous awards for outstanding teaching and leadership in pro bono efforts in Pennsylvania.

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Joseph Bambrick

Distinguished Lawyer

Civil Litigation

529 Reading Ave, West Reading, PA 19611, USA

Attorney Bambrick has more than 35 years of experience as a practicing attorney, having been in practice since 1967. He established this firm in 1975. Through the years, Attorney Bambrick has held various business ownership and management positions with companies like N.P. Express™, Inc., Thrifty Express™, Inc, AVON™ Products, The Fuller Brush Company™, and Itek™ Business Products. You can trust that he has the knowledge and expertise needed to handle your case.

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Kimberly Kost Scanlon

Civil Litigation

1212 S Abington Rd, Clarks Summit, PA 18411, USA

Attorney Kimberly Kost Scanlon graduated from the University of Scranton (B.S. in Accounting 1999) and Widener University School of Law (J.D. 2003). After completing her formal education, Attorney Scanlon served as a law clerk for two years to the Honorable Carmen D. Minora, Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas. Attorney Scanlon was also an adjunct professor at Lackawanna College in the Paralegal Studies Program from 2006 through 2008 and Keystone College in LaPlume, Pennsylvania, in the Business Management program. Attorney Scanlon currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Lackawanna County Bar Association, and she is a Past-President of the Young Lawyer’s Division of Lackawanna County Bar Association. She serves as a member of the Board of Directors to the Countryside Conservancy, a land conservation agency. Attorney Scanlon resides in Waverly, Pennsylvania, with her husband, Attorney Shane Scanlon and three children, Stella, Jack and Sullivan.

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