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GGM Announces 2017 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Jeff Laudenbach presents at ALFA Workers' Compensation Program in Austin, TX on March 2017 on the Department of Labor trends that impact workers’ compensation and joint employer issues.

Mr. Lehman’s article, Trial and Appeals in Consolidated Cases: The Landscape Post Malanchuk was published in the January 2017 issue of the magazine.

Despite an 11th hour joint tort settlement by the co-defendant, Gary Gremminger successfully argued to a Philadelphia jury that his client’s share of responsibility for plaintiff’s fractured wrist and related surgeries was nominal, resulting in a net award of $2,000.

Jeff Laudenbach was added to the ALFA International Marketing Committee.

Yana Shapiro is organizing the Women's Initiative program for the ALFA International Workers' Compensation Program in March 2017 held in Austin, Texas.

GGM Announces 2016 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Gary Gremminger recently obtained a defense verdict in a jury trial held in Philadelphia County. Plaintiff was operating a dirt bike when he was involved in a collision with defendant’s motor vehicle. Plaintiff’s leg was severed above the knee.

Defense verdict in a Medical Malpractice case where Plaintiffs alleged a missed diagnosed C7 fracture after a fall down stairs resulting in paraplegia with multi-million dollar exposure.

Defense verdict in a Premises Liability case where Plaintiffs alleged a slip and fall on a foreign substance inside the store causing a knee injury and back injury resulting in both knee surgery and spinal surgery with over $800,000 in economic loss and permanent disability.

In May 2016, Mr. Lehman was named by the Legal Intelligencer as a recipient of the Lawyer on the Fast Track award. This honor, intended to recognize the next generation of great lawyers in Pennsylvania, is awarded to only 35 attorneys in Pennsylvania under the age of 40 each year. The state legal community submits nominations to the Legal Intelligencer which are then reviewed by a six-member panel composed of evaluators from all corners of the legal profession and the state who make the final selections.

Gary Hunter, Jeff Laudenbach and Chad Goebel attend the 2016 ALFA International Client Seminar. The seminar took place on March 3-6, 2016 at La Quinta Resort & Club (A Waldorf Astoria Resort) in La Quinta (Palm Springs), California.

Dean F. Murtagh Named President of the Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter of ABOTA (American Board of Trial Advocates) for 2016.

Gary Hunter and Jeff Laudenbach attended the Labor & Employment seminar. Gary Hunter was an ALFA panelist for the panel discussion "Employee Selection Under Fire: Defending Employment Assessments and Medical Examinations". The seminar was held on July 22-24, 2015 at the Montage Deer Valley in Park City, Utah.

Gary Hunter was a moderator at the 14th Annunal Workers' Compensation Conference - As the Claim Turns, Part 1. The conference was held June 1-2, 2015 at the Hershey Lodge and Convention Center, Hershey, PA.