Personal Injury Potpourri, Fall 2018

Beat the Dec. 31 CLE DEADLINE!!!

* IMPORTANT

Please be sure you are a monthly dues-paying member of The Northeastern PA Trial Lawyers Association if you choose the NEPATLA Member ticket level. If you are not sure, please verify by contacting Paul Lyon at paul@nepatla.org. Registrations for non-members that choose this option will be canceled.

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If you wish to pay by check, please CLICK HERE to print out the event brochure, fill out the registration form and mail it with your check to

The Northeastern PA Trial Lawyers Association
201 Franklin Avenue, Suite 1
Scranton, PA 18503

All checks MUST be made payable to The Northeastern PA Trial Lawyers Association.

6.0 Substantive Credits, 1.0 Ethics Credits

MODERATOR: NEPATLA President Gregory E. Fellerman, Esq., Fellerman & Ciarimboli, Kingston

• 8:00-8:30
  REGISTRATION
• 8:30-9:00
  Insurance and Liability Issues with Uber and Ride-Sharing Companies   Scott B. Cooper, Esq., Schmidt Kramer, Harrisburg
• 9:00-9:30
  Wading Through Nursing Home Litigation   Jamie Anzalone, Esq., Anzalone Law Offices, Wilkes-Barre
• 9:30-10:15
  Effective Use of Arbitration & Mediation To Settle Personal Injury Cases   Brian G. Price, Esq., Dougherty, Leventhal & Price, Kingston, and George Audi, The Settlement Alliance, Philadelphia
• 10:15-10:30
  BREAK
• 10:30-11:00
  Deposing the Defendant Doctor in a Medical Malpractice Case  Michael J. Kowalski, Esq., Distasio & Kowalski, Wilkes-Barre
• 11:00-11:30
  Discovery in the Digital Age   Melissa A. Scartelli, Esq., and Peter Paul Olszewski Jr., Esq., Scartelli Olszewski, Scranton
• 11:30-12:00
  Settlement Considerations in Tort Cases with Worker’s Compensation Liens   Michael A. O’Donnell, Esq., O’Donnell Law Offices, Kingston
• 12:00-12:45
  LUNCH
• 12:45-1:30
  Miscellaneous Trial Tips   Joseph A. Quinn Jr., Esq., Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, Kingston
• 1:30-2:00
  Deposing Safety Directors in Truck Cases   Edward J. Ciarimboli, Esq., Fellerman & Ciarimboli, Kingston
• 2:00-2:15
  BREAK
• 2:15-2:45
  Proving Pain: Maximizing Damages in Non-Catastrophic Auto Cases   Sudhir R. Patel, Esq., Fanelli, Evans & Patel, Pottsville
• 2:45-3:15
  Tips and Strategies for Effectively Representing Injured Workers   Kevin E. Harchar, Esq., Pond Lehocky, Scranton, and Michael A. O’Donnell, Esq., O’Donnell Law Offices, Kingston
• 3:15-3:45
  Litigating Slip & Falls, Dog Bites and Miscellaneous Torts   Michael B. Smith, Esq., Hummel & Lewis, Bloomsburg
• 3:45-4:45
  Views from the Bench (Ethics) – Honorable Terrence R. Nealon, Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas; Honorable Richard M. Hughes III, President Judge, Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas; and Honorable Lesa S. Gelb, Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas; Moderators, Joseph A. Quinn Jr., Esq., and John R. Lenahan Jr., Esq., Lenahan & Dempsey, Scranton

Breakfast & Lunch Provided
FREE Holiday Party To Follow

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: November 29, 2018
Beat the Dec. 31 CLE DEADLINE!!!

Cancellations must be received on or before Nov. 29, 2018, for a full refund.
After that date, a $75 cancellation fee will be applied.

For more information, contact Paul Lyon, Event Coordinator,
at paul@nepatla.org.