| Michael J. Foley |
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areas |
| Medical Malpractice,Litigation,Products Liability,Civil Rights |
| cities of operation |
 Scranton, PA
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| zipcodes of operation |
| 18509 |
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CONTACT THIS PROFESSIONAL |
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 address
600 Linden Street, P.O. Box 1108
Scranton, Pennsylvania 18501-1108
(Lackawanna Co.)
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 website
http://www.foley-lawyers.com |
Cell:
Fax: 570-342-4658 |
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ADMITTED |
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1983, Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
1999, U.S. Supreme Court |
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LAW SCHOOL |
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| Duquesne University, J.D., 1983 |
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GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY LAW CENTER (J.D., 1984)
LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY
B.A., POLITICAL SCIENCE, 1981
B.A., PHILOSOPHY, MAGNA CUM LAUDE, 1981 |
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| Washington & Lee University, B.A., History, 1980 |
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BIOGRAPHY |
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Law Clerk to the Hon. Robert N.C. Nix, Jr., Chief Justice of Pennsylvania, 1984. Member, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Interbranch Commission on Venue 2002. Recipient, Special Achievement Award, 1999 ATLA Annual Convention. Author: "Injustice in the Wake of the False Promise of Tort Reform," The Barrister, 2003
"Separation of Powers: Restrictions on Legislative Regulation of Attorney's Fees in Medical Malpractice Actions," The Barrister, Special Supplement, December 2002
"An Historic Overview of the Supreme Court's Rulemaking Authority, " The Barrister, Special Supplement, December 2002
"Funded Employment and Vocational Rehabilitation Shams Affecting Injured Workers," ATLA 2000 Annual Convention Reference Materials, Vol. II, pg. 2845-2857
"The Evolution of the Right of Partially Disabled Workers to Receive Worker's Compensation Benefits Even When Laid Off," The Barrister, 1990
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"Straight Talk About The 1993 Amendments to the Pennsylvania Workers Compensation Act," The Barrister, Fall 1993
"Enforcement of the American With Disabilities Act Will Bring Equity to the Job Referral Practice in The Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation System," The Barrister, Vol. XX, Number 1, Spring 1995. Advocate, National College of Advocacy, 1995. Listed in: Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Philadelphia Magazine, 2004 and 2005. Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum. |
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NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY (1959) |
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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ISLN |
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| 907353605 |
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