Tom Duffy appeared before the Pennsylvania House Insurance Committee yesterday to oppose HB 804, legislation that would amend the Mcare Act to provide "qualified immunity" to emergency health care service providers.
With a legal staff of 13 and a corps of 400 volunteer lawyers, paralegals and law students, HAP engages in direct outreach to homeless individuals in need of legal aid, providing services worth $50.5 million to over 35,300 clients since its founding.
This article was originally published in the January 21, 2014 "Young Lawyer" supplement of The Legal Intelligencer, the oldest law journal in the United States.
A five-week motor vehicle accident trial resulting in a $15.7 million verdict against a Toyota dealer was one of Pennsylvania's largest verdicts of 2013, according to the PaLaw Annual Report on the Legal Profession.
The Best Lawyers list is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey in which almost 50,000 leading attorneys cast nearly five million votes on the legal abilities of other lawyers in their practice areas.
This article was originally published in the August 15, 2013 edition of “Law Practice Today,” the monthly webzine of the American Bar Association’s Law Practice Management section.
