The Pennsylvania Defense Institute
Professional membership for lawyers
James M. Beck, Esquire, Reed Smith, author and provider of the PDI/Beck PI Monthly Update and Amicus counsel in the important cases of Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., 20212 Pa. Lexis 4318, 2021 WL 6067172 (Dec. 22, 2021) and Albert v. Sheeley’s Drug Store, Inc., 2021 Pa. Lexis 4288 (Dec. 22, 2021) and Louis […]
PDI Middle District South Officers and Directors will sponsor a conference with the law students at Widener Commonwealth School of Law for a live face to face meeting at the Law School. The purpose of the conference is to orientate the law students to a possible career choice to enter into the civil defense practice. […]
PDI Board meeting will be held in person in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton with Zoom or telephone connection.
Register now and mark your calendars for a great evening of education, fun and baseball. John Zolock, P.E., from PDI Gold Partner, EXPONENT, Daniel D. Stofko, Esquire, Margolis Edelstein, and Jamie J. Davis, Esquire, Weber Gallagher, will present important information regarding “The Essentials of Accident Reconstruction”. During the presentation, you will receive legal and practical […]
PDI Civil Practice & Procedure Committee Co-Chairs, Denise M. Montgomery, Esquire, Sweeney & Sheehan, and Lisa R. Whisler, Esquire, Dinsmore & Shohl, together with Gretchen E. Moore, Esquire, Strassburg, McKenna, Gutnick & Gefski, will present “The State of Affairs of the Pennsylvania Fair Share Act post Spencer v. Johnson”. This is a very important topic […]
PDI Products Liability Committee Co-Chairs, William Ricci, Esquire and C. Scott Toomey present “Tincher Hangs in the Balance: Pennsylvania Products Liability Law 2022”. This will be a very timely webinar that should be of interest to all who handle products liability cases. Download the PDF form here >>
PDI Board Meeting may be held in person in Erie with Zoom or telephone connection.
PDI Bad Faith Committee Co-Chairs, Bryan A. Shay, Esquire, Post & Schell, and Daniel J. Twilla, Esquire, Burns White, will present “Bad Faith Update: Recent Trends and Issues”. This is a very important topic that will provide significant information regarding important issues related to the insurance industry and defense counsel. Do not miss this excellent […]
Join PDI Officers, Directors, Committee Co-Chairs and Members at this annual event featuring great education opportunities, social gatherings with friends and colleagues, and the amenities of the historic and beautiful OMNI Bedford Springs Resort. Calendar Of Events Wednesday - July 13th, 2022 5-6PM - Young lawyers and first time attendees mixer 6-8PM - Board or […]
