John P. Kopesky

Medical Malpractice, Mediation
Third Floor, 1528 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102


Medical Malpractice

Admitted

1979, Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 1983, U.S. Supreme Court ; 1984, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania; 1988, New Jersey and U.S. District Court, District o

Law School

Villanova University, J.D., 1979

Law School Graduation Year

1979

College

Villanova University, B.S., Econ., 1976

Memberships

Biographical

Omicron Delta Epsilon. Associate Editor, Villanova Law Review, 1978-1979. Law Clerk to Hon. Bruce W. Kauffman, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1980. Author: Beyond Pedicle Screws: The Broader Implications of Southard v. Temple University Hospital, Pharmaceutical Litigation 1999 (Andrews Publications 1999); How Has Southard Changed The Law on Informed Consent?, 7 (No. 7) Medical/Legal Aspects of Breast Implants 4-5 (June, 1999); Pennsylvania Bound? New Limits On Federal Preemption Have Not Yet Found a Home In Pennsylvania and High Court's Opinion in Green Gives New Life to Preemption Defense, 27 (No. 3) The Barrister 31-40 (Winter 1997); Creating the ADR Option and Presentation of an ADR Case - Defendant's Perspective, Alternative Dispute Resolution (Lorman Education Services, 1993); Arbitrative and Other Alternatives for Resolving Computer Related Disputes, Computer Litigation: Resolving Computer Related Disputes and Protecting Proprietary Rights (Practicing Law Institute 1983); Psychosurgery and the Involuntarily Confined, 24 Villanova Law Review 949-91 (1979); 1977 Amendments to the Pennsylvania Obscenity Statute, 23 Villanova Law Review 1137-58 (1979). Lecturer: Fen-Phen Litigation (Mealeys Publications), December 2000; Pharmaceutical Litigation 1999 (Andrews Publications) - September 1999; Medical Device Litigation Update (Philadelphia Bar Association) - April 1996; Alternative Dispute Resolution (Lorman Education Services) - July 1993; Computer Litigation: Resolving Computer Related Disputes and Protecting Proprietary Rights (Practicing Law Institute) - February 1983.

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