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Michael J. Foley, Principal Attorney
Medical Malpractice; Civil Litigation; Products Liability; Public Interest Law
Phone:570-342-8194, 800-523-6539
Web:http://www.foleylawfirm.com
Address: 26 North Sixth Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360
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Law Firm:Foley Law Firm
Lawyer:Michael J. Foley
Phone:570-342-8194, 800-523-6539
Fax:570-342-4658
Lawyer Title:Principal
Practice Areas:Medical Malpractice; Civil Litigation; Products Liability; Public Interest Law
Bio:Law Clerk to the Hon. Robert N.C. Nix, Jr., Chief Justice of Pennsylvania, 1984. Member, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Interbranch Commission on Venue 2002. Certified Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy, The American Board of Trial Advocacy. Recipient, Special Achievement Award, 1999 ATLA Annual Convention. Certification of Recognition, U.S. House of Representatives, 2008. 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; P.17; "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: Best Lawyers in America, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012; Pen
Admitted: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
College:Washington & Lee University, B.A., History, 1980
Law School:Duquesne University, J.D., 1983
Membership:Philadelphia, Lackawanna County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (President, 2008-2009, Executive Committee 1996-2010); The American Association for Justice (Board of Governors, 2009—): The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member: Birth Trauma Litigation Group; Board of Directors; Workplace Injury Litigation Group, 1996—2004); Lackawanna Pro Bono, Inc. (Member, Board of Directors, 2001—2005).
Web:http://www.foleylawfirm.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Michael J. Foley, graduated from Washington & Lee University, B.A., History, 1980 Duquesne University, J.D., 1983, is now employed by Foley Law Firm at 26 North Sixth Street Stroudsburg, PA 18360.

While being a member of Philadelphia, Lackawanna County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (President, 2008-2009, Executive Committee 1996-2010); The American Association for Justice (Board of Governors, 2009—): The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Member: Birth Trauma Litigation Group; Board of Directors; Workplace Injury Litigation Group, 1996—2004); Lackawanna Pro Bono, Inc. (Member, Board of Directors, 2001—2005)., Michael J. Foley is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Michael J. Foley as your lawyer, you should consider whether Michael J. Foley offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Michael J. Foley has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Michael J. Foley's office is located at Stroudsburg, PA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Michael J. Foley has been admitted in 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. His or her practice areas include Medical Malpractice; Civil Litigation; Products Liability; Public Interest Law.

Michael J. Foley's college and law school education includes Washington & Lee University, B.A., History, 1980, Duquesne University, J.D., 1983. Other biographical background includes Law Clerk to the Hon. Robert N.C. Nix, Jr., Chief Justice of Pennsylvania, 1984. Member, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Interbranch Commission on Venue 2002. Certified Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy, The American Board of Trial Advocacy. Recipient, Special Achievement Award, 1999 ATLA Annual Convention. Certification of Recognition, U.S. House of Representatives, 2008. 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; P.17; "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: Best Lawyers in America, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012; Pen. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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