Background
McDaid, Edward B. was born in 1945.
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Edward B. McDaid
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Stetson University (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). Dickinson School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1969).
Career
Worked at Shrager, McDaid, Loftus, Flum & Spivey (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) specializing in Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Motor Vehicle, Railroad and Aviation Law. Commercial Litigation. Domestic Relations Litigation.
Trials and Appeals.
Admitted to the bar, 1969, Pennsylvania and United States.
Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Case Notes Editor, The Barrister, 1972-1980.
Author: Annual Survey, Pennsylvania Tort Law, Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly, 1972-1976. Member, Civil Procedural Rules Committee, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1989-1995.
Judge Pro Tem, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, 1993.
Member: Pennsylvania (Council, Civil Litigation Section, 1985-1995) Bar Associations. Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Executive Committee, 1982. Chairman Amicus Curiae, 1982.
Treasurer, 1983-1984.
Secretary, 1984-1985. President, 1986-1987.
Fund Development Chairman, Lawyers Political Action Committee, 1983-1985). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1992).
Founded in 1978 by David South. Shrager, former President of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and Edward B. McDaid, former President of the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, the firm throughout its history has specialized in major complex personal injury claims at the referral of other members of the profession. The firm feels a special commitment to the activities of the organized Trial Bar, several of its members having served in leadership positions at the national, state and local levels. Members of the firm appear on a regular basis in the state and federal courts in Pennsylvania, Delaware and southern New Jersey.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Civil Procedural Rules Committee, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1989-1995. Judge Pro Tem, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, 1993. Member: Pennsylvania (Council, Civil Litigation Section, 1985-1995) Bar Associations.
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Executive Committee, 1982.
Chairman Amicus Curiae, 1982. Treasurer, 1983-1984.
Secretary, 1984-1985. President, 1986-1987.
Fund Development Chairman, Lawyers Political Action Committee, 1983-1985).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1992).
