George G. Mahfood

Background

Mahfood, George G. was born on August 11, 1953 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

University of Pittsburgh (Bachelor of Arts, 1975. Juris Doctor, 1978).

Career

Kenty v. Bank One, Columbus, North.A., 67 F.3d 1257 (6th Circuit 1995); In Re Silicone Gel Breast Implants Products Liability Litigation, 887 F. Supp. 1447 (North Dakota Alabama 1995); Kenty v. Transamerica Premier Insurance Company, 72 Ohio Saint 3d 415, 650 North.E.2d 863 (1995); In Re Chambers Development Company Securities Litigation, 848 F. Supp. 602 (West.D.Pa. 1994); Fox v. Equimark, 1994 WL 560994 (West.D.Pa. July 18, 1994); In Re Westinghouse Electric Securities Litigation, 832 F. Supp. 948 (West.D.Pa. 1993), reversed, 1996 WL 401555 (3d Circuit July 18, 1996); Fox v. Equimark, 782 F. Supp. 295 (West.D.Pa. 1991); Senich v. Transamerica Premier Insurance Company, 766 F. Supp. 339 (West.D.Pa. 1990).Worked at Leesfield, Leighton & Rubio, P.A. (Miami, Florida) specializing in Class Actions, Products Liability, Securities, Banking, Insurance, Antitrust. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Pennsylvania and United States. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania.

1981, United States.

Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. 1982, United States. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania and United States. Supreme Court; 1993, United States.

Court of Appeals, Sixth and Eleventh Circuits.

1996, Florida.

Author: "Conducting Effective Discovery and Trial of Business Fraud Cases", Trial, June 1995. "Crafting Persuasive Complaints", Trial, December 1992.

Member: Allegheny County (Member, Antitrust and Class Action Committee, 1991—) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. The Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County (Member, Education Committee, 1995).

The Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1992-1994).

The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Pennsylvania State Delegate, 1992-1994. Chair, Commercial Litigation Section, 1992-1993).

Achievements

• George G. Mahfood has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Allegheny County (Member, Antitrust and Class Action Committee, 1991—) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. The Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County (Member, Education Committee, 1995). The Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1992-1994).

The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Pennsylvania State Delegate, 1992-1994.

Chair, Commercial Litigation Section, 1992-1993).