Background
Switkay, H. Coleman was born on May 28, 1952 in Washington, District of Columbia.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
H. Coleman Switkay
Edit ProfileEducation
University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1974). University of Virginia (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Career
Worked at Palmer Biezup & Henderson (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) specializing in Admiralty, Aviation, Commercial, General Casualty, Insurance, Pleasure Craft, International, Product Liability, Trucking and Business Company Casualty Defense and Defense of Workers Compensation Claims. General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice in all Courts. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Pennsylvania and United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
1984, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. 1993, United States. Court of Federal Claims.
1995, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Beta Kappa.
Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Maritime Law Association of the United States.
The firm conducts a Mid-Atlantic regional civil defense litigation practice concentrating on disputes arising from domestic and international maritime commerce, the offshore energy and insurance industries, domestic insurance, petrochemical and manufacturing sectors, general casualty and insurance coverage litigation and trucking litigation. The firm"s lawyers and staff are dedicated to providing quality legal service on a timely and cost-effective basis.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Maritime Law Association of the United States.
