Background
Turner, Junior, James M. was born on September 2, 1957 in Darby, Pennsylvania, United States.
Turner, Junior, James M. was born on September 2, 1957 in Darby, Pennsylvania, United States.
Widener College (Bachelor of Science, 1979). New England School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1983).
Worked at Furia and Turner (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice. Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Negligence, Litigation, Real Estate and Estate Planning, Insurance, Probate Estate Planning, Corporate, Tort and Contract, Real Estate Development and Financing Law, Workmens Compensation, Employment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Pennsylvania, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, United States.
Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and United States. Supreme Court.
Member: Moot Court Board of Directors, 1982-1983.
Mugel National Moot Court Competition Recipient, Widener University Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Achievement. Member: Widener University Board of Managers, 1979-1981.
Widener University Alumni Council, 1994-1996.
Central Chester County Young Men’s Christian Association Board of Directors. Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Member, Workers Compensation Section) and American Bar Associations. Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association.
Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association.
Pennsylvania Defense Institute. Furia and Turner was founded by Edward West. Furia in 1930.
The firm specializes in the practice of complex personal injury, medical malpractice and products liability (defense). The firm accepts referral work from other attorneys.
The firm also handles uninsured/underinsured motorist arbitration in the surrounding five county area in and outside Philadelphia.
The firm carries the distinction as being counsel on the landmark case, Brennan versus General Accident, which establishes limited scope of Appellate Review in that area. The Firm is listed in Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Probate, Civil Trial, Real Estate.
Personal Injury, Products Liability, Workers Compensation and Medical Malpractice.
Member: Moot Court Board of Directors, 1982-1983. Mugel National Moot Court Competition Recipient, Widener University Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Achievement. Member: Widener University Board of Managers, 1979-1981.
Widener University Alumni Council, 1994-1996.
Central Chester County Young Men’s Christian Association Board of Directors. Member: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Member, Workers Compensation Section) and American Bar Associations.
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association.
Pennsylvania Defense Institute.