Background
Elliott, John M. was born on July 8, 1941 in Girardville, Pennsylvania, United States.
Elliott, John M. was born on July 8, 1941 in Girardville, Pennsylvania, United States.
Saint Vincent College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1963). Georgetown University (Bachelor of Laws, 1966).
Worked at Elliott Reihner Siedzikowski & Egan, Professional Corporation Admitted to the bar, 1966, Pennsylvania. United States. Supreme Court.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania. Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.
United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
United States. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Pennsylvania. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards.
Williston Research Fellow.
Author: "Advanced Issues in Land Use Planning," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Spring, 1990. "The Hope of Helsinki," Testimony before the Joint Committee on the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe 101st Congress, July 1989. "Proving Damages in Major Commercial Litigations," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Fall, 1986.
"Protecting the Rights of Former Employees to Compete," American Bar Association Litigation Section"s Business Torts Committee, August, 1986.
"Creative Approaches to Damage Awards," Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association Lecture, May, 1985. "Advocacy Before Administrative Agencies," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Spring, 1984.
Emerging Areas of Litigation Affecting Banks and Other Financial Institutions, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Fall, 1983. "Protection of Intangible Business Assets," Pennsylvania Law Journal-Reporter, Volume VI, Number.
21, May, 1983; "Pennsylvania Coal Law: An Overview," Pennsylvania Academy of Science, Spring, 1983.
"Reaching the Court of Appeals," Federal Appellate Practice, American Language Institute -American Bar Association Manual, 1982. "Review of Pennsylvania Environmental Law Developments," 42 Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly, Volume 3, 1981. "Discovery Reform and the Code of Professional Responsibility," The Barrister, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, Fall, 1981.
"Government in the Sunshine," Hearings Before the Committee on Government Operations, United States Senate 93rd.
Congress., 1974, p. 339; "The Energy Crisis: How Much Power and for Whom," Topic 25, Journal of Washington and Jefferson College, Spring, 1973. "Preserving Urban Parks," Hearings Before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, 93rd.
Congress., 1974, Participant 2, p. 2195; "Environmental Implications of Nuclear Power," The Urban Lawyer, American Bar Association, Winter, 1972.
"Review of Pennsylvania Environmental Law Developments," 44 Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly, Volume 5, 1973.
"Environmental Law Coursebook," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 1972. "National Environmental Laboratories: An Urban Planners Perspective," Hearings Before the Committee on Public Works, United States Senate, 92nd. Congress., 1971, Participant 1, p.
273, Serial Number.
92H17. Course Planner and Faculty Member, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 1980. Faculty Member, American Law Institute-American Bar Association, Appellate Practice Program, 1980-1983.
Lecturer: American Bar Association Section on Litigation, American Bar Association. American Law Institute.
National Institute for Trial Advocacy.
Commissioner, Delaware River Portuguese Authority representing Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1970-1975. Member: Philadelphia City Planning Commission, 1970-1978. Environmental Quality Board, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1970-1978.
Chairman: Philadelphia Bar Association Environmental Quality Committee, 1972.
Urban Committee, Citizens Advisory Council, Department of Environmental Resources, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1970-1978. Member: Philadelphia Coal Rail Task Force, 1980-1982.
Pennsylvania Academy of Science Advisory Committee, 1982. Presidential Appointee, White House Coal Advisory Commission, 1980-1982.
Chairman, 1985-1986, Vice Chairman, 1984 and Member, 1980-1986 of the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
House of Delegates, Pennsylvania Bar Association, 1983-1989. Board of Directors: Pennsylvania Law Institute, 1987. Mann Music Center, 1989-1994.
Walnut Street Theatre, 1988-1994.
Public Member, Appointed by Secretary of State of the United States of America, Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe"s Conference on the Human Dimension, Paris 1989 and Conference on Democratic Institutions, Oslo, 1991.
Author: "Advanced Issues in Land Use Planning," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Spring, 1990. "The Hope of Helsinki," Testimony before the Joint Committee on the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe 101st Congress, July 1989. "Proving Damages in Major Commercial Litigations," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Fall, 1986.
"Protecting the Rights of Former Employees to Compete," American Bar Association Litigation Section's Business Torts Committee, August, 1986. "Creative Approaches to Damage Awards," Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association Lecture, May, 1985. "Advocacy Before Administrative Agencies," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Spring, 1984.
Emerging Areas of Litigation Affecting Banks and Other Financial Institutions, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Fall, 1983. "Protection of Intangible Business Assets," Pennsylvania Law Journal-Reporter, Volume VI, No. 21, May, 1983
"Pennsylvania Coal Law: An Overview," Pennsylvania Academy of Science, Spring, 1983.
"Reaching the Court of Appeals," Federal Appellate Practice, ALI-American Bar Association Manual, 1982. "Review of Pennsylvania Environmental Law Developments," 42 Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly, Volume 3, 1981. "Discovery Reform and the Code of Professional Responsibility," The Barrister, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, Fall, 1981.
"Government in the Sunshine," Hearings Before the Committee on Government Operations, United States Senate 93rd. Cong., 1974, p. 339
"The Energy Crisis: How Much Power and for Whom," Topic 25, Journal of Washington and Jefferson College, Spring, 1973. "Preserving Urban Parks," Hearings Before the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, 93rd.
Cong., 1974, Part 2, p. 2195
"Environmental Implications of Nuclear Power," The Urban Lawyer, American Bar Association, Winter, 1972. "Review of Pennsylvania Environmental Law Developments," 44 Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly, Volume 5, 1973.
"Environmental Law Coursebook," Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 1972. "National Environmental Laboratories: An Urban Planners Perspective," Hearings Before the Committee on Public Works, United States Senate, 92nd. Cong., 1971, Part 1, p.
273, Serial No. 92H17. Course Planner and Faculty Member, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 1980. Faculty Member, American Law Institute-American Bar Association, Appellate Practice Program, 1980-1983.
Member: Philadelphia City Planning Commission, 1970-1978. Environmental Quality Board, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1970-1978.