Background
Lenahan, Junior, John R. was born on May 31, 1950 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
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John R. Lenahan Jr.
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University of Scranton (Bachelor of Arts, 1972). St. Mary's University School of Law (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Career
Worked at Lenahan & Dempsey, A Professional Corporation (Scranton, Pennsylvania) specializing in Personal Injury Law, Products Liability, Toxic Torts. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Pennsylvania. United States. Supreme Court.
United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. United States. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania. St. Mary's University Law Review, 1974-1975.
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Torts. Author: Article, "Expert Witnesses: Selecting Them, Retaining Them & Maximizing Their Role," for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (1997). Article, "Malfunction Theory In Product Liability Cases," for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (1996).
Article, "How To Give A Persuasive Opening Statement In A Civil Case," for the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyer's Association (1992). Article, "The Effective Opening Statement -- A Defense Lawyer's Perspective," from Winning The Defense Case At Trial, for the Pennsylvania Defense Institute (1988). Article, "Proving Your Case Against The Commonwealth And Municipality," for the Trial Advocacy Foundation of Pennsylvania (1987).
Casenote, State v. Adams, 552 P. 2d 1125 (Alaska 1974), 6 St. Mary's L.J. 759 (1974). Presentations: "My Defense Of The Gloria Estefan Case," for the Trucking Industry Defense Association (1994). "Essentials Of Pennsylvania Practice," for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (1997).
"Trial Evidence In The Civil Case," for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (1996). "Automobile Insurance Update," for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (1996). "Joint Tortfeasor Releases & Comparative Fault: The Quicksand Of Tort Practice," for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (1995).
"Examining the Expert Witness," for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (1994). "Trial Preparation - The 100 Day Countdown," for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (1993). Lecturer in Law: Pennsylvania Trial Lawyer's Association, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Trial Advocacy Foundation of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Defense Institute, Pennsylvania Conference of State Trial Judges, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce, Trucking Industry Defense Association, Lackawanna County Bar Association, Marywood College.
Chairman: Lackawanna County Civil Rules Committee, 1985. Member: Lawyers Advisory Committee, United States. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1993-1995.
Mediator for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Listed: The Best Lawyers In America, 1995-1998 editions. Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.
Member: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Federal and American Bar Associations. Pennsylvania Defense Institute. Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association.
Association of Defense Trial Attorneys. Trucking Industry Defense Association. Fellow: International Society of Barristers.
Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1983, re-certified, 1988, 1993.
Membership
Member: Lawyers Advisory Committee, United States. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1993-1995. Mediator for the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
Listed: The Best Lawyers In America, 1995-1998 editions. Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Member: Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, Federal and American Bar Associations.
Pennsylvania Defense Institute. Defense Research and Trial Lawyers Association. Association of Defense Trial Attorneys.
Trucking Industry Defense Association. Fellow: International Society of Barristers. Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1983, re-certified, 1988, 1993.
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