Background
Erbstein, Keith S. was born on March 6, 1946 in New York, New York, United States.
Erbstein, Keith S. was born on March 6, 1946 in New York, New York, United States.
University of Buffalo (Bachelor of Arts, 1967). Temple University (Juris Doctor, 1970).
Worked at Beasley, Casey & Erbstein (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) specializing in Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability. Admitted to the bar, 1970, Pennsylvania. 1972, United States. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania and United States.
Court of Appeals, First Circuit.
1976, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. 1978, United States. Supreme Court.
Member, Editorial Board, Temple Law Quarterly, 1969-1970. Judge Pro Tem, Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County.
Author: "Unanimity Requirement of a Jury"s Determination and The Witherspoon Exclusionary Rule," 43 Temple Law Quarterly 46.
"The Tender Trap: How An Insurance Carrier Was Compelled To Pay $2.4 Million On A $300,000 Policy," The Barrister, Volume XIX, Number 4:14-16, Winter, 1988-1989. Lecturer: Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1983.
Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, 1984, 1985.
Dickinson School of Law, 1985. Course Planner, Products Liability, Trial Advocacy Foundation of Pennsylvania, 1986.
Member, Committee for the Retention of Sitting Judges, 1972. Moot Court Judge, Delaware Law School, 1982-1985.
Member, Hearing Committee, Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1988.
Member: Philadelphia (Member, Medical Legal Committee, 1979-1985) and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1982-1986. Chairman, Products Liability Committee, 1983-1985).
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate).
Member, Editorial Board, Temple Law Quarterly, 1969-1970. Judge Pro Tem, Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County.