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O’Brien & Ryan, LLP aggressively and effectively represents businesses and individuals in complex commercial law matters. By maintaining close contact with our clients during the litigation process, we have maintained a high level of client satisfaction. Our clients range from small closely held and family owned companies to high profile international conglomerates. We represent clients in a wide array of business disputes including employment discrimination, wrongful termination, restrictive covenant, unfair competition, employee benefits, white collar criminal defense, land use, eminent domain, constitutional issues, government defense contracts, debtor and creditor disputes, service contracts, RICO actions, corporate fraud, breach of fudiciary duty, securities law, class actions, UCC, insurance coverage matters, probate disputes, tax assessment law, construction law and business torts. Through the course of representing our clients, we have developed a diverse practice and have earned a reputation of excellence.

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O'Brien & Ryan News

Defense Verdict on behalf of Orthopaedic Surgeon

Heather Hansen and paralegal Lexi Romney recently received a defense verdict on behalf of an orthopaedic surgeon in Philadelphia County. A 65-year-old woman presented to the orthopaedic surgeon with knee pain. MRI demonstrated a non-displaced occult fracture of the...

Defense Verdict on Behalf of Pulmonologist

Tracie Vizza, Mary Kay Plyter and paralegal Lexi Romney recently received a defense verdict on behalf of a pulmonologist/critical care physician in Chester County. A 67 year old woman who had been treating with her pulmonologist for six years for a chronic and...

Defense Verdict on Behalf of Hand Surgeon

Dan Ryan, Carolyn Bohmueller and paralegal Stacy Jaeger received a defense verdict on behalf of a hand surgeon in Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. Plaintiff-father and his 11 year old son were involved in a rollover motor vehicle accident, in which the child's...

Defense Verdict on Behalf of Internal Medicine Physician

Heather Hansen recently obtained a defense verdict on behalf of an internal medicine physician in Delaware County. In the case, the plaintiff presented to the emergency department of a local hospital and was admitted for treatment of a suspected urinary tract...

Defense Verdict on Behalf of Hospital

Anthony P. DeMichele and Jaime N. Johnson recently obtained a defense verdict in a medical malpractice case on behalf of a hospital following a four-day jury trial. In July 2010, the 24-year old plaintiff presented to the defendant hospital with complaints of...

PA Supreme Court Upholds Law Barring Wrongful Birth Lawsuits

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently upheld a law that bars wrongful birth lawsuits.  In the underlying case, Sernovitz v. Dershaw, the plaintiffs filed suit against Mrs. Sernovitz’s treating physicians for failure to inform her of circumstances that...

10 Attorneys Selected to 2019 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers

Each year, on a state-by-state basis, Super Lawyers selects attorneys using peer nominations and evaluations along with third party research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement, and those selected represent the top five percent of the total lawyers in each state.

7 Attorneys Selected to 2018 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers

Each year, on a state-by-state basis, Super Lawyers selects attorneys using peer nominations and evaluations along with third party research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement, and those selected represent the top five percent of the total lawyers in each state.

Heather Hansen Coauthors Article for Journal of Arthroplasty

Heather Hansen, along with several doctors at the Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, recently coauthored Infection Following Total Joint Arthroplasty is the Main Cause of Litigation: Data from One Metropolitan Area for The Journal of Arthroplasty. The article discusses statistical findings regarding lawsuits filed over the course of six years.

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