New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania Personal Injury Lawyer — Of Counsel and Special Counsel Attorney
D. Kevin Laughlin
D. Kevin Laughlin has been Of Counsel to the firm since 1996. In 2007, he also assumed the duties of Business Manager for the firm. His practice is currently directed towards the tax, estate, and business planning needs of the firm and its clients. Previously, Mr. Laughlin practiced law and accounting in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Mr. Laughlin continues to try estate and trust cases before the Orphans' Court and tax cases before the U.S. Tax Court.
Practice Areas:
- Taxation
- Business
- Estate Administration
- Estate and Trust Planning
Admitted to Practice:
- Pennsylvania
- Ohio
- U.S. Tax Court
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Education:
- LL.M. (Taxation), Villanova University School of Law
- Juris Doctor, Case Western Reserve University
- M.B.A., Case Western Reserve University
- Bachelor of Arts, Mount Union College
Professional Affiliations:
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Association for Justice
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Theodore A. Schwartz
Theodore A. Schwartz is Special Counsel to the Locks Law Firm.
Practice Areas:
- Medical Malpractice
- Dental Malpractice
- Products Liability
- Torts
Professional Affiliations:
- Philadelphia Select Committee on Professional Education
- State Civil Judicial Procedures Committee in Philadelphia
- Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations
- Pennsylvania Association for Justice (Formerly Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association)
- Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association
Board Affiliations and Appointments:
- President, Pennsylvania Association for Justice, 1994-1995
- President, Civil Justice Foundation, 2000-2002
- Winner: Milton D Rosenberg Award, PAAJ, 2002
- Winner: Community Service Award Award, PAAJ, 2004
- Author: Pennsylvania Practice Law and Forms, PAAJ, 1982-Present
- State Civil Judicial Procedures Committee (Vice-Chairman, 1982)
- Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association (Chairman of No-Fault Insurance Committee, 1980-1981)
- Suffolk University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts (Adjunct Instructor in Law, 1973-1979)
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Lee Goldsmith
Lee Goldsmith, M.D., J.D. is affiliated counsel to the Locks Law Firm.
Practice Areas:
- Medical Malpractice
- Nursing Home Litigation
- Representation of Physicians
- Medicare and Medicaid Fraud
- State Board of Medical Examiners-license issues
Admitted to Practice:
- Admitted to New York 1968
- Admitted to New Jersey 1973
Education:
- New York University School of Law (LL.B. 1967)
- New York University School of Medicine (M.D. 1964)
- New York University, University College of Arts and Sciences (B.S. 1960)
Professional Affiliations- Legal:
- American Association for Justice (formerly American Trial Lawyers Association) Member: Board of Governors (2001-Present)
- New Jersey Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association, Member,
- CPLR Committee, 1978 - 1979
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association Member: to Present
- Association of the Bar of the City of New York Member, Committee on Law and Medicine, 1970-1973
- Member, Committee on Law and Medicine, 1974
- Member, Committee on Science and Law, 1974-1976 (Committee Secretary)
- AAJ (formerly ATLA)-New Jersey Member, Board of Governors, 1982 - Present
- Elected Parliamentarian in 1987-1988
- Elected Secretary, 1987-1988
- Elected Treasurer, 1989 - 1990
- Elected Second Vice President, 1990 - 1991
- Elected First Vice President, 1991 - 1992
- President Elect, 1992 - January, 1993
- President, January 1993 - June, 1994
- AAJ (formerly ATLA)-NJ PAC Member 1994 - 2000
- Chairman, 1997 - Present
- Bergen County Bar Association
- Judge Morris Pashman Inn of Court (2002- Present) (Barrister)
Professional Affiliations - Medical:
- New York State Medical Society
- New York County Medical Society, Member, Medical Malpractice Committee (1978-Present)
- American Medical Association, Alternate Delegate AMA - House of Delegates, (1988-1996) for American College of Legal Medicine
Board Affiliations and Appointments:
- American College of Legal Medicine, Fellow (Elected 1968);
- Member, Board of Governors (1977-83);
- Co-Chairman, Committee on Legislation (1973-74);
- Chairman, Credentials Committee (1977-79/1981-83);
- Program Chairman - Annual Meeting (1977);
- Program Chairman - Meeting, New York (1984);
- Secretary (1982-83);
- President-Elect (1986-87);
- President (1987-88)
- Alternate Delegate to AMA House of Delegates (1987-1997)
- American Board of Legal Medicine, Chairman (1984-86)
- New York Academy of Medicine, Fellow
Licenses:
- Licensed to Practice Medicine, New York State 1965
Faculty Appointment:
- Adjunct Associate Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law (1978-89)
Certification:
- Certified Civil Trial Attorney to Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney, #62-99
Editorial Positions:
- The Journal of Legal Medicine, Founding Editor 1979;
- Editorial Board Member (1981-2003)
- "The Legal Aspects of Medical Practice," Editorial Board Member
- Pediatric Management Magazine, Editorial Board Member
- Obstetrical Management Magazine, Editorial Board Member"
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