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Douglas J. Kent: Lawyer with Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin

Douglas J. Kent

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Douglas J. Kent is a shareholder in the Casualty Department of Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin. He has been representing insurance companies and self-insureds for more than 25 years. Doug focuses his law practice on complex and high-exposure cases involving insurance coverage, bad faith, premises liability, construction accidents, motor vehicle accidents, products liability, marine, and inland marine.
 
Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin
1845 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  19103-4797
(Philadelphia Co.)

Telephone: 215-575-2605
Fax: 215-575-0856; 575-0857
http://www.marshalldennehey.com



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Practice AreasInsurance Coverage Defense; Insurance Bad Faith; Premises Liability; Construction Law; Motor Vehicle; Products Liability; Marine and Inland Marine
 
EducationVillanova University, J.D., 1983, Pennsylvania State University, B.A., 1980
 
Admitted1983, Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 1987, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania; 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
 
MembershipsPhiladelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute (State Co-Liaison, Insurance Law Committee); Pennsylvania Defense Institute.
 
BornNorristown, Pennsylvania
 
BiographyPennsylvania State Superior Scholar Athlete. Author: "How to Protect Yourself Before Litigation Begins," Commercial Realty Review, 2000; "Damages Section," Martindale-Hubbell, 1994-1995; "Pennsylvania Section," DRI Unfair Claims Practices Statute Compedium, 2001; "AIC 33 Claims Handling Practices," American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters and Insurance Institute of America, 2006; "Protect Yourself Against Bad Faith Allegations," Society of Registered Professional Adjusters' Newsletter, 2006. Co-Author: "'Complete Operation' — A More Consistent Approach to Insurance Coverage for Loading and Unloading Motor Vehicles," Defense Digest, 1996; "Pennsylvania Superior Court Affirms Importance of the Lack of Constructive Notice Defense in Premises Liability Wrongful Death Action," Defense Digest, 1997; "Good Faith Effort Requirements and Guidelines for Service of Process Under Lamp v. Heyman," Defense Digest, 1998. Member, Building Owners and Managers Association of Philadelphia. Member, Professional Risk Insurance Managers Association. Member, Claims Committee, Pennsylvania Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (PAMIC). Member, Associate in Claims Advisory Committee, Insurance Institute of America.
 
Reported CasesDelaware County Memorial Hospital v. Midland Insurance Company, 1985 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 19327 (E.D. Pa. 1985); Rose v. Bartle, 692 F.Supp. 521 (E.D. Pa. 1988); Council of Unit Owners v. Carl M. Freeman Associates, Inc., 1989 Del. Super. LEXIS 13 (1989); Rose v. Bartle, 871 F.2d 331 (3rd Cir. 1989); Rose v. Bartle, 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 561 (E.D. Pa. 1990); Kolimaga v. Bartle, 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 569 (E.D. Pa. 1990); Reed v. Bartle, 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 570 (E.D. Pa. 1990); Dougherty v. Royal Zenith Corp., 1990 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 5386 (E.D. Pa. 1990); Dougherty v. Royal Zenith Corp., 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10807 (E.D. Pa. 1991); Doe v. Travelers Corp., 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12766 (E.D. Pa. 1991); Rhone-Poulenc Rorer v. Home Indemnity Co., 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14708 (E.D. Pa. 1991); Rhone-Poulenc Rorer v. Home Indemnity Co., 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14791 (E.D. Pa. 1991); Lucker Manufacturing v. Milwaukee Steel Foundry, 777 F.Supp. 413 (E.D. Pa. 1991); Lucker Manufacturing v. Milwaukee Steel Foundry, 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15524 (E.D. Pa. 1991); Rhone-Poulenc Rorer v. Home Indemnity Co., 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18172 (E.D. Pa. 1992); Special Investigations Agency, Inc. v. Pacific Insurance Company, 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16802 (E.D. Pa. 1992); Mortgagelinq Corp. v. Gottfried, 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10959; Ervais v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Companies, 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 753 (E.D. Pa. 1992); Ervais v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Companies, 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8249 (E.D. Pa. 1992); Jet Plastica Industries, Inc. v. Goodson Polymers, Inc., 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 449 (E.D. Pa. 1992); Jet Plastica Industries, Inc. v. Goodson Polymers, Inc., 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 799 (E.D. Pa. 1992); Emerson v. Adult Community Total Services, 842 F.Supp. 152 (E.D. Pa. 1994); Emerson v. Adult Community Total Services, 848 F.Supp. 44 (E.D. Pa. 1994); Palucis v. Continental Insurance Company, 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11811 (E.D. Pa. 1998); DiLoreto v. CNA Insurance Company, 1998 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 20261 (E.D. Pa. 1998); McGrory v. Kaiserman Associates, 557 Pa. 654, 1999 Pa. LEXIS 71 (1999); Continental Insurance Company v. Fetterman, 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16387 (E.D. Pa. 1999); Fleming v. CNA Insurance Company, 52 F.Supp. 2d 499 (E.D. Pa. 1999); Continental Insurance Company v. Davis, 56 F.Supp. 2d 513 (E.D. Pa. 1999); Continental Insurance Company v. Kubek, 86 F.Supp. 2d 503 (E.D. Pa. 2000); DiLoreto v. CNA Insurance Company, 2000 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 343 (E.D. Pa. 2000); Rudisill v. Cont'l Ins. Co., 2001 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15946 (E.D. Pa. Sep. 12, 2001); Scott v. Cont'l Ins. Co., 65 Pa. D. & C. 4th 24 (Pa. D. & C. 2004); Vosk v. Encompass Ins. Co., 851 A.2d 162 (Pa. Super. 2004); Lewis v. Consol. Freightways Corp., 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3248 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 28, 2005); Lamond v. Rubin, 2005 Phila. Ct. Com. Pl. LEXIS 463 (Phila. Ct. Com. Pl. Sep. 27, 2005); Glens Falls Ins. Co. v. Blatt, 2006 Pa. Dist. & Cnty. Dec. LEXIS 269 (Pa. D. & C. March 22, 2006); White v. Cont'l Ins. Co., 2006 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 37295 (M.D. Pa. Feb. 6, 2006); White v. Cont'l Ins. Co., 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 8877 (3d Cir. Apr. 12, 2007).
 
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