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 | Walter F. Kawalec, IIIShareholder Walter F. Kawalec is a shareholder with Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin. His practice is devoted largely to post-trial appellate advocacy with particular emphasis in the areas of public entity liability and civil rights, insurance coverage/bad faith litigation, and professional liability.
Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin
Woodland Falls Corporate Park, 200 Lake Drive East, Suite 300
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
08002
(Camden Co.)
Telephone: 856-414-6024
Fax: 856-414-6077
http://www.marshalldennehey.com
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| Practice Areas | Appellate Practice; Public Entity Liability and Civil Rights; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Bad Faith; Professional Liability | | | Education | University of Pittsburgh, J.D., cum laude, 1998, Glassboro State College, B.A., 1991 | | | Admitted | 1998, Pennsylvania; 1999, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 2002, U.S. Supreme Court, New Jersey, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey | |
| Born | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | | | Biography | Phi Alpha Delta (Watson Chapter, Marshal, 1996-1997 and Vice-Justice, 1997-1998). Editor, Journal of International Business Law and Policy, 1997-1998. Author: "De Facto Appeals Eliminate Federal Jurisdiction," Defense Digest, Vol. 10, No. 4, 2004; "Pennsylvania Superior Court Rejects Request To Void Stacked Coverage," Defense Digest, Vol. 10, No. 3, 2004; "Advertising Injury in the Third Circuit: A Frog Switch and a Green Machine," Defense Digest, Vol. 9, No. 1, 2003; "An Injury is not an 'Injury' if the Pain is Non-Compensable," Defense Digest, Vol. 8, No. 2, 2002; "Superior Court, S.I.R.'s and the Direct Action Statute: Contracts Rule," Defense Digest, Vol. 7, No. 2, 2002, reprinted, Penna. Bar Ass'n Civil Litigation Newsletter; "Pennsylvania Appellate News," Defense Digest, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2001; "Appellate Courts Refine Pennsylvania Settlement Law," Defense Digest, Vol. 6, No. 1, 2000; Pennsylvania Appellate News, Defense Digest, Vol. 5, No. 4, 1999. | | | Reported Cases | Schreffler v. WCAB (Kocher Coal), 788 A.2d 963 (Pa. 2002), (Although affirming on main issue, Supreme Court remanded to lower court with instructions in favor of client, pursuant to secondary argument.); Hohns v. Gain, 2002 PA Super 256 (Pa. Super. 2002), (In case of first impression, affirmed verdict in favor of physician under Pennsylvania's new informed consent statute.); Kleban v. National Union Fire Insurance Co., 771 A.2d 39 (Pa. Super. 2001), (affirmed verdict in favor of insurance company); Miller v. Sacred Heart Hospital, 753 A.2d 829 (Pa. Super. 2000) (summary judgment for physician in medical malpractice action affirmed); Green Machine v. Zurich-American Ins. Co., 313 F.3d 837 (3d Cir. 200); Tomaino v. Burman, 364 N.J. Super. 224 (App. Div. 2003); Columbia Med. Group, Inc. v. Herring & Roll, P.C., 829 A.2d 1184 (Pa. Super. 2003); Vosk v. Encompass Ins. Co., 851 A.2d 162 (Pa. Super. 2004); Marran v. Marran, 376 F.3d 143 (3d Cir. 2004). | | | ISLN | 913497416 | |
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Step-Down Provisions Not Completely Dead In New JerseyWalter F. Kawalec, February 13, 2009 The recent Appellate Division case of Olkusz v. Brown, 401 N.J. Super. 496 (App. Div. 2008) has provided a last spark of life to insurance-contract step-down provisions, which were recently prohibited by statute in New Jersey. |
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