Jeff’s practice focuses on business litigation and representation of employee benefit plans. Jeff has represented financial institutions, public utilities, construction companies and employee benefit plans in Pennsylvania, Ohio, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, Virginia, West Virginia and Texas.

Representative Experience

• Elder v. Orluk (landmark case under the Pennsylvania Comparative Negligence Act)
• Steiner v. Bell Telephone (rejecting loss of consortium for minors in Pennsylvania)
• Laborers’ Combined Funds of Western Pennsylvania v. Transamerica Insurance Company (establishing the parameters of recovery under the Pennsylvania Bond Law)
• Laborers’ Combined Funds of Western Pennsylvania et al v. Lynn D. Parkins et al (principals of a construction company personally liable for fringe benefits delinquencies under ERISA)