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Jon R. Perry 
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
phone (412) 281-4200
(800) 440-5297 (Toll Free)
fax (412) 281-2997
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Born Kane, Pennsylvania, May 14, 1965

Active lecturer in the areas of personal injury, medical malpractice and civil procedure and is an Adjunct Professor of litigation at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. Mr. Perry has been named in numerous editions of Marquis Who's Who in America, Who's Who in American Law, and Who's Who in the World. In 2005, he was named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer, an honor awarded to the top 5 per cent of the attorneys in Pennsylvania. Mr. Perry maintains an active litigation practice and has been recognized for numerous impressive verdicts. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

Areas of Practice:
Medical Malpractice
Personal Injury
Product Liability Cases & Industrial Accident Claims
Commercial Litigation
Employment Litigation
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania, 1991
U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit, 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit, 1991
Education:
Duquesne University School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991
J.D.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Recipient, Thomas J. and Rose Brennan McManus Memorial Scholarship
Law Review: Duquesne University Law Review, Executive & Recent Decisions Editor, 1990 - 1991


Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, 1987
B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
Honors: Lambda Sigma
Honors: Member, Golden Key Honor Society
Honors: Recipient, Renaissance Academic Scholarship
Honors: Recipient Bayard D. Kunkle Academic Scholarship
Honors: National Speech & Hearing Pathology Award
Major:  Speech Communication


Representative Cases:
Potkul v. Brandy, 731 A.2d 204 (Pa. Super 1998)
Holgate v. W. Pa. Regional, 6 CA28748 (NLRB 1997)
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Lecturer, Litigation Practice and Procedure, Continuing Legal Education, Clarion University


Lecturer, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Civil Procedure, University of Pittsburgh School of Law


Adjunct Professor, Litigation, University of Pittsburgh School of Law


Honors and Awards:
Marquis Who's Who in America


Marquis Who's Who in American Law


Marquis Who's Who in the World


Pennsylvania Super Lawyer


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Allegheny County Bar Association
Member, Public Service Committee


Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member


Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
Member


Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County
Member


American Association for Justice
Member


Pennies From Heaven Keeping Families Together Children's Charity
Founder


Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Member