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PRODUCT LIABILITY CLAIMS:
If you, a member of your family or someone you know is injured due
to a defective product we can help investigate the claim to see if a
law suit can be brought against the manufacturer, wholesaler and/or
retailer of the product.
Please use the
Case Inquiry Form to send us the
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Scott Charnas,
Esq.
 Scott
Charnas has devoted his professional life to fighting for the rights
of seriously injured workers and their families. For over 20 years
he has successfully represented victims of construction accidents,
defective products, medical negligence, automobile accidents,
general negligence and wrongful death. Scott has achieved tens of
millions of dollars in just compensation for his clients through a
combination of intensive preparation, thorough analysis, utilization
of top experts, and plain hard work.
Scott is an active member of the
premier trial lawyer's organization dedicated to championing the
rights of victims of corporate and individual negligence, the
Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA). He is a member of
the Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, and the New York State
Trial Lawyers Association. He is a frequent lecturer at trial lawyer
conventions and continuing legal education seminars, and has
published various articles related to the field of personal injury
litigation. He has appeared on national television on several
occasions, and been quoted in Newsweek Magazine, the New York Times,
the Miami Herald and the Boston Globe, among other publications. See
Scott’s Curriculum Vitae for details of his background.
PERSONAL:
Born: May 7, 1952 , New York City
EDUCATION:
 | A.B., University of Chicago 1973;
J.D. Boston University School of Law, 1977 |
Professional Experience:
| 1977-1978 Liberty Mutual
Insurance Company, Home Office Legal Department |
| 1978-1980 New England
Telephone Company, Litigation Department |
| 1980-1983 Latti Associates,
Associate |
| 1983-1998 Feinberg, Charnas
& Birmingham, P.C., Partner |
| 1998-January 1, 2003 Scott E.
Charnas & Associates, P.C., Partner |
| MANHEIMER & CHARNAS LLP,
January 1, 2003 to present |
Bar Memberships:
| Massachusetts |
| New York |
| United States District Court,
District of Massachusetts |
| United States Court of Appeals,
First Circuit |
| United States District
Court, Southern District, New York. |
| United States Supreme Court |
Professional Associations:
| Sustaining Member, Association of Trial Lawyers of America |
| Board of Governors, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 2000 |
| Founder
and Current Chairman, Nailgun Litigation Subgroup of the Association
of Trial Lawyers of America |
| Member, Construction Site Litigation Group of the Association
of Trial Lawyers of America |
| Member, New York State Trial Lawyers Association |
| Member, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys |
| Board of Governors, Massachusetts Academy of
Trial Attorneys |
Bar Association:
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Member, Massachusetts Bar Association |
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Member, New York State Bar Association |
Professional Activities:
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1991 - 1995: Member, Civil Justice Advisory Group, United States District
Court for the District of Massachusetts; |
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1996 - 1998: Member, Safety Subcommittee, Office of the Attorney General
of Massachusetts; |
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1993 - present: Lecturer, Annual Convention of Association of Trial
Lawyers of America. |
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Medical Malpractice
What is it?
Medical Malpractice is when
people suffer serious injuries due to negligence on the part of
hospitals, physicians, nurses, and other staff members. Negligence
can also involve failure to diagnose a medical condition,
prescribing or dispensing improper medications, surgical errors and
other negligent acts or omissions by a medical professional. |
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