Attorney Louis Bell, Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Louis Bell
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Shareholder
phone	(215) 575-2670
fax	(215) 575-0856
email	llbell@mdwcg.com

Louis Bell holds a Bachelor of Arts, 1967, a Master of Arts, 1969, and a Juris Doctor degree, 1974, from Temple University. Mr. Bell served two years on active duty in the U.S. Army and four years in the Reserves attaining the rank of Captain. He was admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar in 1974.

Mr. Bell has tried products liability and trucking cases for corporations and domestic and foreign insurance companies in state and federal courts in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware. He has and continues to serve as national and regional counsel for various corporate clients with respect to various products and technical issues. Mr. Bell serves as a mediator for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Year Joined Organization:: 1993

Areas of Practice:: Products Liability Law; Trucking; Toxic Torts

Litigation Percentage:: 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:: Pennsylvania, 1974; U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1974; U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1992; U.S. Supreme Court, 1988

Education:: Temple University School of Law, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1974
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence; Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1969
M.A., Master of Arts; Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1967
B.A., Bachelor of Arts

Published Works:: Spoliation of Evidence, Hand and Power Tools - Spring 1999 Newsletter, DRI; "Pennsylvania Supreme Court Rules On Warnings," Defense Digest, Vol. 3, No. 3, 1997; "Trying the Automobile Injury Case in Pennsylvania," National Business Institute, (c) & published

Representative Cases:: Baliotis v. McNeil, 870 F. Supp. 1285 (M.D. Pa. 1994); Ballarini v. Clark, 841 F. Supp. 662 (Ed. Pa. 1993)

Classes/Seminars Taught:: Lectured in Philadelphia area on trial tactics, evidence, effective use of expert witnesses.

Honors and Awards:: Four Chaplains Legion of Honor Membership, October 24, 1982; AV Peer Review Rating by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell

Professional Associations and Memberships:: American Bar Association; Member, Litigation Section, Products Liability Section; Defense Research Institute (DRI); Member, Products Liability Section; Trucking Industry Defense Association (TIDA); Member