John B. Hannum Jr. Esq.

Partner

Location:

West Chester, Pennsylvania

Phone:

610-436-6220

Fax:

610-436-0628

E-mail:

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Areas of Practice

33% Litigation
33% Equine Law
33% General Business

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania, 1973
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1973

Education

Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
- J.D.
- Honors: Moot Court, Law School Honor Society
- Law Review: Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University, Corpus Juris, 1970 - 1973
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- B.S. - 1966
- Honors: Senior Honor Society - Sphinx, Capt. of Varsity Football - 1965
- Major: Economics
- Major: History

References

Former Board Member of PNC Bank, 1982-1996

Classes/Seminars

Criminal Law, West Chester University, 1977

Honors and Awards

United States Marine Corps. Officer, Combat "V" 2 Bronze Stars Tour of Duty Vietnam, 1967 - 1970

Past Employment Positions

Pa. Superior Court Hon. J. Syndey Hoffman, Law Clerk, 1973 - 1974
Criminal Division - East. District of PA., Assist. United States Atty., 1974 - 1977
Dilwortz Law firm of Philadelphia, Attorney, ran the Chester County Law Office, 1977 - 1979
Lamb, Windle & McErlane, Attorney, 1979 - 1982
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture & Chief Counsel of Pennsylvania Horses Harness Racing Commissions, Chief Counsel, 1982 - 1989
Gollatz, Griffin & Ewing Law Offices, Attorney of Counsel, 1989 - 2008

Pro Bono Activities

Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year - Chester County Bar Association, 2006
Lawyer of the Year Board of Directors - Chester County Bar Association, 2008

Fraternities/Sororities

Delta Kappa Epsilon

DUI VICTIM AWARDED $6,800,000 IN DRAM SHOP CASE

Dawson R. Muth and Lawrence A. Goldberg lead case against restaurant that served alcohol to intoxicated man before crash. Jury awards $6,800,000 to GMM client.

"Our firm has taken a stand that we will be vigorously prosecuting these types of cases, when establishments serve people way beyond a reasonable degree of service."

"It is gratifying to see a jury award that truly reflects the nature and extent of the injuries suffered,"

See Articles on News Page

$2,200,000
jury verdict in Schuylkill County for a construction worker who fell through a floor opening at the Frackville Co-Genration Plant.

$2,000,000
recovery for a young woman motorcyclist who suffered horrible leg injuries including scarring when an auto turned into her path in Montgomery County.

$1,000,000
recovery for a local West Chester family whose daughter was killed after her boyfriend had been served while visibly intoxicated in a Chester County bar.

We have had numerous recoveries of $1 Million for seriously injured clients in Chester County.

We have participated in multiple recoveries in excess of $1 Million in medical negligent claims in Philadelphia County.

Verdicts & Settlements

Goldberg Meanix, McCallin & Muth
213-215 W. Miner Street
West Chester, PA 19382

Phone: 610-436-6220
Fax: 610-436-0628

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