Deasey, Mahoney & Valentini, Ltd.  Attorneys at Law

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James W. Daly

James W. Daly

Jim has broad experience in defense litigation both at the trial and appellate levels. He has represented a wide range of clients, including general contractors, specialty contractors, design professionals, developers, property management companies, restaurants, taverns, convenience stores, supermarkets, security agencies, manufacturers, and amusement pier operators, He has litigated toxic tort actions involving the occupational exposure to toluene, xylene, petroleum distillates, and asbestos. He has defended many food product liability cases involving contamination or foreign objects in food products. Jim has handled construction cases involving defective design, materials, and workmanship theories. He has also defended municipalities, and their governing bodies, police, and fire departments, in a variety of cases ranging from defective traffic lights to Section 1983 civil rights actions. He has represented clients involved in Superfund litigation at various landfills. Jim has also conducted presentations and workshops on the issues of contractual indemnification under Pennsylvania law.

Education

  • University of Notre Dame (B.A. 1978)
  • Villanova University School of Law (J.D. 1982)

Experience

  • Deasey, Mahoney & Valentini, Ltd. (1986-present)
  • Law Offices of Clayton H. Thomas, Jr. - Philadelphia, PA (1982-1986)
  • Vincent Insurance Adjusters, Inc. - Dresher, PA, (1978-1979)

Bar Admissions

  • Pennsylvania (1982)
  • New Jersey (1987)
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1990)
  • United States District Court for the District of New Jersey (1987)

Memberships

  • American Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Philadelphia Bar Association
  • Camden County Bar Association

Publications

  • Authored numerous publications and presentations on contractual indemnification issues under Pennsylvania law.

Concentrations

  • Municipal Liability
  • Food Products Liability
  • Maritime Personal Injury Defense
  • Toxic Tort Liability
  • Superfund Litigation
  • General Insurance Defense
[ Francis J. Deasey ]
[ Harry G. Mahoney ]
[ James W. Daly ]
[ Gerald J. Valentini ]
[ Jane A. North ]
[ Henri Marcel ]
[ Carla P. Maresca ]
[ John Morgenstern ]
[ Christopher G. Mavros ]
[ Ward A. Rivers ]
[ Christopher C. Negrete ]
[ Stephen J. Parisi ]
[ Michael J. Hinkle ]
[ Elyse G. Crawford ]
[ Andrew B. Adair ]
[ Thomas C. Gallagher ]
[ Sheryl Brown ]
[ Michael F. Schleigh ]
[ Diana P. Sisum ]
[ Lisa Blackwood ]
[ Krystn E. Mundy ]
[ Matthew J. Junk ]
[ Barbara C. Morrow ]
[ Adam J. Pantano ]
[ Kyle J. Keller ]
[ Jordan Namerow ]

Deasey, Mahoney & Valentini
Philadelphia Office

Suite 3400
1601 Market St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Telephone: (215) 587-9400
Facsimile: (215) 587-9456

Deasey, Mahoney & Valentini
New Jersey Office

80 Tanner Street
Haddonfield, NJ 08033-2419
Telephone: (856) 429-6331
Facsimile: (856) 429-6562

Deasey, Mahoney & Valentini
Media Office
103 Chesley Drive
Lafayette Building
Suite 101
Media, PA 19063
Telephone: 610-892-2732
Facsimile: 610-892-2926

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