Medical Internal Medicine

Daniel M. Finelli, DO, JD, FACLM

*** ******* ***** **** ? Ambler, PA 19002

267-***-**** cell ? *********@*****.***

PHYSICIAN ATTORNEY

Medical jurisprudence expert and clinical physician with more than eighteen

years of success in malpractice litigation, case evaluation, negotiations,

trials and settlements. Communicates effectively with counsel, clients and

experts. Institutes initiatives and creates positive change, efficiencies

and increased profitability.

Defines, develops and implements strategic action plans to maximize

settlements and verdicts. Efficiently handles depositions and examinations

before trial. Resolves cases through settlement, mediation, arbitration or

trials based on careful case evaluations and development of winning

litigation and settlement strategies. Effectively manages a busy docket of

complex and challenging cases, assuring quality, timeliness and results.

Extensive qualifications in the following competencies:

? Litigation Management ? Jury Trials

? Mediation / Alternative Dispute Resolution ?

Complex Legal / Medical Research & Analysis

? Expert Witness Preparation & Examination ? Strategic

Planning & Positioning

Career Synopsis

Daniel M. Finelli, Esq., Company, Philadelphia, PA

2007 - Present

Plaintiffs' Medical Malpractice Attorney

Leads and directs initial client interview to determine if there is a

viable claim; reviews medical records with summary, drafts legal pleadings,

and litigates claim to resolution.

Finelli & Margolis Law Firm, Cleveland, OH

2000 - 2006

Principal, Plaintiffs' Medical Malpractice

Led and directed medical malpractice law firm with partner utilizing my

legal and medical background in litigating medical malpractice claims and

resolving claims through the process of jury trial, arbitration, and

mediation.

Musca & Miralia Law Firm, Cleveland, OH

1994 - 1999

Associate, Plaintiffs' Medical Malpractice

Led and directed a medical malpractice department involving client review

of cases, and handling of case from interview through the process of

settlement and/or litigation.

Abington Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation, Abington, PA

1988 - 1992

Medical Director

Evaluated cardiac patients and supervised the cardiac rehabilitation

including evaluation of cardiac rhythm strips and electrocardiograms.

Provided seminars to cardiac patients who entered into the cardiac

rehabilitation program.

Blue Bell Medical Associates, Blue Bell, PA

1988 - 1994

Principal

Medical Director and Clinical Physician in an Internal Medicine and

Vascular Medicine practice.

Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, PA

1987 - 1994

Associate Staff Physician

Education & Training

Philadelphia College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree

John Marshall College of Law, Cleveland St. University, Cleveland,

OH

Juris Doctor Degree

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

Fellow, Vascular Medicine

Richmond Hospital, Cleveland, OH

Resident, Internal Medicine

Hospitals of PCOM, Philadelphia, PA

Medical Internship

Licenses, Associations & Community

Licensed to Practice Law before all courts in Pennsylvania & Ohio

National Board of Medical Examiners Certification

Licensed to Practice Medicine in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida

Justinian Society, Member

Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member Ohio State

Bar Association, Member

American Bar Association, Member American College

of Legal Medicine, Fellow

presentations

"Head Trauma, Anatomy 101 for Attorneys", presented to the Philadelphia

Trial Lawyers Association, Philadelphia, PA, 2007

"Medical Malpractice Updates", presented to the Ohio Association of Trial

Attorneys, Cleveland, OH, 2005

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