Mark W. Tanner

As a co-managing shareholder of Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock Dodig LLP, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mark W. Tanner focuses on a broad range of personal injury cases. This includes representing plaintiffs in matters concerning defective or mislabeled products and medical malpractice. In addition to providing representation for those who have been unfairly injured, he also works for those who face civil rights violations. Dedicating himself to helping others through litigation, Mr. Tanner provides counsel in civil litigation and class action claims.

Mr. Tanner is an accomplished trial attorney who earned a Bachelor of Arts in English literature from the College of the Holy Cross before completing his Juris Doctor with honors from Temple University Beasley School of Law. Since his admission to the Pennsylvania Bar Association, Mr. Tanner has also become licensed to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Mr. Tanner is also licensed to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit and in the Supreme Court of the United States. Recognized for his litigation skills, he is a member of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers, which only admits 500 lawyers worldwide.

Although Mr. Tanner has secured impressive verdicts for his litigation clients, including a $22.4 million award for a victim of a negligently executed spine surgery, he also spends significant time as a pro bono activist, representing underprivileged children through the nonprofit Support Center for Child Activists. Likewise, he shares his knowledge and experience with law students locally, practicing attorneys across the United States and active barristers in London. This work has helped him earn a "Superb" Avvo peer review rating as well as an AV Preeminent* rating through Martindale-Hubbell.

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