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50% Litigation
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50% Education
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Résumé
License
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27 years since John S. Summers was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Pennsylvania |
Active
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1984 |
02/09/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Pennsylvania Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1984 |
| Wesleyan University |
Economics |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1980 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Named as Leader in Litigation |
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business |
2008 |
| Recognized for Business Litigation |
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| Named as Leader in Litigation |
Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business |
2007 |
| Recognized for Commercial Litigation |
Best Lawyers in America |
2007 |
| Recognized for Business Litigation |
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers |
2007 |
| Recognized for Business Litigation |
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers |
2006 |
| Recognized for Business Litigation |
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers |
2005 |
| Recognized for Business Litigation |
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers |
2004 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Member |
American Law Institute, Consultative Group for Principles of Aggregate Litigation |
2005-present
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| Member |
Philadelphia Bar Association, Nominating Committee |
1995-present
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| Treasurer |
Philadelphia Bar Foundation |
2006
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| Secretary |
Philadelphia Bar Foundation |
2005
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| Trustee |
Philadelphia Bar Foundation, Grants Committee |
2002-2004
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| Chair |
Philadelphia Bar Foundation, Grants Committee |
2002-2004
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| Board of Governors |
Philadelphia Bar Association |
1998-2000
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| President |
Philadelphia Bar Education Center |
1996-1997
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| Vice President |
Philadelphia Bar Education Center |
1995
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| Co-chair |
Philadelphia Bar Association, Professional Responsibility Committee |
1992
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| Member |
Philadelphia Bar Association, Professional Guidance Committee |
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| Member |
Philadelphia Bar Association, Special Committee to Investigate District Attorney's |
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