Jack O'Donnell

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610.964.1981

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EDUCATION

1980, B.A., University of Pennsylvania
1986, J.D., Villanova University

BAR ADMISSIONS

Pennsylvania

COURT ADMISSIONS

U.S. District Court for Eastern District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals for Third Circuit

INDUSTRIES

Automotive

Insurance Defense

Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices

PRACTICE AREAS

Business and Commercial Litigation

Class Actions

Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices

Products Liability Defense

Jack O’Donnell is a trial lawyer with over 34 years’ experience representing a number of Fortune 500 companies in federal and state courts around the nation. He focuses on medical device and product liability matters, environmental torts and commercial litigation and has represented domestic and foreign automobile manufacturers in over 20 different jurisdictions around the nation in product liability matters and commercial disputes with their dealers.

Mr. O’Donnell graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in political science and earned his law degree from Villanova Law School where he was elected to the Moot Court Board for excellence in oral advocacy and brief writing.

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

Van Wie Chevrolet, Inc. v. General Motors, LLC, 145 A.D. 3d 1, 38 N.Y. S. 3d 662 (4th Dept. 2016)

General Motors Corporation v. Dealmaker, LLC, 2007 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 62383 (N.D. N.Y. 2008)

Tracy v. Cottrell, 206 W. Va.363, 524 S. E. 2d 879 (1999)

Narco Avionics, Inc. v. Sportsman’s Market, Inc., 792 F. Supp. 398 (E.D. Pa. 1992)