is an attorney with DLA Piper and focuses her practice on appellate litigation in federal and state courts throughout the United States and defending pharmaceutical and medical device companies. She is a high-energy litigator who regularly handles complex matters, including multidistrict litigation. Ms. Horton has presented oral arguments in front of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, state and federal trial courts and arbitration panels. At the trial level, she has significant experience drafting dispositive motions and working with trial counsel to preserve clients' appellate rights. Ms. Horton collaborates with her colleagues who specialize in numerous practice areas, including civil and criminal investigations, intellectual property and products liability. She graduated first in her law school class. During law school, Ms. Horton interned with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, where she assisted in the government's litigation of Federal Tort Claims Act and False Claims Act cases. She also served as an intern for the Honorable Louis H. Pollak, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Ms. Horton clerked for the Honorable Legrome D. Davis; U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania; and the Honorable Richard C. Wesley, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

is senior counsel in the Seattle office of Klinedinst PC, and has been advocating for clients in all forms of litigation for over 25 years. He has represented individuals, small businesses, non-profit and educational institutions in state and federal courts in California, Pennsylvania, and Washington and across the United States. As a business trial attorney, Mr. Johnson has broad experience in areas including complex commercial litigation, consumer fraud, antitrust, employment discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage and hour violations. Aside from handling litigation matters, he has also negotiated executive compensation agreements and institutional vendor contracts on behalf of numerous private companies and educational institutions as well has handling collective bargaining negotiations and National Labor Relations Board matters. Mr. Johnson earned his B.A. degree from University of Washington; his M.P.A. degree from University of Washington; and his J.D. degree from University of California, Hastings College of Law.

is a commercial litigator at Fox Rothschild in Philadelphia. He is admitted in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Mr. Tintner handles various matters for lawyers and law firms, including responsibility matters, legal malpractice actions, defamation and First Amendment cases and claims of wrongful use of civil proceedings and abuse of process. He represents lawyers before the Pennsylvania Disciplinary Board and the Pennsylvania Board of Bar Examiners, and he is currently the co-chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association's Guidance Committee. Mr. Tintner earned his B.A. degree at University of Pennsylvania and then went on to receive his J.D. degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Mr. Tintner regularly presents seminars throughout Pennsylvania on professional responsibility, avoidance of legal malpractice, Dragonetti Act, quiet title and title insurance. He is a co-author of the book "Wrongful Use of Civil Proceedings and Related Torts in Pennsylvania," published by The Legal Intelligencer.

is of counsel at the Pittsburgh location of Jones Day. He practices in business and tort litigation, as well as heath care and life sciences. Mr. Pohl has tried cases and handled multi-case, multi-jurisdictional litigation projects for such clients as Firestone, General Motors, Sherwin-Williams, U. S. Steel, The Williams Companies, Yamaha, and UPMC. He also has represented dioceses, colleges, and religious orders. Mr. Pohl is a life member of The American Law Institute where he has taught trial advocacy, and he is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers. He also has chaired the Lawyer's Advisory Committee of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and has served as Chairman of the Board of the Rand Corporation's Institute for Civil Justice. Mr. Pohl is listed in The Best Lawyers in America in four categories, and Pennsylvania Super Lawyers has listed him as the "Best Lawyer" in "Bet-The-Company" litigation. In 2017, the Legal 500 publication named him to its inaugural "Hall of Fame" for his litigation successes. Mr. Pohl graduated from Princeton cum laude, was nominated by Princeton for a Rhodes Scholarship, and received a National Science Foundation Grant for postgraduate research. He earned his J.D. degree, cum laude, from the University of Pittsburgh and was the winner of The Gourley Cup Trial Competition sponsored by the Allegheny County Bar Association. Mr. Pohl is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and Ohio. 

is a partner at Silverman Thompson in the firm's Business Litigation Group. He regularly represents clients in financial, business, employment, construction, real estate, and securities related disputes. In addition to being repeatedly recognized as one Maryland's top business litigators, Mr. Whitworth also serves as outside general counsel to many companies and entrepreneurs in a variety of different industries, including financial services, telecommunications, manufacturing, construction, and real estate development. He earned his B.A. degree, cum laude, Alpha Chi National Honor Scholarship Society, from Marist College; and his J.D. degree, with honors, Order of the Barristers, from University of Maryland School of Law. Mr. Whitworth is admitted to practice in Maryland and Pennsylvania. 

is the managing partner of the firm's Pennsylvania office, located on Philadelphia's Main Line. He has defended product manufacturers, utilities and other companies faced with personal injury, death and property damage lawsuits. Mr. Toomey trial and appellate experience includes matters in state and federal courts in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and beyond. He has been admitted pro hac vice to handle cases in over a dozen states. He has tried more than twenty cases to verdict as lead trial counsel and has been cited as an "exceptional trial lawyer" in The Legal 500: The Clients' Guide to the U.S. Legal Profession. (2010). Mr. Toomey's experience includes defending a range of companies, from Fortune 100 companies to mid-sized multi-state suppliers to niche manufacturers. Products defended include automobiles, auto components and aftermarket parts and their sellers. He has defended industrial and consumer products from helmets to metallic coatings to potentially toxic chemicals. He earned his B.A. degree, cum laude, from Middlebury College and his J.D. degree from Boston College Law School. Mr. Toomey also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Defense Institute and co-chair of its Products Liability Committee. He is active in the Defense Research Institute and the Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel. Mr. Toomey has published and lectured extensively to legal and industry groups.