DISTASIO KOWALSKI - Key Persons

Daniel Distasio has been a litigator for over 35 years and is a principal in the law firm of Distasio & Kowalski, LLC in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He represents clients in personal injury matters throughout the counties of northeast Pennsylvania as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania. Dan concentrates his practice on all types of personal injury matters including automobile and trucking accidents; medical malpractice; premises liability; construction accidents; slip and falls and wrongful death claims. He is a sought-after personal injury lawyer who gets results for the clients he represents. Experience Education Court Admissions Professional Accomplishments Community Involvement Experience Distasio & Kowalski, LLC, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Partner/Principal, 2011 - Present Scartelli, Distasio & Kowalski, PC, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Principal, 2005 - 2011 Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, PC, Kingston, PA, Principal, 1993 - 2005 Liebert, Short & Hirshland, Philadelphia, PA, Partner, 1987 - 1993 Foulkrod, Reynolds & Havas, Harrisburg, PA, Attorney, 1985 - 1987 Education

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represents individuals and their families in personal injury matters. This includes cases of medical malpractice, automobile and truck accidents, nursing home negligence, medication errors, defective medical devices, premises liability, and psychiatric malpractice. He also counsels and represents clients in insurance bad faith and insurance denial matters. An experienced trial and appellate attorney, Michael has appeared before state and federal courts throughout Pennsylvania on behalf of seriously injured accident and malpractice victims. He is the medical malpractice lawyer you want fighting for you. Michael J. Kowalski is admitted to practice before all of Pennsylvania's state courts, the United States District for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. He is a 1994 graduate of the Dickinson School of Law, where he was a member of the National Trial Moot Court Team and the Appellate Moot Board. While at Dickinson, Michael received the Governor Arthur H. James Memorial Scholarship for academic achievement. A resident of Moosic, Pennsylvania, Michael enjoys spending time with his family and pursuing numerous outdoor activities including golf and ATV riding. Experience Professional & Community Affiliations Education Practice Areas Court Admissions Experience Distasio & Kowalski, LLC, Shareholder - September 2011- Present Scartelli, Distasio & Kowalski, P.C., Shareholder, 2006-September 2011 Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn, P.C., Associate, 1994-1999; Partner, 1999-2005 Professional & Community Affiliations