John P. Dogum Serves as Faculty for Workers' Compensation Program
Martin, Banks, Pond, Lehocky & Wilson attorney John P. Dogum served as faculty with several pre-eminent doctors and leading attorneys in the field for a Continuing Legal Education Seminar entitled "The 4 Common Injuries and Mental Stress Claims in Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation." The program covered issues in workers' compensation including carpal tunnel syndrome, back injuries, knee and rotator cuff injuries, how to handle mental stress claims, malingering, and how to make informed decisions regarding medico-legal ethics issues.
A partner with the firm, Mr. Dogum has limited his practice to Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation since 1992. Originally a partner at a major Philadelphia defense firm representing Fortune 500 companies and major insurance carriers in workers' compensation litigation, Mr. Dogum joined Martin, Banks, Pond, Lehocky & Wilson in 2002 to protect the rights of injured workers. He has argued a case of first impression before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals as well as litigating claims under the Federal Longshore and Harborworkers' Compensation Act. He is a frequent lecturer on workers' compensation issues at both the state and national levels and has served as a consultant to major insurers in addition to frequently appearing before Workers' Compensation Judges in the eastern region of Pennsylvania. A member of the Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations, Mr. Dogum also belongs to the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association and the Pennsylvania and American Associations for Justice.
Mr. Dogum earned his law degree from Widener University School of Law in 1992 and is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania.
