Posted On: January 3, 2008 by Martin, Banks, Pond, Lehocky & Wilson

David F. Stern Named Partner

Martin, Banks, Pond, Lehocky & Wilson is pleased to announce the appointment of David F. Stern as a partner of the firm. David has been with the firm since 2004 and focuses his practice solely on the representation of injured workers in workers' compensation matters. Prior to joining the firm, he worked on the defense side of workers' compensation at one of the leading defense firms in Philadelphia, representing insurance carriers and employers.

Mr. Stern has published several articles on workers' compensation in the Legal Intelligencer and is a frequent speaker at seminars in this area of law. He is a member of the Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations and Trial Lawyers Associations. In 2006, Mr. Stern was recognized by the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania by being enrolled in their Pro Bono Roll of Honor. Mr. Stern was appointed to the Membership and Amicus Curiae Committees of the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. He is an active volunteer in the Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent Program (VIP), where he handles a variety of cases for underprivileged individuals on a pro bono basis.

Mr. Stern earned his law degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 2000. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware in 1997. He is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania