McCann Schaible & Wall, LLC
Wayne A. Schaible

EDUCATION

Temple University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 1979

      • Staff Member, Temple Law Quarterly
        Recipient of the 1977 West Publishing Company Hornbook Award for the Highest Cumulative GPA in School of Law

University of Pennsylvania, Faculty of Arts and Sciences,

      • B.A., cum laude, 1975

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

McCann, Schaible & Wall, LLC

      • Member, 2005-Present

Britt, Hankins, Schaible & Moughan

      • Founding Partner, 1992-2005

Duane, Morris & Heckscher

      • Partner, 1987 to 1992
        Associate, 1979-1987

AREAS OF PROFESSIONAL CONCENTRATION

Personal Injury Litigation
Professional Liability Litigation
Medical and Legal
Toxic Tort and Environmental Litigation
Product Liability Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Employment/Wrongful Discharge Litigation

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE

Supreme Court of the United States

United States District Court of Appeals for theDistrict of Columbia Circuit and the Third Circuit

United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

Philadelphia Bar Association

Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel

Past President, 1997 to 1998
President, 1996 to 1997
President Elect, 1995 to 1996
Vice President, 1994 to 1995
Member, Executive Committee, 1990 to 1994

Philadelphia Trial Lawyers' Association

Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers' Association

Million Dollar Advocates Forum

HONORS

Selected as one of the top Personal Injury Attorneys in the State of Pennsylvania by Law & Politics Magazine and Philadelphia Magazine in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 "Super Lawyer" Editions.

AV Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell

LECTURES

Lecturer, "Advanced Forum on Bad Faith and Punitive Damages," American Conference
Institute, The Hyatt Regency Hotel, San Francisco, California, March 22-23, 2001

Lecturer, Program 2000, "Update on the Law of Bad Faith," The Hotel Hershey,
Pennsylvania Defense Institute, October 13, 2000.

Lecturer "What's it Worth?" - Evaluating Personal Injury Cases, Pa. Trial Lawyers Association, Warwick Hotel, April 6, 1999.

Lecturer, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Seminar, "Evaluation of Personal Injury Cases - What is it Worth?, Warwick Hotel, December 10, 1996.

Lecturer, Third Annual Personal Injury Institute, "Limited Tort and the Verbal Threshold", Pennsylvania Bar Institute, PA. Convention Center, April 17, 1996.

Lecturer, Successfully Litigating the Auto Accident Case, "Limited Tort Issues", Pennsylvania Bar Institute, PA. Convention Center, February 20, 1996.

Course Planner "Update 1996" Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel and Pennsylvania Defense Institute, Doubletree Hotel, January 2, 1996.

Lecturer, "Trial Evidence Fundamentals and Trial Techniques" Philadelphia Bar Education Foundation, Bar Education Center, December 1, 1995.

Faculty Member, "Deposition Skills Training Program", Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel, October 20, 1995.

Lecturer, Annual Automobile Law Update, "Limited Tort Issues", Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Hotel Atop the Bellevue, October 13, 1995.

Course Planner, Lecturer and Moderator for "Insurance Fraud Seminar", Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel, June 13, 1995. 

Faculty Member, "Compulsory Arbitration 0 to $50,000", Philadelphia Bench Bar Conference, December 2, 1994.

Faculty Member, "Advanced Ethics Issues of Lawyers and Law Firms", Philadelphia Bar Education Center, April 13, 1994.

Course Planner and Moderator for "Update 94", Joint Seminar by the Pennsylvania  Defense Institute and the Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel, Doubletree Hotel, Philadelphia, March 12, 1994.

Faculty Member, "Deposition Skills Training Program", Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel, October 15-16, 1993.

Course Planner, "Trial Tactics", Second Annual Joint Seminar, by the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association and the Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel, Hilton Hotel and Towers, Philadelphia April 30, 1993.

Faculty Member, "Ethical Issues of Advocacy/Litigation", Philadelphia Bar Education Foundation, March 27, 1993.

Course Planner for "Trial Tactics", First Annual Joint Seminar by the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association and the Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel, Hilton Hotel & Towers, Philadelphia, May 1, 1992.

Lecturer, "The Relationship Between Primary and Excess Insurance Carriers", Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Association Insurance Seminar, October 31, 1991.

Lecturer, "Hedonic Damages", Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel, June 12, 1990.

Lecturer, "Recent Developments in Medical Malpractice Cases", Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel, June 13, 1990.

Lecturer, "Insurance Coverage for Environmental Claims", DM&H Seminar, Franklin Plaza Hotel, June 13, 1989.

Lecturer, "Recurring Problems in Uninsured Motorist and Underinsured Motorist Cases", Philadelphia Bar Association, March 11, 1988.

Lecturer, "Insurance Coverage for Toxic Tort Cases", Trial Advocacy Foundation of Pennsylvania, October 24, 1987.

Lecturer, "Coverage Issues and the Duties of Defense and Indemnification", Harleysville Insurance Company Claims' Managers Seminar, June 1987

Lecturer, "Underinsured and Uninsured Motorist Coverage Under Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law", Association of Defense Counsel, June 1987.

Lecturer, "Practice in Uninsured Motorist Cases", Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Pittsburgh, June 26, 1986; Harrisburg, June 12, 1986; and Philadelphia, June 6, 1986.

Lecturer, "The Collection and Presentation of Medical Evidence in Cases Involving Head Trauma", Pennsylvania College of Physicians, May 1986.

APPOINTMENTS

Court-appointed Settlement Master, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, 1994 to present.

Court-appointed Mediator, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, 1995 to present.

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