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Biography
Jason A. Daria is an accomplished trial lawyer in complex civil litigation matters. Just some of the cases he handles include complex personal injury litigation, medical malpractice, premises liability, product liability, motor vehicle and trucking accidents, highway design accidents, boating and drowning accidents, dam safety and hunting accidents.
Before joining Feldman Shepherd as a partner, Mr. Daria served as an associate with Litvin, Blumberg, Matusow & Young.
Mr. Daria earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Scranton (cum laude) in 1991 and his law degree from Temple University School of Law in 1994, where he received outstanding recognition for his trial advocacy skills. During law school, Mr. Daria served as a law clerk for the Honorable Gary S. Glazer of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas. He has continued his education and training in trial advocacy and civil litigation, and is an alumnus of the National Institute of Trial Advocacy and the Academy of Advocacy of Temple University.
Mr. Daria has been regularly appointed and serves as an arbitrator in the compulsory arbitration program of the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas. He serves as a volunteer attorney for the Legal Clinic for the Disabled (at Magee Rehabilitation Hospital), as well as the Support Center for Child Advocates.
Mr. Daria has lectured to other attorneys on Orphans' Court procedures in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas and has taught at Villanova University School of Law. He has also served as a volunteer with the Juvenile Justice Center of Philadelphia and Police Athletic League in Philadelphia.
He was honored in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer Rising Star.
Bar Admissions - Pennsylvania Bar Association, 1994
- New Jersey Bar Association, 1994
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1995
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1994
- U.S. Court of Appeals Third Circuit, 2003
- U.S. Supreme Court, 2006
Education - Temple University School of Law, J.D., 1994
- University of Scranton, B.S. (Cum laude), 1991
Professional Affiliations - Temple American Inn of Court
- Justinian Society
- Lawyers' Club of Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Trial Lawyer Association
- Pennsylvania Trial Lawyer Association
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Board of Governors, New Lawyers Division)
- Philadelphia Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- New Jersey Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- NITA Advocates Association
- Temple Law Alumni Association
- University of Scranton Alumni Association
Verdicts & Settlements - Man Injured by Falling Tree Limb Awarded $6 Million Against State of New Jersey
October 29, 2009 - Death of Six Year Old While Riding Bicycle Results in $2,300,000 Settlement
August, 2009 - $6,750,000 Settlement in New Jersey Wrongful Death Case
August 3, 2009 - $31 Million Jury Verdict against the County of Camden, NJ in Auto Accident Case
October 17, 2008 - $31,295,007.00 Record Shattering New Jersey Jury Verdict on Behalf of Individual Injured as a Result of a Dangerous Highway.
October 17, 2008 - $13,275,000.00 Settlement for Injured Worker in Construction Accident
August 18, 2008 - Two Cases of Tragedy at Mid-Block Crosswalks on Roosevelt Boulevard Result in Settlements
April, 2008 - $2.55 Million Settlement as a Result of a New Jersey Motor Vehicle Accident Resulting in the Development of RSD
April 1, 2008 - $11 Million Settlement For Injuries in a Motor Vehicle Accident
January 1, 2008 - $2 Million Settlement for Failure to Recognize Respiratory Distress
July, 2007 - $4 Million Settlement for Head Injury to Eleven-Year-Old in a Motor Vehicle Accident in New Jersey Showroom
May 24, 2007 - $6 Million Settlement in Cerebral Palsy Case
March, 2007 - $1,250,000.00 Settlement for Cervical Fusion Caused as a Result of a Motor Vehicle Accident
October 10, 2006 - $5 Million Verdict in Nursing Negligence Case
August, 2006 - $3.5 Million Settlement in Obstetric Malpractice Case
June, 2006 - $750,000.00 Verdict in Motor Vehicle Accident
June 6, 2006 - Seven Figure Confidential Recovery for Failed Carpal Tunnel Surgery
January 31, 2006 - Confidential Settlement and Removal of Dangerous Dam
June 30, 2005 - $7.7 Million Verdict for Failure to Diagnose Tumor in Foot
April 29, 2005 - $15 Million Verdict for Surgeon's Failure to Properly Repair Broken Ankle
February 28, 2004
Attorney News - Man Injured by Falling Tree Limb Awarded $6 Million Against State of New Jersey
October 29, 2009 - Phila. Firm Secures Back-to-Back $6 Mil. Settlements (The Legal Intelligencer)
August 12, 2009 - $6,750,000 Settlement in New Jersey Wrongful Death Case
August 3, 2009 - Recoveries Secured by Philadelphia Personal Injury Law Firm
Feldman Shepherd Rank among Top 50 in Pennsylvania and Top 100 in U.S.
April 10, 2009 - Excess Carrier Sues County Over Notice In $31 Mil. Verdict (The Legal Intelligencer)
November 11, 2008 - Devastation Due to Out-of-Date Guardrails (NBC10)
October 29, 2008 - Phila. Lawyers Secure $31 Million N.J. Jury Award (The Legal Intelligencer)
October 20, 2008 - Philadelphia Lawyers Win $31 Million Jury Verdict against the County of Camden, New Jersey
October 17, 2008 - Seven Feldman, Shepherd, Wohlgelernter, Tanner, Weinstock & Dodig Lawyers Named 2008 Super Lawyers
September 1, 2008 - Dangerous Dam Demolished; Heightened Attention Given to "Low-Head" Dams (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
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