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Ezra Wohlgelernter

Ezra Wohlgelernter
ewohlgelernter@feldmanshepherd.com

Ezra Wohlgelernter was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Yeshiva University in 1978, and is a 1981 graduate of Temple University. Mr. Wohlgelernter is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, and has successfully tried complex cases in each of these jurisdictions. His practice is concentrated in medical negligence, premises liability, motor vehicle/truck litigation and other significant personal injury claims. He has regularly contributed to both continuing legal education and community activities. Mr. Wohlgelernter is a member of the American, Pennsylvania, New York and Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Associations.

Ezra Wohlgelernter honored as Medical Malpractice Super Lawyer by Philadelphia Magazine in 2005.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Medical Malpractice
Motor vehicle and truck litigation
Construction/workplace safety litigation
Closed Head Injury Litigation
Amusement Ride Litigation

BAR ADMISSIONS

Pennsylvania, 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania

New Jersey, 1983
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

New York, 1997
Supreme Court for the State of New York

EDUCATION

Temple University School of Law, J.D., 1981
Yeshiva University, 1978

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, ACTIVITIES & CERTIFICATIONS
                                                                                                                                                                                                Board of Directors, Senior Law Center, 2006
Editor, The Verdict, 2005-
Member, Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, 1988-Present
Board of Directors, Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, 2001-Present
Compulsory Arbitration Committee, Philadelphia Bar Association, 1988-Present
Civil Litigation Committee, Philadelphia Bar Association, 1988-Present
Member, New York Trial Lawyers Association, 1997-Present
Member, New York State Bar Association, 1997-Present
Member, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia and New Jersey Bar Associations; Pennsylvania, Philadelphia and New Jersey Trial Lawyers Associations

SIGNIFICANT CASES

Horowitz v. City of Philadelphia (police negligence/sovereign immunity)

Sherman v. City of Philadelphia (negligent maintenance of sidewalk abutting Commonwealth highway) Cmwlth - No. 2416 C.D. 1997.

LECTURES

Faculty, Truck Litigation, March, 1999
(Philadelphia)

Faculty, Daubert & Progeny, April, 1996
(Philadelphia)