Position:
Adjunct Professor at Rosemont College, Partner at Pepper Hamilton LLP
Location:
Greater Philadelphia Area
Work:
Rosemont College
since Aug 2006
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Adjunct Professor
Pepper Hamilton LLP
since Feb 2004
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Partner
Rosemont College
2012 - 2013
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Trustee
White and Williams LLP
Aug 1997 - Jan 2004
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Associate
Education:
Washington and Lee University School of Law 1994 - 1997
J.D.
Rosemont College 1989 - 1993
B.A., Mathematics and History
Cardinal O'Hara High School 1985 - 1989
Skills:
Product Liability, Commercial Litigation, Business Disputes, Business Torts, Bad Faith, Insurance, D&O, Professional Liability, Premises Liability, Personal Injury, Liability, General Liability, Litigation, Contract Disputes, Civil Litigation, Complex Litigation, Torts, Breach Of Contract, Commercial Insurance, Coverage, Property & Casualty Insurance, Insurance Law, Business, Legal Issues, Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Class Actions, Legal Research, Trial Practice, Legal Liability, Legal Writing, Public Liability, Trials, Mediation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Litigation Management
Honor & Awards:
In 2009, the Philadelphia Business Jounral honored Maria as one of Philadelphia's 40 Under 40, recognizing 40 individuals under the age of 40 who are proven performers in their respective industries and communities.
In 2008, The Legal Intelligencer and Pennsylvania Law Weekly named Maria one of Pennsylvania’s 25 Women of Year.
In 2006, American Lawyer Media named Maria a “Lawyer on the Fast Track,” one of the top 45 lawyers in Pennsylvania under the age of 40.
In 2006, 2007, 2008, Philadelphia Magazine recognized Maria as a "Rising Star", among the top 2.5 percent of Pennsylvania attorneys under age 40.
In 2008, The Philadelphia Bar Association presented Maria with the F. Sean Peretta Service Award.