Our Attorneys
Mark J. Dianno Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| phone | (215) 606-6635 |
| fax | (215) 606-6601 |
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Mark Dianno's general litigation and business practice focuses on aviation, employment, civil rights, health care, products liability, commercial litigation and generally casualty. He has twice been recognized by his peers as one of "Pennsylvania's Rising Stars" for Litigation in Philadelphia Magazine’s Pennsylvania Super Lawyers - Rising Stars Edition (Dec 2005 & 2006). Mark also serves as a volunteer attorney representing abused and neglected children with the Support Center for Child Advocates in Philadelphia Mark also currently serves as a Board Member and General Counsel for the Maxwell Football Club based in Philadelphia.
- Areas of Practice:
- Aviation Litigation
- Employment, Civil Rights and other Commercial Litigation
- Products Liability and General Causality
- Health Care, Physician Credentialing, Managed Care Contracting
- Bar Admissions:
- Pennsylvania, 1993
- New Jersey, 1993
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1993
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1993
- U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1996
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
- Education:
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
1993
J.D.
Honors: University of Pittsburgh Moot Court Team-National Semi-Finalist - University of Pennsylvania,
1990
B.A.
Major: American History
Minor: English
- Published Works:
- "The Confidentiality of Mental Health, Drug and Alcohol and HIV Treatment Records", (Co-Author), Mental Health and the Law Seminar, August, 2001
- "The Impact of HIPAA on Medical Record Confidentiality", (Co-Author), Mental Health and the Law Seminar, August, 2001
- "Selected Topics in Federal Preemption Based on the Medical Devices Amendments to the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act and Employee Retirement Income Security Act ("ERISA")", (Co-Author), Civil Litigation Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, May , 1995
- "Quality of-Care Claims Against HMO's: No ERISA Removal", (Co-Author) , Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy, July, 1995
- "IPA Model HMO's Peer Review May Not Be Privileged", (Co-Author), Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy, July, 1995
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Member
- American Bar Association
- Member
- American Health Lawyers Association
- Member
- Temple American Inn of Court
- Member
- Phi Alpha Delta , 1991 - 1992
- Treasurer
- National Semi-Finalist, National Moot Court Competition
- Past Employment Positions:
- Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, PA, Associate, 1993 - 1999
- Jefferson Health System, Radnor, PA, Associate General Counsel, 1999 - 2002
- Independence Blue Cross, Senior Counsel, 2002 - 2005
- Pro Bono Activities:
- Volunteer Attorney, The Support Center for Child Advocates, 1999 - 2008
