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John R. Kantner

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Pennsylvania Attorney John R. Kantner

Practice Areas

  • Car Crashes
  • Nursing Home Neglect
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Dangerous Properties
  • Defective Products
  • Criminal Defense

Education

  • Saint Louis University School of Law , St. Louis, Missouri
    • J.D. - 1993
  • University of South Carolina , Columbia, South Carolina
    • B.S. - 1978
    • Major: Pharmacy
  • Blue Mountain High School
    • 1972

Bar Admission

  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1996
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1996
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1997
  • Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1995

Pro-Bono Activities

  • Conduct Child Custody Clinic For Low - Income Individuals, 2006 to Present
  • Faith Worship Center Solicitor and Management Team Member
  • Blue Mountain All-Sports Hall of Fame Committee

Professional Associations

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association, 1995 to Present
  • Schuylkill County Bar Association, Law Day and Unauthorized Practice of Law Committees, 2005 to Present
  • Pennsylvania Association for Justice (formerly Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association), 2005 to Present
  • American Association for Justice (formerly American Trial Lawyers Association), 2005 to Present
  • Illinois Bar Association, Past Member
  • Missouri Bar Association, Past Member

Past Positions

  • Post & Schell, P.C., Harrisburg, PA, Associate Attorney, 1995 to 2005
  • Brinker, Doyen & Kovacs, P.C., St. Louis, MO, Associate Attorney, 1993 to 1995

Classes & Seminars

  • Medical Information Confidentiality, Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association, 1997 to 1997
  • Annual Seminar on Medical Malpractice and the Legal System, DeSales University, Physician Assistant Program, 2005 to 2010
  • Presenter for Annual Law Day Program at Local Schools