Jeff Laudenbach

About Jeff Laudenbach

Jeff Laudenbach joined German, Gallagher & Murtagh in February as an Attorney in the Workers\' Compensation, Employment, Casualty Practice Groups. In 2004, he became a Partner at the firm and in 2018 started his role a Managing Partner of the firm. His specialties include representing and consulting national companies (insured and self insured) on risk management, loss prevention, and claims management issues for workers\' compensation, employment and general litigation matters. Jeff graduated with a Juris Doctorate from Widener School of Law in 1993. He is a member of the FDCC, Pennsylvania Bar Association, the New Jersey Bar Association, and the Philadelphia Bar Association.German Gallagher & Murtagh is a full-service law firm headquartered in Philadelphia. Since its formation in 1980, GGM has grown steadily in terms of size, fields of substantive practice, and stature in the legal community. The attorneys in the firm have diverse supplementary professional backgrounds and experience that greatly assist them in handling specialized areas of the law. GGM practices in the areas of Casualty Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Construction, Employment and Labor Law, Environmental Law and Toxic Torts, Governmental Liability and Civil Rights, Healthcare, Insurance Law and Coverage, Medical Liability, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Transactional Law, and Transportation and Trucking. Since its inception, GGM has emphasized the necessity of having strong trial experience as well as the ability to resolve lawsuits effectively out of court.

Experience

1. Partner

   German Gallagher & Murtagh, P.C.

   Jan 2004 — Present

   German, Gallagher & Murtagh represents insurance carriers and self-insured corporations in workers\' compensation matters at all levels of administrative and appellate proceedings. Every effort is made to engage the appropriate expert witnesses at an early stage in the litigation so that hearings and depositions may be promptly completed without unnecessary continuances and delays. GGM prides itself on prompt and thorough reporting to the client so that the client is never surprised by developments and so that a consensus may be reached as to the best way to resolve each individual claim as expeditiously and economically as possible. GGM attorneys represent clients in disputes involving sex, age and race discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliatory discharge, defamation, breach of employment contracts and tortious interference with contracts. The firm specializes in handling the entire spectrum of employment law claims, including compliance with ERISA, COBRA, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. In addition, the firm is requested by clients to assist in drafting and implementing various employment policies, which are required in today\'s workplace.

Education

• Lehigh University

  Bachelor of Science, Business

  1985 — 1989

• Widener University Schools of Law

  Juris Doctorate

  1990 — 1993

Skills

• Hearings
• Claim
• Product Liability
• Public Liability
• Workers Compensation
• Commercial Litigation
• Trials
• Depositions
• Employment Law
• Appeals
• Personal Injury
• Trial Practice
• Arbitration
• Legal Writing
• Litigation
• Medical Malpractice
• Insurance
• Insurance Law
• Professional Liability
• Corporate Law
• Courts