Philadelphia Personal Injury Trial Lawyers Carol Nelson Shepherd and Roberta Pichini Named to 2010 Lawdragon 500

PHILADELPHIA (July 20, 2010) - Personal injury attorneys Carol Nelson Shepherd and Roberta D. Pichini of the Philadelphia personal injury law firm Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock & Dodig have been recognized as 2010 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America. The Lawdragon 500 lists the best of the legal profession nationwide based on a combination of written attorney submissions, online votes, comments through online balloting and editorial research by Lawdragon staff members. A review and rating service for the legal community, including lawyers and judges, Lawdragon reported a record number of nominations and votes from law firms, lawyers and other legal professionals.

Carol Nelson Shepherd devotes her practice to catastrophic injury claims arising from medical negligence, including claims against health care providers in obstetric/childbirth injury matters, delayed diagnosis of cancer, surgical malpractice, psychiatric malpractice and many other cases involving substandard medical care. She is a frequent author and lecturer regarding medical malpractice lawsuits.

Roberta D. Pichini has litigated countless cases during her more than 25 years of practice. She represents seriously injured infants, children and adults in medical malpractice matters, such as obstetrical negligence, delayed diagnosis of cancer, emergency room errors and patient abuse by therapists. She also represents victims injured by defective products and by catastrophic auto and boating accidents.

“We are honored to have these outstanding lawyers included among the 2010 Lawdragon 500,” stated Feldman Shepherd Co-Managing Partner Mark W. Tanner. “We are proud of our law firm’s excellent reputation in Philadelphia and beyond, and are pleased to receive national recognition for the hard work of our talented attorneys.”

About Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock & Dodig – Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock & Dodig has handled cases producing some of the largest verdicts and settlements in Pennsylvania. The firm represents plaintiffs in significant personal injury, class action, and other complex civil litigation. Clients include victims of medical malpractice, defective products, unsafe workplaces, motor vehicle accidents, legal malpractice and insurer misconduct. To learn more about the firm, visit www.feldmanshepherd.com.