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Marsha E. Flora 
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Marsha E. Flora graduated magna cum laude from Bucknell University in 1989 with a BA in History, with Honors. Ms. Flora graduated from Dickinson School of Law in 1992 where she was a member of the Dickinson Law Review.

After graduating from law school, Ms. Flora served as judicial law clerk in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Toms River, New Jersey.

Prior to joining Powell, Trachtman, et al. Ms. Flora was a shareholder with Lavin, O’Neil, et al. where she was a leading member of a small team of shareholders responsible for litigating all Chevrolet Tracker product liability cases worldwide. Along with three other shareholders, Ms. Flora served as coordinating counsel of the Chevrolet Tracker litigation for General Motors Corporation, Suzuki Motor Corporation, American Suzuki Motor Corporation, General Motors of Canada Limited and CAMI Automotive. Ms. Flora has represented clients in complex litigation in over twenty states.

In addition to serving as of counsel to Powell, Trachtman, et al., Ms. Flora serves on the Board of Directors and is General Counsel for ObjectBuilders, Inc., a leading software company, located in suburban Philadelphia.

Ms. Flora’s practice is concentrated in complex litigation, including construction, products liability, commercial litigation and insurance defense.

Ms. Flora is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Ms. Flora is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and the Pennsylvania Bar Association.

Problems Prevented and Solved

Successful defense in architectural malpractice claim involving medical facility - read more

Representation of manufacturing entity in asset-based lending transaction - read more

Successful defense of computer hardware manufacturer - read more

Representation of numerous companies in structuring reductions in force - read more

Successful resolution of multi-million dollar hotel water intrusion/mold growth claim - read more

Defense verdict for accounting firm in "deepening insolvency" case - read more

$37 million verdict in contractor/municipality dispute - read more

Successful negotiation with the IRS to eliminate mounting interest and penalties for estate heirs - read more

Creation of ESOP as part of founder's succession plan - read more

Successful representation of design professional in historic building damage claim - read more

Successful defense of employee's pregnancy discrimination and family leave act claims - read more

Successful resolution of a deficient design claim for a designer and construction manager of a warehouse distribution facility - read more

Representation of company in the negotiation and drafting of executive employment agreements - read more

Successful resolution of claim by business buyer against business seller - read more

Examples of "preventive law" advice provided to clients - read more

Successful defense of unfair competition action - read more

Successful resolution of sexual harassment claim - read more

Successful resolution of quadriplegia personal injury claim against college - read more

Successful settlement in favor of architect on highway design claim - read more

Updating estate planning documents reveals major flaws - read more

Successful enforcement of covenant not to compete - read more

Negotiation of a multi-million dollar statewide strategic sourcing contract - read more

Acquisition, financing and development of manufacturing facility - read more

Negotiation and finalization of software transfer transaction - read more

Successful settlement of action against architect in multi-phase condominium project - read more

Successful defense of electrical product manufacturer - read more

Representation of retail distributor in acquisition of store locations - read more

Creative estate tax planning for the owner of a Subchapter S Corporation - read more

Successful resolution of gender and race discrimination claim - read more

Defense verdict in whistleblower/wrongful termination claim - read more

Defense verdict in favor of lift manufacturer - read more

Successful settlement of architectural malpractice claim in roof collapse case - read more

Successful resolution of claim against architectural firm involving design of concert hall - read more

Acquisition of industrial property requiring environmental remediation - read more

Six-figure settlement for manufacturing firm against consultants - read more

Successful resolution of shareholder buy/sell claim - read more

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