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About Scott Berger
Scott S. Berger, Jr. joined Ross Feller Casey in 2015 and concentrates his practice on representing catastrophically injured victims of medical malpractice and defective products. He has worked on several major cases resulting in eight-figure settlements. Working with founding partner Matt Casey, Berger helped recover $14 million for a child who suffered a brain injury due to medical malpractice and $12.2 million for a child who suffered a brain bleed from an undiagnosed congenital condition. Working with founding partner Robert Ross, he helped obtain more than $13 million for a child who suffered a brain injury due to delay in neonatal resuscitation and $10 million for a man injured in a motor vehicle accident. Berger previously clerked for the Honorable Mark I. Bernstein in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas and interned for the Honorable Robert B. Kugler of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
He received his B.A. in history from the University of Colorado, Boulder in 2009, graduating in three years with honors and as a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He received his J.D. from Drexel University's School of Law in 2012, graduating summa cum laude in the top three percent of his class. He served as President of the Moot Court Board in law school and later as President of Drexel Law School's Alumni Council. He is admitted to practice in state and federal courts in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Ross Feller Casey
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A Philadelphia jury awarded $85 million to a University of Pennsylvania medical student left disabled after falling 18 feet into an open Trigen Energy manhole at 19th and Walnut Streets, the largest personal injury verdict in the United States for 2008.
Joel Feller and Matt Casey of Ross Feller Casey represented seven of the 26 survivors who reached a global civil settlement with Penn State University totaling $59.7 million, the largest single-firm contingent in the proceedings.
A Philadelphia jury awarded Andrea Tate $44.1 million after the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania stopped monitoring her blood-clotting levels mid-treatment, allowing heparin to build to a dangerous concentration that caused a massive brain hemorrhage following routine tumor surgery.
Ross Feller Casey secured a $32.5 million settlement against Reading Hospital after its labor and delivery team failed to recognize signs of intra-amniotic infection and delayed a C-section, leaving a boy born in 2018 with permanent hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.
A York County jury awarded James Spangler a record $23.87 million after neurosurgeon Dr. Joseph Krzeminski inserted a screw into his spinal cord during a routine back procedure at WellSpan York Hospital and kept operating despite active monitoring alarms signaling catastrophic nerve damage.
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