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About Alan Starker
Alan Starker is an attorney at SL Chapman LLC with over 35 years of legal experience in catastrophic personal injury litigation. He earned his B.A. in International Affairs from The George Washington University in 1982 and his J.D. from Delaware Law School of Widener University in 1985. Starker is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, as well as the U.S. District Courts for both states and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
His practice focuses on defective product cases involving trucks, school buses, saws, tool-and-die machines, and tire-changing equipment, as well as vehicle rollover and airbag failure cases. He also handles medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, construction site negligence, motor vehicle accidents, and insurance coverage disputes. Starker holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has secured numerous seven- and eight-figure verdicts and settlements throughout his career.
Proven verdicts and settlements at SL Chapman LLC
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A federal jury in St. Louis awarded Teddy and Melanie Scott $46.75 million after a nitrogen oxide gas cloud from Dyno Nobel's nitric acid plant in Louisiana, Missouri engulfed Teddy at a neighboring worksite. In 2024 the Eighth Circuit affirmed liability and all $16.75 million in compensatory damages but reversed the $30 million punitive award.
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