"Tort Law Update"

PHILADELPHIA - August 23, 2004 - Anapol Schwartz Weiss Cohan Feldman and Smalley, P.C. ("Anapol Schwartz") attorneys Joel D. Feldman and Alan Schwartz participated as faculty for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's Program, "CLE at the Shore", entitled "Tort Law Update".  The event was held on Thursday, August 19, 2004 at the Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, New Jersey.  Mr. Feldman served as the Course Moderator and a speaker for the event, while Mr. Schwartz also spoke.

Mr. Feldman discussed some of the deceptive practices surrounding the sale of variable annuities and litigation of those cases against brokers and brokerage firms.  Mr. Schwartz discussed updates in medical malpractice law.

Managing Partner of Anapol Schwartz, Mr. Feldman focuses his practice in stockbroker liability and securities litigation, products liability, nursing home litigation, premises liability, automobile and truck accidents and other major personal injury matters.  He is a member of the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Bar Associations, as well as the Pennsylvania, Philadelphia and American Trial Lawyers Associations.  He is also a member of the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (PIABA), which exclusively represents investors against brokerage firms in stock fraud and stock loss cases.  He is a frequent course planner, moderator and lecturer for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute and the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Associations.  He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Vermont in 1976 and his law degree from Villanova University School of Law in 1981.  He came to the firm in 1982 after completing a judicial clerkship in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County.  He is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Mr. Schwartz, a shareholder with Anapol Schwartz, concentrates his practice in medical malpractice, wrongful death and other personal injury matters.  One of the first attorneys certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, he is a member of the American, Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Associations.  Mr. Schwartz served as President of the Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter of the National Board of Trial Advocates in 2002, and currently serves as a National Board Representative and was recently named a Diplomate of the organization.  He is also a member of the International Society of Barristers.  Lecturing extensively on personal injury for numerous organizations, Mr. Schwartz has served as a lecturer on "Law and Dentistry" at Temple University's School of Dentistry and as an Adjunct Professor/Guest Lecturer for the Masters in Trial Advocacy Program at Temple University School of Law.  In 1960, Mr. Schwartz earned his bachelor's degree from Temple University.  He received his law degree from Temple University School of Law in 1963.  He is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania.