Tamara Chasan is a partner in the firm’s Abington office. She has been litigating in the insurance defense field for almost thirty years.  She has experience representing trucking companies, self-insured businesses, shopping center owners and management, residential property managers, trash removal and recycling companies, corporations, individuals, and insurance companies.  She has focused her practice on the defense of vehicle, construction, premises, and professional liability claims.  Further, she has represented numerous new and used car dealerships while defending fraud, Lemon Law and Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law claims.

Ms. Chasan has extensive trial experience in Pennsylvania federal and state courts, where she has successfully tried numerous cases to verdict and has handled scores of arbitrations.  Countless other cases have been favorably resolved through her aggressive negotiation, and participation in either voluntary or court-mandated mediations and arbitrations.

Ms. Chasan prides herself on the level of personal attention that she gives her clients, and strives to provide all of her clients with cost-effective and practical litigation strategies.  She also regularly serves as both an arbitrator and a judge pro tempore for the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas.

Ms. Chasan is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.  She is a member of the Philadelphia Bar Association.

Ms. Chasan received her B.A., cum laude, from Brandeis University in 1991 and her J.D., cum laude, from Widener University School of Law in 1994.

Outside of her law practice, Ms. Chasan is a member of the Board of Managers for the Female Hebrew Benevolent Society and administers that organization’s Pharmacy Stipend Program.  She is a past President of the Philadelphia Chapter of the Brandeis University Alumni Association, and served nationally as a past Executive Committee and Board Member of the Brandeis University Alumni Association.

Ms. Chasan lives in the Mount Airy section of Philadelphia with her husband and daughter, a student at Germantown Friends School.