Attorney Information

Evan Black

Partner
Chair, Medical Malpractice Practice Group
305 North Front Street
P.O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108-0999
717.441.7051 (phone)
717.237.7105 (fax)

Evan has concentrated in medical malpractice and health care law since 1977, representing physicians, health care systems, nurses, allied health care professionals, mental health care professionals and dental health care professionals in licensing matters.  Evan has tried over 100 cases and is Board Certified in Civil Trial Advocacy.

Evan has given numerous lectures and presentations on health care law to attorneys, as well as to other health care professionals, and has published articles on medical malpractice and HIPAA.

Education
Syracuse University College of Law
J.D., 1973
Fraternity:  Phi Alpha Delta

University of North Carolina,
A.B., History, 1967
Bar Admissions
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Middle District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court

Professional Certifications
Civil Trial Advocacy, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1998

Professional Honors and Awards
Super Lawyer (2005-2008) - Philadelphia Magazine
Best Lawyers in America

Professional Associations & Memberships
American Bar Association, Section of Health Law
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Dauphin County Bar Association
United States Navy, 1967-1969
Lieutenant, Judge Advocate General Corps
American College of Legal Medicine
Associate Member
American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics

Professional Presentations
Trial Advocacy Honor Society Competition
Honorary Judge
Widener University School of Law - September 2008
Brave New World of Medical Malpractice Litigation
Course Planner & Lecturer
Pennsylvania Bar Institute -
August 6, 2008

Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, Faculty
Widener University School of Law - May 17 & 19, 2008
The Trial of the Medical Malpractice Case, Lecturer
Pennsylvania Bar Institute - July 25, 2007
Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, Faculty
Widener University School of Law - May 17 & 24, 2007
Preparing Your Witness to Testify, Lecturer
Pennsylvania Bar Institute - February 22, 2007
Mock Trial on Medical Malpractice, Organizer & Presenter
Pennsylvania Psychiatric Society - October 14, 2006
Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, Faculty
Widener University School of Law - May 18 & 23, 2006
EMTALA Update, Lecturer
Grand Rounds, Holy Spirit Hospital - May 18, 2006
The Nuts & Bolts of the Medical Malpractice Case, Course Planner & Lecturer
Pennsylvania Bar Institute - April 2006, April 2004
The Legal Art of Mediation in Claims: More Than Being Nice or Playing Hardball
Risk Management in 2005: Tools for the Healthcare Provider, Lecturer
Central Pennsylvania Association for Health Care Risk Management - Sept 2005
The Trial of the Medical Malpractice Case, Lecturer, Pennsylvania Bar Institute - April 2005, April 2003
Hot Topics in Product Liability - Learned Intermediary Doctrine Under PA Law
Lecturer, Pennsylvania Bar Institute - December 2003

 

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