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Biography and Qualifications

Practice of Law.  Law Offices of Timothy D. McNair, Erie, PA,  1996 – Present

Representation of individuals in Civil, Workers Compensation and Employment litigation.  Representation of businesses and individuals in real estate transactions, organization, land use and collection matters.  Estate settlements.

Partner, Talarico~McNair, Erie, PA,  1993 – 1996

Partner, Vendetti, Talarico & McNair, Erie, PA,  1990 – 1993

Associate, Bifulco, Waidley & Scarpitti, Erie, PA  1987 – 1990

Associate, Schroeck & Segel, P.C., Erie, PA  1984 – 1987

Judicial Law Clerk, Honorable Jess S. Jiuliante, Erie County Court of Common Pleas. Erie, PA, 1982 - 1984

COURTS

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1981.  U. S. District Court, W.D. Pa., 1981.  U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1985.  U.S. Supreme Court, 1993.

EDUCATION

University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, PA, J.D., 1981

University Scholarship, Owens Fellowship.  Trial Moot Court finalist.  Phi Alpha Delta

Allegheny College, Meadville, PA, B.A., 1977

Mercersburg Academy, Mercersburg, PA,  Diploma, 1972

MEMBERSHIPS AND APPOINTMENTS

Member, Pennsylvania (Workers Compensation and Civil Litigation Sections), Erie County (Workers Compensation Committee, Chair, 2002; Legislative Affairs Committee, Chair, 2004, Civil Rules Committee) Bar Associations, American Association for Justice (Admiralty, Civil Rights, Employment and Workplace Injury Sections) National Employment Lawyers Association, Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1995 – Present, Workers Compensation Section, Chair 2003 – 2004, Amicus Curiae Committee, Legislative Affairs Committee, Auto Law Section)

Parliamentarian, Erie County Democratic Party 2002 – Present, Committeeman, Millcreek 11th District, 2000 – Present.

Board Member, President, Community Outreach Group, Inc., 2001 – Present

Board Member, President, Artists Incorporated, Erie, PA  1989 – 1998

Men’s Cursillo 161

SEMINARS

"Workers Compensation in Pennsylvania", Erie, Pennsylvania, April, 2002 and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May, 2000; "Vocational Experts in Workers Compensation", Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association.  “Current Issues in Workers Compensation” (Course Planner) Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association Annual Convention, Hershey, PA, July 2004.

REPORTED CASES

Perez v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 736 A.2d 737 (Pa. Commonwealth Court, 1999)

EMI Co. v. Workers Compensation Board of Review (Rathman), 738 A.2d 33 (Pa. Commonwealth Court, 1999)

Loftus v. Lawrence Park Township, 764 F. Supp. 354 (W.D. Pa., 1991)

PERSONAL

Born August 21, 1954, Richfield, Ohio.  Married to Karin P. McNair.  Four Children.  Hobbies and activities include sailing, boating, fishing, hunting and volleyball.