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William L. Thrall, III Rejoins Post & Schell as a Principal in the Firm's Casualty Litigation Group in Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA – February 10, 2020 – Post & Schell, P.C. is pleased to announce that William L. Thrall, III has rejoined the Firm as a Principal in its Casualty Litigation Practice Group in its Philadelphia, PA office.
Mr. Thrall focuses his practice on the defense of complex commercial, construction, product, and general liability cases. His varied experience includes defending cases involving injury and/or property damage in a variety of environments including, premises liability and transportation cases. He has extensive experience in both federal and state courts, handles major jury cases from inception through trial, and routinely appears before private arbitrators and mediators throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Mr. Thrall most recently served as a Partner with a Philadelphia-based casualty litigation firm. He previously served as an Associate in Post & Schell’s Casualty Litigation group from 2006 to 2014.
“I join the entire firm in welcoming Bill back to Post & Schell,” said A. James Johnston, President and Chief Executive Officer of Post & Schell, P.C. “He joins a growing group of attorneys in our Casualty Litigation practice that has added to its depth and footprint over the past five years to meet client demand for our services. Bill is a strategic addition to the group and the firm overall.”
“I am excited to be back at Post & Schell, where I began my legal career,” said Mr. Thrall. “This was a unique opportunity to rejoin a firm that will allow me to meet my clients’ needs, while also growing with the larger firm.”
Mr. Thrall’s commitment to his clients has been recognized numerous times, receiving three Golden Gavel awards from a large insurance client and the Blue Ocean OARS Award for early “resolution through innovation.” He has been named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer in the category of Civil Litigation: Defense in 2015, 2016, and from 2018 - 2020.
A 2001 cum laude graduate of Michigan State University College of Law, Mr. Thrall also holds his LL.M in Trial Advocacy, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, from George Washington University National Law Center, and his B.A. from Michigan State University.
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