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James K McNamara 
Erie, Pennsylvania
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phone (814) 806-2518
(866) 641-8996 (Toll Free)
fax (814) 833-6753
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Attorney McNamara concentrates primarily in health care law in the representation of acute and long-term care facilities and systems in northwestern Pennsylvania. Attorney McNamara recently concluded almost thirty years of service as a Trustee on the U.S. Deparment of Justice, Office of The U.S. Trustee's Private Panel of Bankruptcy Trustees, an appointment he has held since 1978. Related areas of practice include commercial law, business law, UCC law and real estate law. Attorney McNamara is admitted to the bars of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Commonwealth Court, Superior Court and all state judicial and administrative tribunals, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.

Areas of Practice:
Health Care
Commercial Risk Management
State and Federal Regulatory Matters
Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania, 1974
U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 1974
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1976
Education:
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, District of Columbia
J.D.


John Carroll University, University Heights, Ohio
A.B.
Honors: Cum Laude
Major:  Psychology-Pre-Law


Representative Clients:
Saint Vincent Health System and Affiliates
EmergyCare, Inc.
Saint Mary's Home of Erie
Vantage Holding Company, LLC
Pleasant Ridge Manor
References:
CEOs of each Representative Client
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Dealing with the PA Dept. of Public Welfare Office of Medical Assistance, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 1992


Top 10 Legal Development Affecting Healthcare Providers, Healthcare Financial Management Association of Western PA, 1992 - 2004


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Pennsylvania Bar Association, 1974 - Present
Member


American Health Lawyers Association, 1985 - Present
Member


Pro Bono Activities:
Diocesan Medical Moral Advisory Committee, 1993 - Present
Board of Trustees, Saint Mary's Home of Erie, 1995 - Present
Languages:
English
Fraternities/Sororities:
Psi Chi

Quinn, Buseck, Leemhuis, Toohey & Kroto, Inc. in Erie, Pennsylvania, represents clients throughout Erie County, Clarion County, Crawford County, Elk County, Forest County, McKean County, Mercer County, Warren County and Venango County, in communities including Warren, Titusville and Meadville.