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    Michael C. Ksiazek

    Shareholder

    Michael Ksiazek is a Shareholder at Stark & Stark. Michael concentrates his practice on catastrophic injury and wrongful death claims, with a particular focus on medical malpractice and medical product liability cases. A seasoned litigator and trial lawyer, Michael has represented clients in complex cases throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey in both State and Federal Courts.

    Michael graduated, cum laude, from Suffolk University Law School, where he was an Articles Editor for the Law Review. He interned with the District Attorney’s Office in Boston. Prior to joining Stark & Stark, Michael practiced with law firms in Philadelphia and Boston, where he gained valuable experience defending medical liability claims on behalf of major health systems and insurance companies. This gives Michael unique knowledge and insight that greatly benefits his clients.

    Michael is very active in the community. He is an elected Township Supervisor in Middletown, Bucks County, where he currently serves as Chairperson. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Sunshine Foundation, a national charity that answers dreams for chronically ill, disabled, and abused children. He is a member of the St. Andrew Catholic School Advisory Board. He serves as an Arbitrator in the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas. Michael is also the Chairperson of the firm Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee.

    Michael was selected as an Emerging Leader by the Bucks County Courier Times in 2016. He is a member of the American Association for Justice, the Pennsylvania Association for Justice, and the Bucks County Bar Association.

    Michael has authored a number of published articles on a variety of legal topics, including for the journal Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy and for The Legal Intelligencer.

    Bar/Court Admissions

    • Pennsylvania
    • New Jersey 
    • Massachusetts
    • U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania 
    • U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
    • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania

    Education

    • J.D., Suffolk University Law School, 2004
      • Cum Laude, Law Review
    • B.A., Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, 2001

    Thought Leadership

    • Speaker, Lower Bucks County Chamber of Commerce Keynote Networking Meeting. May 14, 2020.
    • Author, Don’t Be a Victim of Medical Malpractice. Times Publishing. November 5, 2019.
    • Fungal Infection Identified at More than 400 Health-Care Facilities in NYC and NJNew Jersey Law Journal. May 10, 2019.
    • Patient Care and Electronic Health Care Records: Understanding What Is Collected and How It Is Used. NJ.com. October 17, 2016.
    • Featured, Michael Ksiazek: Practicing Law, Working With Safe Kids Bucks County to Help Others. Bucks County Courier Times. October 4, 2016.
    • Co-Author, Understanding Delays in Cancer DiagnosisTimes Publishing. February 23, 2016.
    • Author, Recording SurgeryMedical Malpractice Law & Strategy. October 2015.
    • Co-author, Understanding Auto InsuranceTimes Publishing. June 2015.
    • Author, How Other States Approach Med Mal Litigation. The Legal Intelligencer. March 17, 2015.
    • Author, Professional vs. Ordinary Negligence in the Health Care Setting: Is It Time for a Bright Line Test? Medical Malpractice Law & Strategy. July, 2011.
    • Author, The Mental Health Procedures Act Has Teeth. The Legal Intelligencer. January 25, 2011.
    • Author, Certificates of Merit: Compelling Litigation? The Legal Intelligencer. December 10, 2007.
    • Author, The Model Rules of Professional Conduct and the Unauthorized Practice of Law: Justification for Restricting Conveyancing to Attorneys. 37 Suffolk U.L. Rev. 169 (2004).

    Honors & Awards

    • 2016 Emerging Leader Award issued by the Bucks County Courier Times and the Central Bucks Family YMCA.
    • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Stars List issued by Thompson Reuters (Methodology)
      • 2015 – 2019; Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff, Personal Injury – General: Plaintiff

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    Professional Organizations

    • Bucks County Bar Association
    • American Association for Justice
    • Pennsylvania Association for Justice

    Community Organizations

    • Sunshine Foundation, Chairperson of the Board of Directors
    • Middletown Township, Township Supervisor
    • St. Andrew Catholic School, Advisory Board Member
    • St. Andrew CYO, Soccer Coach
    • Safe Kids Bucks County
    • End Distracted Driving

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