Jason W. Bialker

Jason focuses his practice in the areas of medical malpractice and health care liability. As a member of the Health Care Department, he represents individual health care providers, including medical, dental, psychiatric, and physical/occupational therapy professionals. Jason also represents medical facilities and practice groups, such as hospitals, private medical/dental practices, long-term care facilities and skilled nursing facilities.

Jason earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise and Sport Science from Pennsylvania State University, University Park campus, in 1996. He immediately went on to earn his Masters Degree in physical therapy from Allegheny University of the Health Sciences (now Drexel University) in 1998.

Prior to beginning his legal career, Jason was a physical therapist. While working for The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Therapy and Fitness, and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jason gained experience in a variety of settings, including outpatient orthopedic/sports medicine, acute care, and long-term/skilled nursing. He enrolled in the evening division program at Temple University, Beasley School of Law, in the fall of 2002. Jason is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.

Honors & awards

Pennsylvania Super Lawyer Rising Star
2015-2016

Year joined

2009

Thought Leadership

Marshall Dennehey Announces New Shareholders and Special Counsel

January 4, 2016
Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin is pleased to announce that 14 attorneys were elected shareholders of the firm at the annual shareholders' meeting held December 8 in Philadelphia.

Lack of Personal Jurisdiction Still a Valid Defense For Out-Of-State Medical Providers

Philadelphia - Headquarters
Health Care Liability
December 1, 2012
Key Points: Defense Digest, Vol. 18, No. 4, December 2012

It Is Now Possible for Medical Malpractice Plaintiff to Release a Vicariously Liable Principal and Reserve the Right To Pursue Plaintiffs Case Against the Agent

Philadelphia - Headquarters
Health Care Liability
March 1, 2010
Pennsylvania - Medical Malpractice Key Points: Defense Digest, Vol. 16, No. 1, March 2010

Classes/Seminars Taught

Medical Malpractice, Professional Responsibility, and the State Board, Thomas Jefferson University, Physician Assistant Program, May 2016

Guest Lecturer, St. Francis University, Department of Physical Therapy, 2015, 2016

Medical Malpractice, Professional Responsibility, and the State Board, GSPP Ortho SIG, 2012

Basic Overview of the Anatomy of a Dental Malpractice Lawsuit (and Other Related Topics), Temple University Dental School, October 2011

Overview of Medical Malpractice in Pennsylvania as Related to the Professions of Physical and Occupational Therapy