Michael C. Mongiello

Michael is the supervising attorney of the Health Care Department in the firm's Harrisburg office. Michael focuses his practice on the defense of medical professional liability matters filed against hospitals, long-term care/rehabilitation facilities, medical practices, physicians, dentists and other health care providers. He also has significant experience in the defense of correctional health care claims and medical professional licensure matters. In his career to date, Michael has defended a countless number of such matters, achieving consistently favorable results through dispositive motion practice, alternative dispute resolution and formal hearing or trial. Michael is devoted to zealous representation of his clients and prides himself on preparation, good communication and conducting highly detailed investigations.

Even before graduating from law school, Michael decided to dedicate his career to these areas of practice. Prior to joining Marshall Dennehey in 2009, he practiced at a Harrisburg area law firm for several years, where he gained significant experience defending medical professional liability claims.

Michael graduated cum laude from Widener University School of Law in 2001. He was awarded a Certificate of Achievement in Advocacy and served as a student mentor. Michael completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Scranton, where he graduated magna cum laude in criminal justice. While at the University of Scranton, he was inducted into Alpha Phi Sigma, the National Criminal Justice Honor Society.

Outside of his professional activities, Michael enjoys the outdoors, boating, gardening and winter sports. He is also an avid home wine-maker.

Year joined

2009

Thought Leadership

Marshall Dennehey Announces New Shareholders, Senior Counsel and Special Counsel

January 5, 2015
Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin announced today that 10 attorneys, half of them women, were elected shareholders of the firm at the annual shareholders' meeting held December 9 in Philadelphia.

Im Sorry. Mitigating Factor or Fodder for Suit?

Harrisburg
Health Care Liability
January 3, 2013

I’m Sorry. Mitigating Factor or Fodder for Suit?

Harrisburg
Health Care Liability
March 1, 2012
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Classes/Seminars Taught

Social Media Update: Discoverability, Admissibility and Jury Strategy, Marshall Dennehey Health Care and Health Law Seminar, November 9, 2017

The Nuts and Bolts of Defending Correctional Healthcare Claims, Jersey City, New Jersey, April 2014

Documentation: A Matter of Life/Death, Liability & Livelihood, Mechanicsburg, PA, August 2013

Augmentation of Recordkeeping Through Social Media: The New Frontier, Mechanicsburg, PA, August 2013

Documentation: A Matter of Life/Death, Liability & Livelihood, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, May 2013

The Best Defense is a Good Offense: Medical Documentation, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, May 2012

Informed Consent: Nursing Concerns, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, May 2012

Most Common Claims Arising Out of Correctional Healthcare in Federal and Pennsylvania Courts, Dallas, Texas, April 2011