Cathleen Kelly Rebar – America’s Top 50 Lawyers – Litigation – Pennsylvania

Cathleen is a founding member of Rebar Kelly. She is the managing partner and heads the firm’s liability practice. She has been advising and counseling clients in complex litigation matters for over two decades. She defends clients in claims pertaining to professional liability and errors and omissions, products liability, toxic tort, premise liability, security, health care, social services and employment practice

Cathleen represents clients in the following types of claims:

• duty to represent
• dangerous conditions
• inadequate security
• failure to advise, failure to implement design specifications
• failure to supervise, failure to inspect
• design defects
• employer liability
• errors in professional judgment and failure to refer
• failure to meet/inform of deadlines
• failure to diagnose and misdiagnosis
• emergency medical care and nursing mistakes
• negligence arising out of complementary and alternative medicine
• mental health issues
• corporate liability
• subcontractor responsibility/indemnification
• risk transfer
• indemnity and obtaining coverage under additional insured status
• failure to warn

Cathleen has an extensive background in litigation and trials.  The first four years of her 26 year career were spent as a local and then a state prosecutor.  For over 22 years she has focused on defending insureds and insurance companies in high stakes litigation.  Cathleen also teaches and lectures across the country on advanced issues affecting claims handling, trials and the insurance industry. 

She is a 15-time Super Lawyer and a top 100 lawyer in the Country and has been featured numerous times for her outstanding work on behalf of her clients.