Edward J. Melia
Member
Email: Melia@hmklawfirm.com

Practice Areas: Medical Negligence; Health Care; Product Liability; Torts; Transportation.

Admitted: 1981, Illinois

Law School: Loyola University, J.D., 1981

College: Northwestern University, B.S.J., with honors, 1976

Member: Chicago, Illinois State (Member, Subcommittee to Review Constitutionality of the Illinois Judicial Reform Act, 1989; Elected Member, State Bar General Assembly, 1994) and American Bar Associations; Society of Trial Lawyers; American Board of Trial Advocates.

Biography: Listed, Who's Who in American Law. Author: "Punitive Damages in Mass Tort Litigation: Can Overkill Be Avoided," 77 Ill. Bar J. 478, May, 1989. Contributing Editor: <i>Illinois Torts, </i></b>Matthew Bender; "Discovery in Medical Malpractice," Lorman Publications, 1993, 1994, 1995. Lecturer (CBA; ISBA; ABA; IICLE), in Trial Practice, Civil Procedure, Mass Tort Litigation, Medical Malpractice. Former Instructor, Loyola University School of Law.

ISLN: 904871232