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    David Chervenick

    Shareholder | Goldberg, Persky & White, P.C.

    David Chervenick is a mass torts, personal injury and medical malpractice trial lawyer and shareholder at Goldberg, Persky & White, P.C. in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Admitted in Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia; J.D., University of Pittsburgh School of Law (1984).

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    Meet David

    Contact

    (800) 471-3980
    11 Stanwix St.
    Suite 1800
    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222

    David P. Chervenick is a shareholder and Executive Committee member at Goldberg, Persky & White, P.C., in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He works on the firm’s asbestos litigation in Pennsylvania and West Virginia and represents people seriously injured by medical negligence, harmful drugs, toxic substances, car crashes, falls and defective products.

    Chervenick began his career as an assistant district attorney in Allegheny County, trying cases in the General Trial Unit and the Crimes Person Unit and handling thousands of preliminary hearings in City Court. He joined the predecessor firm Henderson and Goldberg in 1988 and has been a shareholder since 1992. He has tried more than 150 jury trials to verdict in state and federal courts in Pennsylvania, Michigan, West Virginia and Iowa.

    He earned his undergraduate degree summa cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh in 1981 and his law degree cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1984. He is a member of the Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County and holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell.

    Experience and Expertise

    Qualifications

    Timeline

    • J.D., cum laude, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 1984
    • B.A., summa cum laude, University of Pittsburgh, 1981
    • Admitted in Pennsylvania and West Virginia state and federal trial and appellate courts
    • U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania, 1984
    • U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1989
    • U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia, 1995
    • U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia, 1998
    • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1989

    Practice Areas

    Mass Torts
    40%
    Personal Injury
    20%
    Medical Malpractice
    15%
    Product Liability
    15%
    Car Accidents
    10%

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