Atty. Grant W. Cannon
Grant W. Cannon is a shareholder of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. and a member of the firm’s Medical Malpractice Defense Group.
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Grant W. Cannon is a Shareholder based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice. Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2010). Active member of Memberships •Allegheny County Bar Association. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Grant W. Cannon is a shareholder of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. and a member of the firm’s Medical Malpractice Defense Group
- He concentrates his practice in the areas of health care law and professional liability, with a particular emphasis in medical malpractice
- Mr. Cannon has successfully tried numerous jury trials to verdict
- Before joining the firm, Mr. Cannon spent over six years defending hospitals, physicians, and other health care providers in legal matters
- He also served as an Assistant District Attorney with the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office
- During law school, Mr. Cannon worked at Widener University Veteran’s Law Clinic representing veterans at benefit hearings and on appeal
- Prior to law school, Mr. Cannon spent three years at Johns Hopkins University conducting cancer research
- His research was published in The Prostate, The Journal of Urology, Urology, Cancer Research and Current Urology Reports
- Presentations & Publications Speaking Engagements •“Labor and Delivery: Mom, Doctors, Nurses and the Jury!”
- CHART Institute
- 4/9/2018 •“Peer Review Protections and Discoverability in Pennsylvania”
- CHART Patient Safety Conference
- 9/21/2017 •“A Case Study in Trial Challenges and Dealing with the Unexpected”
- Marshall Dennehey, 8/4/2017 •“The Benefits and Pitfalls of Electronic Medical Records”
- Monongahela Valley Hospital Risk Management Seminar
- 11/29/2016 •“What to Expect When You Become Part of a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit”
- Pennsylvania State Perfusion Society
- 4/30/2016 and 10/21/2016 •“A Legal Perspective to Practicing Medicine in the Electronic Age”
- Pennsylvania State Perfusion Society
- 5/9/2015 •“Electronic Medical Records”
- Sharon Regional Health System Patient Safety Symposium
- 1/25/2014 •“The Audit Trial: Big Brother is Watching”
- 2013 Trends in Healthcare and Health Law
- Marshall Dennehey
- 11/7/2013 •“Audit Trials: An Overview of the Basics”
- Hospital Council of Western Pennsylvania
- 10/23/2013 Publications •“Electronic Communications and Liability Exposure” (Co-Author), Ob.Gyn
- News, 5/28/2015 •“The Superior Court Just Made It a Whole Lot Easier to Blame the Surgical Sponge” (Author), Defense Digest, Vol. 20, No. 4, Dec. 2014 Press Releases 1/2/2020 Press Releases Dickie McCamey Elects Six New Shareholders
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Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pittsburgh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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