Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, the nation's first and only full-service law firm with offices in all 50 states, welcomes Mark G. Giannotti as a Partner in the firm's Philadelphia office, strengthening the firm's Healthcare, Professional Liability and Insurance practice groups.
Mark Giannotti is an experienced trial attorney who defends his clients in various civil litigation including medical and healthcare litigation, professional liability, and complex civil litigation. He regularly defends hospitals, medical entities, long-term care facilities, surgical centers, physicians, nurses and medical providers in claims of malpractice. He has significant experience representing clients in catastrophic bodily injury, construction defect and casualty cases. Mr. Giannotti has tried roughly 60 cases to verdict and expands our deep bench of aggressive trial attorneys.
“We are excited to welcome Mark to our team. He is a tremendous attorney who further solidifies our practice in Pennsylvania and our commitment to our clients as they face healthcare and complex claims,” said Melissa Brown, Partner in the New Jersey office.
Following law school, he served as an Assistant District Attorney for nearly a decade. In 2008, he was promoted to the head of the Special Victims Unit in York County. During the course of his employment in the public sector, he conducted numerous jury trials while being assigned to the Special Victims Unit, Arson Unit, Felony Drug/Gang Unit, and Insurance Fraud Division.
Mark Giannotti is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He earned his law degree from Duquesne University and a dual bachelor's degree in Criminology and Spanish from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
GRSM's national Health Care practice group represents and advises general and specialty hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, assisted living facilities, continuing care retirement communities, acute psychiatric hospitals, residential behavioral health facilities, and other health care providers. The group's experience includes malpractice, elder abuse, contract, class action, fraud, compliance, reimbursement, False Claims Act, and HIPAA matters. GRSM lawyers have notable experience in successfully defending physicians in medical malpractice lawsuits, state licensing, grievance and disciplinary proceedings.