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Principal and founder of DiSandro & Malloy, P.C., a Center City Philadelphia firm, Doug DiSandro Sr. is a 1978 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and a 1981 graduate of Widener University School of Law.
After graduating law school, he served as a Judicial Clerk to the Honorable William Hart Rufe of the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas. After completing his clerkship, he became a personal injury litigator and spent twenty-four years as a partner in a major Center City personal injury firm before deciding to start his own personal injury law firm.
He has achieved numerous multi-million dollar recoveries for injured victims and is a certified member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He also has extensive experience representing individuals injured by defective products.
Professional Background & Experience
Doug has received the distinct honor of being named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer for several years, based on an independent survey of peers and industry leaders within the legal community. Only the top five percent of Pennsylvania lawyers receive this distinction.
He has also received an AV Preeminent rating, the highest rating possible from Martindale-Hubbell, which evaluates attorneys’ legal ability and ethical standards based on peer review. Doug is a member of the Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations, as well as the Pennsylvania Association for Justice and the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers’ Association.
Judicial & Mediation Experience
In addition to mediating hundreds of cases over the past several years, Doug continues to volunteer his time to the Philadelphia Court System. He serves as a Judge Pro Tempore, successfully mediating settlements of personal injury cases for the County.
Mediation Focus
As a mediator, Doug is frequently selected to handle personal injury, FELA, transportation, and product liability matters. His extensive litigation background and history of securing multi-million dollar recoveries allow him to effectively evaluate damages, assess liability, and guide parties toward fair and efficient resolution.
Doug is available to mediate matters throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Representative Matters Include:
- Personal injury and tort claims
- FELA and transportation-related matters
- Product liability and defective product cases
- High-value injury and catastrophic loss claims
- Settlement-focused personal injury disputes
Ideal Cases for Mediation:
- High-value personal injury and catastrophic injury cases
- Cases involving significant damages and liability disputes
- Matters where early resolution is beneficial
- Pre-suit, active litigation, or trial-stage negotiations
- Disputes requiring experienced damages evaluation
E. Douglas DiSandro is a mediator frequently selected for personal injury, product liability, and high-value civil disputes involving significant damages, complex liability issues, and experienced evaluation.