Attorneys

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Vincent Bifferato, Jr.
Director
Phone: 302-429-1900
Email: vbifferatojr@bglawde.com

Areas of Practice:
Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Commercial Litigation

Education:
Villanova University School of Law, J.D. 1986
Emory University, B.A. Economics, 1983

Bar Admissions:
Supreme Court of the United States, 2008
United States District Court for the District of Delaware, 1988
Delaware, 1987

Professional Association and Memberships:
Member and past President (2008) of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association
Member of the Delaware Bar Association
Member of the American Association for Justice
Member of the American Bar Association

Vince’s practice focuses on protecting the rights of injured victims. With over twenty years of trial experience, Vince is a strong and determined advocate for those he serves. He understands the importance of developing a relationship built on trust with each client.

Jeffrey M. Gentilotti
Director
Phone: 302-429-1900
Email: jgentilotti@bglawde.com

Areas of Practice:
Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Commercial Litigation

Education:
Widener University School of Law, J.D. 1994
Lehigh University, B.S. Economics, 1990

Bar Admissions:
United States District Court for the District of Delaware, 1995
Delaware, 1995
Pennsylvania, 1995

Professional Association and Memberships:
President of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association
Member of the Delaware Bar Association
Member of the American Association for Justice
Member of the American Bar Association

Jeff is an advocate for injury victims; protecting their rights and working with them through the often long and complicated process of recovery and restoration. He represents clients in the areas of personal injury, wrongful death, catastrophic loss and workers compensation.

Jeff combines a listen-first approach with his clients ensuring their needs and concerns are well understood and stay at the forefront. This approach, combined with his courtroom knowledge and legal expertise, makes Jeff a trusted confidant to his clients.

Chase T. Brockstedt
Member
Phone: 302-644-0302
Email: cbrockstedt@bglawde.com

Areas of Practice:
Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Commercial Litigation

Education:
Widener University School of Law, J.D. 1999
University of North Carolina at Wilmington, B.A, 1996

Bar Admissions:
Supreme Court of the United States, 2002
United States District Court for the District of Delaware, 1999
Delaware, 1999

Professional Association and Memberships:
Member and Board of Governor of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association
Member of the Delaware Bar Association
Member of the American Association for Justice
Member of the American Bar Association

Chase views each case as an opportunity to provide his clients with exceptional representation by advocating on their behalf and achieving the best result. By representing folks that have been injured through no fault of their own, Chase has developed substantial experience in navigating the complicated world of insurance. This includes working with doctors and adjusters to make sure that a client's medical bills and lost wages are paid on time, and negotiating with adjusters and defense counsel to recover damages for physical pain and suffering or permanent injuries.

Regardless of the type of accident or the nature of the injuries, Chase has proven he can achieve incredible results for his clients. Some of his past successes include:

• $13 Million verdict in Bailey v. Beebe, a nursing home abuse case;

• Several confidential multi-million dollar settlements in motor vehicle accident cases, trucking cases, and nursing home cases; and

• Substantial confidential settlements in workplace accident and motorcycle cases.

Chase has tried cases throughout the State of Delaware in all courts and has successfully argued before the Delaware Supreme Court.

Garvan F. McDaniel
Member
Phone: 302-429-1900
Email: gmcdaniel@bglawde.com

Areas of Practice:
Bankruptcy, Creditor’s Rights, Commercial Litigation

Education:
Widener University School of Law, J.D. 2001
Saint Joseph’s University, B.A. International Relations and Political Science, 1997

Bar Admissions:
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 2004
United States District Court for the District of Delaware, 2002
Delaware, 2001
New Jersey, 2001 (inactive)

Professional Association and Memberships:
Member of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association
Member of the Delaware Bar Association
Member of the American Bar Association

Garvan practices in the areas of Commercial Bankruptcy and Commercial Litigation. Garvan regularly counsels client in the areas of creditors' rights, collections, and practice and procedure in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.   Garvan also represents banks in commercial collection actions throughout the State of Delaware.

David A. Denham
Associate
Phone: 302-429-1900
Email: ddenham@bglawde.com

Areas of Practice:
Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Commercial Litigation

Education:
Widener University School of Law, J.D. Cum Laude, 2002
University of Delaware, B.S. Human Resources, 1995

Bar Admissions:
United States District Court for the District of Delaware, 2003
Delaware, 2002
Pennsylvania, 2003

Professional Association and Memberships:
Member of the Delaware Trial Lawyers Association
Member of the Delaware Bar Association
Member of the American Association for Justice
Member of the American Bar Association
Member of Pennsylvania Bar Assocation

Dave’s practice focuses upon protecting the rights of injured victims in personal injury, workers’ compensation, products liability and wrongful death matters. Dave is a staunch advocate for his clients and works closely with his clients to ensure all of their needs and concerns are addressed throughout the entire litigation process.

Robin M. Grogan
Associate
Phone: 302-429-1900
Email: rgrogan@bglawde.com

Areas of Practice:
Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Commercial Litigation

Education:
Widener University School of Law, J.D. 2004
Denison University, B.A. Political Science, 1999

Bar Admissions:
United States District Court for the District of Delaware, 2009
Delaware, 2006
Pennsylvania, 2005

Professional Association and Memberships:
Member of the Delaware Bar Association

Robin practices primarily in the areas of personal injury, commercial litigation, and workers compensation. Robin has experience representing both individuals and employers before the Industrial Accident Board and in the Delaware state courts. 

Mary E. (Meg) Augustine
Counsel
Phone: 302-429-1900
Email: maugustine@bglawde.com

Areas of Practice:
Litigation

Education:
The Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, J.D. 2003
University of Illinois at Chicago, B.S. with College Honors in Marketing, Concentration in International Business, 2000

Bar Admissions:
United States District Court for the District of Delaware, 2004
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, 2009
Delaware, 2004
Illinois, 2009

Professional Association and Memberships:
Member of the American Bankruptcy Institute

Meg concentrates her practice in the areas of commercial bankruptcy, creditors rights, and commercial litigation. As lead bankruptcy counsel, Meg has represented debtors in chapter 11 reorganizations and liquidations, creditors and landlords in contested bankruptcy sales and other contested matters, and state agencies and municipalities at contested confirmation hearings. In addition, Meg has represented chapter 7 trustees, chapter 7 debtors, post-confirmation trustees and representatives, and numerous adversary proceeding defendants.