Gary A. Drakas
Bethlehem
Email: gdrakas@forryullman.com
Phone: (610) 954-6863
Fax: (610) 332-3401
Gary A. Drakas is a shareholder and managing partner of the firm and has represented individual and corporate clients in both Federal and State Courts throughout his career. He has accumulated extensive litigation experience and has tried numerous cases to verdict in the State and Federal Courts of Pennsylvania as well as other jurisdictions. His insurance practice focuses on bad faith/extracontractual damage claims, uninsured/underinsured motorist claims and third party actions. Mr. Drakas is at the forefront in handling first party medical claims, and represents some of the largest insurers in such matters. In addition, Mr. Drakas regularly handles commercial matters and assists clients in the areas of employment discrimination, commercial litigation and products liability.
Practice Areas
Bad Faith
Commercial Litigation
Construction Litigation
Coverage
First Party PIP / MPC
Fraud / SIU
General Liability
Premises Liability
Products Liability
Third Party
UM/UIM
Memberships & Affiliations
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Pennsylvania Defense Institute
Montgomery County Bar Association
Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce
Admitted To Practice
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Education
Pennsylvania State University, B.S. 1991
Dickinson School of Law, Pennsylvania State University, J.D. 1994