Arnold Levin, founding partner of Levin Sedran & Berman. Courtesy photo Levin Sedran Partner Arnold Levin Dies at 85
"He took on some very tough cases and was able to provide some relief to victims, and they weren't easy cases," said Daniel Levin, an attorney with Levin Sedran and Arnold Levin's son. "He took on the cases that not everyone could take on."
October 02, 2024 at 05:13 PM
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What You Need to Know
- Levin Sedran founder Arnold Levin died at age 85.
- Levin was a prominent mass torts attorney who served in leadership roles across numerous class actions and MDLs.
- He helped to develop areas of law that were just beginning to take shape in the earlier years of his career.
Arnold Levin, a founding partner of Philadelphia plaintiffs firm Levin Sedran & Berman, has died at age 85.
Levin spent decades representing plaintiffs in class actions and multidistrict litigation across the U.S., helping to develop areas of law that were taking shape in the earlier years of his career.
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