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Shanin Specter has obtained more than 100 verdicts and settlements in excess of $1 million, including 12 verdicts which were in eight or nine figures. Of those, six were medical malpractice cases, two involved a defective product, two arose from improperly maintained premises, one resulted from a motor vehicle accident, and one involved general negligence. Mr. Specter, who earned his law degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1984 and an LL.M. with First Honors from Cambridge University, has compiled a lengthy record of professional accomplishments. He received the 2008 Michael A. Musmanno Award, the highest honor conferred by the Philadelphia Trial Lawyer's Association. In 2007 he received the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association's (now the Pennsylvania Association for Justice) highest honor, the Milton D. Rosenberg Award "in recognition of those qualities of leadership, service and devotion to the Association's cause." The National Law Journal selected Mr. Specter as one of the top ten litigators in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, while other organizations have named him as among the best attorneys in the state and in the nation. Mr. Specter has won a litany of major cases. Most recently, in 2010, he won a $27.6 million verdict for a woman who was injured while making a promotional film for a medical device company. Shanin Specter, known for his tenacity and an impeccable attention to detail, set then-records for verdict size in Pennsylvania, Nevada and Delaware.