David J. Selingo, Esquire
Dave is the Managing Member of the firm. He founded the practice in 2001 after working as a defense lawyer for almost a decade. It's with that focused insight from both sides that he continues to build and grow Selingo Guagliardo with solid success for his clients.
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Truck Accidents, Motor Vehicle, Insurance Coverage and Bad Faith, and Slip and Falls.
Admitted to the Bar: 1992, Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
Law School: University of Pittsburgh, J.D., 1992.
College: King's College, B.A., Government/English, 1989.
Member: Pennsylvania Bar Association; Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association; Pennsylvania Association for Justice; Northeastern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association; Trial Law Institute; Diversity Law Institute; Barrister, Order of Juris; Advocate, Order of Certus.
Community Involvement: King's College Board of Directors, 2012-22; Member of the King's College Executive Committee and Chair of Enrollment and Marketing Committee, 2018-22; King’s College President's Counsel, 2004-2012, served as Chair, 2006-2010; Kinship Square, a Wilkes-Barre based community development corporation, Board of Directors and Chair, 2006-present; Responsive Party Services Board of Directors, 2014-present.
Honors: King’s College, Rev. James Lackenmier, C.S.C., Award for Achievement and Leadership, 2019; Certified Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, a Pennsylvania Supreme Court Accredited Agency 1999, recertified 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019., 2024; Certified Pretrial Advocate by the National Board of Civil Pretrial Practice Advocacy, 2012; Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating for Professional Excellence; Pennsylvania Super Lawyer Rising Star 2005, 2006; Pennsylvania Super Lawyer 2007 through present by Philadelphia Magazine; Elected in 2008 as a Senior Fellow in Litigation Counsel of America, a trial lawyer honor society limited to 3,500 lawyers nationwide; Awarded Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award honoring communication, responsiveness, service and value delivered to clients.
