Thomas Brophy Email & Phone Number

Tom Brophy is the President Emeritus of Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin having served as President and CEO from 2005 to 2017.With more than 40 years of experience in the legal profession, Tom remains constantly aware of changes in the business and legal community and continues to counsel and guide clients through this ever-changing landscape.Over the years, Tom has defended hundreds of matters on behalf of corporations, individuals and insurance companies involving a wide range of legal issues including product liability, premises liability, liquor liability and health care liability matters. Tom has lectured extensively throughout the state on the practice of civil defense litigation.Tom is a former chair of the Federal Practice Committee of the Montgomery Bar Association. He is actively involved with the Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel, the Pennsylvania Defense Institute, and the Defense Research Institute. He served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Insurance Society of Philadelphia for six years. Tom served as a Trustee of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation, the charitable arm of the Philadelphia Bar Association for eleven years. Tom served as the President of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation in 2017 and 2018 and as President of PBF Holdings in 2017 and 2018. PBF Holdings is seeking to build an Equal Justice Center in Philadelphia to house the various service organizations that serve the poor, the disenfranchised, and those unable to afford legal services. Tom also served a two year term as the President of The Lawyers' Club of Philadelphia in 2016 and 2017.Tom received the 2019 William J. O’Brien Distinguished Service Award from the Philadelphia Association of Defense Counsel, the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Pennsylvania Defense Institute and the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Legal Intelligencer.