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Christopher McGowan is a seasoned lead trial attorney based in Pennsylvania, specializing in general practice and personal injury law. With years of experience, he has built a reputation for effectively defending clients involved in complex products liability cases, particularly those related to exposure to toxic substances such as asbestos, benzene, silica, and mold. His expertise extends to advising clients on construction law, tort claims immunity, and general liability issues. Christopher has a proven track record in mediation, having represented clients in numerous mediations and serving as a mediator in the Chester County mediation program. Notably, he achieved a dismissal with prejudice for a negligence claim against a large urban marina concerning a submerged private vessel, as well as obtaining summary judgment for a major heating device manufacturer in a challenging $800,000 mesothelioma claim. In addition to his legal practice, Christopher is deeply committed to community service. He volunteers his time for various pro bono matters, including representing homeowners facing foreclosure in the Philadelphia area. His dedication to social causes is further reflected in his past volunteer work at an orphanage in South Africa and his active involvement with conservation organizations. Christopher has served on the Board of Directors for the French and Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust and is a member of the Nakota Horse Conservancy. His diverse experience and commitment to both his clients and community make him a trusted advocate in the legal field.