Philadelphia Personal Injury Lawyer

For over twenty years, Nancy J. Winkler has represented individuals and their families as a Philadelphia personal injury attorney in the litigation of complex personal injury matters involving automobile defects, product liability, pharmaceutical liability, medical malpractice, toxic exposure, construction accidents, falls and automobile accidents. If you have been injured in an accident involving an automobile, Ms. Winkler can assist you. As a Philadelphia medical malpractice attorney, Ms. Winkler can help clients who were the victims of medical malpractice incidents. Ms. Winkler can also help those who were injured by the use of specific products. Likewise, as a Philadelphia pharmaceutical liability lawyer she helps those who were given dangerous drugs. As a Philadelphia construction accident attorney, she can also assist you if you were injured on a job site. Ms. Winkler has also represented families of individuals across the country who have lost their lives due to defective fentanyl pain patches. Over the years, Ms. Winkler has been able to procure multi-million dollar recoveries on behalf of her clients.

Nancy J. Winkler attended the Honor’s Program at Temple University where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude in English and Economics. She received her Juris Doctor degree from Temple University School of Law with an Award for Excellence in Civil Trial Advocacy. She is admitted to practice in the State and Federal Courts of both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. In 2008, she was inducted as a Fellow of Litigation Counsel of America which is a trial lawyer honor society, open to membership by invitation only. Nancy is also a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum whose membership is limited to those attorneys who have obtained million dollar settlements or verdicts for their clients.

Working hard to protect the rights of innocent victims has been at the heart of Ms. Winkler’s career. In 2002, Nancy was the recipient of the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association’s President’s Award in recognition of her devotion to advancing the goals of the organization and in defending the injured and protecting our civil justice system. In 2009, Winkler received a Special Service Award from the Pennsylvania Association for Justice for her ongoing extraordinary commitment to the association whose mission is to promote a fair and effective justice system. She was selected as a Super Lawyer by Philadelphia Magazine for 2005, 2006 and 2007. This distinction is limited to only 5% of the legal community in Pennsylvania.

Ms. Winkler believes in giving back to the legal community and is frequently invited to lecture for various groups and organizations including lawyers, doctors, nurses and healthcare workers. She has written articles and seminar materials on topics including various aspects of civil litigation and automobile law. She also co-authored a book entitled, "Pennsylvania Automobile Litigation; Guidelines and Forms for the Trial Lawyer"; Third Edition.

Nancy also believes that it is important to provide representation to those who cannot otherwise afford it and has taken on pro bono cases throughout the years. She and her partners hold a strong belief that as lawyers, it is their obligation to the community to take on pro bono cases. They have made pro bono work part of the culture in the firm. Nancy has also been recognized by the judiciary in Philadelphia as an attorney whose pro bono work is exemplary. Ms. Winkler is also a member of the Hamilton Circle of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation, making a commitment to contribute $10,000.00 over a ten year period to fund pro bono services for needy Philadelphians.

Ms. Winkler currently serves on the Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania Association for Justice and has served as the Chair for Fund Development from 2004-2006 and again from 2008-2009. From 2007 through 2009, Ms. Winkler has served as the Comptroller for the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association. Previously, she served as Treasurer for the organization for two years and has been a member of the Board of Directors since 1998. Ms. Winkler has also been active in the Philadelphia Bar Association. She was appointed Co-Chair for the Medical-Legal Committee for 2004 and has investigated many judicial candidates for the Commission for Judicial Selection and Retention. She previously served on the Board of Directors of the Robin’s Nest Children Services and the Pennsylvania Brain Injury Association. Ms. Winkler is also a member of local and State bar associations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

To speak with attorney Nancy Winkler, or another Philadelphia personal injury attorney, contact Eisenberg, Rothweiler, Winkler, Eisenberg & Jeck, P.C. today.