George E. Saba Jr., Of Counsel
Areas of Practice
Personal Injury & Complex Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Construction law
Insurance Law
Professional Liability
Phone: 215-362-2474
Fax: 215-362-6722
Email Address:
gsaba@dbdlaw.com
Paralegal:
Colleen Sawicki
csawicki@dbdlaw.com
George Saba’s practice is focused on personal injury, complex litigation, construction, professional liability and insurance coverage.
George has tried multiple jury trials throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He is certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy in both trial and pretrial advocacy.
Recognized as a “Super Lawyer,” 15 times, George has maintained an “AV” rating with Martindale Hubbell and is former President of the Northeastern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. He has written numerous published articles in the fields of insurance practice and civil litigation. He has also served as a frequent lecturer for various professional associations including the Pennsylvania Bar Institute and National Business Institute. In addition, he has served as both a private and court appointed Mediator and an expert witness in insurance litigation and professional liability cases.
George has handled complex, multimillion dollar claims in various jurisdictions across the United States including serious personal injury claims, a 62 million dollar construction suit in Orlando, a 220 million dollar breach of contract claim in Pennsylvania and several matters involving local municipalities involving construction, tax assessment, zoning and eminent domain.
His courtroom experience, thorough preparation and personal approach to every case has resulted in multiple successful jury verdicts and positive results for his clients.
George was born and raised in the Wilkes-Barre, PA area prior to relocating to Harleysville, PA, where he currently resides with his wife, Linda. They are the proud parents of 4 children. In his spare time, you can find him playing bass with his band, “Exit 31.”
Bar Admissions
Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court of the Middle District of Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
U.S Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Education
Delaware Law School of Widener University (J.D1985)
Wilkes University (B.A.1982, with honors)
Litigation Percentage
95% of Practice devoted to litigation
Representative Cases:
Charlton v. Zimmerman, 618 EDA 2015 (Pa. Superior Court)
Civan v. Windermere Farms, et al 1559 EDA 2017 (Pa. Superior Ct.)
Amec/Zachary v. FL Smidth, et al, 08-CA-029453, Orange County, Florida
Brodginski v. Eastern Insurance Group, 1804-C-2005
Honors & Awards
15 years recognized as Super Lawyer as by Philadelphia Magazine
“AV” Rating Martindale Hubbell
Certified as a Civil Trial and Pretrial Advocate by the NBTA
Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America
Professional Affiliations
National Board of Trial Advocacy
Litigation Counsel of America
Claims & Litigation Management Alliance
Luzerne County Bar Association
Northeastern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association