Clifford E. Haines, Esq., Founder
Cliff holds a juris doctor degree, cum laude, from the Ohio State University College of Law.  He is a member of the prestigious International Academy of Trial Lawyers and The American College of Trial Lawyers in recognition of the sizeable awards (over $5 million) he has won for several of his clients.

At Temple University, he teaches Introduction to Trial Advocacy and Advanced Trial Advocacy, and was director of the school's Academy of Advocacy. He also lectures for the National Institute of Trial Advocacy.  Over the past 20 years, he has chaired numerous committees for the Philadelphia Bar Association, served as a delegate to the American Bar Association and sat on the Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania Bar Association.

Recently appointed by Governor Rendell and approved by the state senate, Cliff currently serves on the Board of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts and is the vice-president of the Philadelphia Opera Company. He has been recognized as one of Pennsylvania's and Philadelphia's Top 100 Lawyers, is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers and the American College of Trial Lawyers and has received the prestigious Roscoe Pound Foundation Award for Excellence in Teaching Trial Advocacy.