Attorney Profile

David R. Bahl's focuses his practice on the representation of both institutions and individuals in civil litigation with a primary concentration in the defense of physicians and hospitals in medical malpractice cases. He has extensive experience in the defense of general liability cases involving products liability, vehicular accidents, civil rights discrimination, including actions brought by students against institutions of higher education. For over twenty years he has represented numerous hospitals and physicians in professional negligence matters. He also provides general legal advice to volunteer and non-profit organizations.

Dave Bahl

Mr. Bahl is a certified mediator and a member of the Middle District of Pennsylvania Panel of Mediators. He is a founding member of the Institutional Ethics Committee at Divine Providence Hospital (Susquehanna Health System); former long-term board member and President of Lycoming United Way; former member of the Board of Directors of Pennsylvania Defense Institute; member of the Board of Trustees of Wildwood Cemetery Company; member of the Board of Trustees and former President of the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra; and is a trustee of and legal counsel to Lycoming College.

Mr. Bahl is a graduate of Rutgers University (1968) and the University of Pittsburgh School of Law (1972). He and his wife, Suzanne, are the parents of two children: Derek, Dickinson Law School 2001; and Emily, Cornell University School of Law 2004.