Jane A. Lombard
Partner

(215) 299-4278 (phone)
(215) 299-4301 (fax)

Philadelphia, PA Office

JANE A. LOMBARD has practiced in the area of Workers’ Compensation in Pennsylvania since 1988. Her practice involves representing insurance companies, self-insured employers, including Rohm and Haas, Ford Electronics, Wyeth Labs, and The Budd Company. She handles all aspects of the litigation of a worker’s compensation claim including claim petitions, termination petitions, modification and suspension petitions throughout much of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. She has argued and briefed many matters before the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, and before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Ms. Lombard earned her law degree from The Dickinson School of Law in Carlisle, Pa. In 2006, Ms. Lombard was selected as a Top 50 Female Lawyer in Pennsylvania.

Areas of Practice

Worker's Compensation Law

Bar Admissions

1987 Pennsylvania

Court Admissions

1988 U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Education

Pennsylvania State University
Dickinson School of Law, Carlisle, PA
JD - 1987

LaSalle University
Philadelphia, PA
B.A. Political Science - 1984, cum laude

Presentations

Worker's Compensation in Pennsylvania
National Business Institute, 1997

Medical Reimbursement Under Act 44
Lorman Association, 1995

Representative Clients

Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Conagra Foods
Lowe’s Home Improvement
Main Line Health Systems
Marriott International
New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company
Rohm and Haas
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Visteon

Representative Matters

Joyce v. WCAB, 680 A.2d 85
Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1996

Joyce v. WCAB, 705 A.2d 417
Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1997

Experience

1988 - present

Swartz Campbell, LLC
Two Liberty Place, 28 th Floor
50 S. 16th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102

• Equity Partner

• Chair Philadelphia Workers Compensation group

• Practice is devoted to representing self insured employers and insurance carriers in Pennsylvania workers compensation matters

• Handles workers compensation cases from pre litigation counseling phase through appellate stage having successfully argued before Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court and Pennsylvania Supreme Court

• AV rated by Martindale Hubbell (highest available rating)

• Voted Pennsylvania Super Lawyer 2005-2007 named among top 50 female attorneys in Pennsylvania 2006-2007

• Past co-chair of Philadelphia Bar Association, workers compensation section

 • Frequent lecturer and seminar presenter on Pennsylvania workers’ compensation topics.