Riki R. Redente Strosser

Born:
Weymouth, Massachusetts, November 2, 1969

College:
University of Delaware, B.S., magna cum laude, 1996

Law School:
Widener University, J.D., magna cum laude, 2002

Membership:
Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations; Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association; Justian Society.

Admissions:
2002, Pennsylvania; 2003, New Jersey; 2004, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Biography

A native of Massachusetts, Riki R. Strosser (formerly Riki R. Redente) earned her B.S. from the University of Delaware in Human Resources in 1996, graduating with high honors.  After working as a social worker with the elderly for three years in Philadelphia, she went on to receive her law degree from Widener University School of Law, where she served on the Law Review as well as on the Trial Advocacy Honor Society, graduating magna cum laude and fourth in her class.  While at Widener, Mrs. Strosser participated in many mock trials, including two national competitions which earned her awards in the field of trial advocacy.  Upon graduation from law school and admission to the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bars, Mrs. Strosser worked for the law firm of Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter & Tanner in Philadelphia as an associate attorney for two years.  In July of 2004, she joined the team of Brookman, Rosenberg, Brown & Sandler and has been handling asbestos litigation cases, as well as medical malpractice, pharmaceutical litigation (Vioxx) and premises liability.  Mrs. Strosser has been nominated one of the Top Young Attorneys in Pennsylvania or “Rising Star” by her peers in the annual Super Lawyers section of Philadelphia Magazine for the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.  Ms. Strosser is also an adjunct professor at the Wilmington Delaware campus of Widener University’s School of Law since 2005, where she has taught trial advocacy and PreTrial Methods classes.  Ms. Strosser currently resides in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania in Montgomery county.

AREAS OF PRACTICE:
Products Liability
Medical Malpractice
Personal Injury

BAR ADMISSIONS:
Pennsylvania, 2002
New Jersey, 2003
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2004

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:
Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association – Editorial Board for Verdict monthly publication
Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Bar Associations, Member of the Women in the Profession section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association
The Justinian Society

EDUCATION:
Widener University School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude, 2002
University of Delaware, B.S., magna cum laude, 1996

AWARDS:
Presidents Award June 2010, Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, for outstanding service on the Verdict publication’s editorial board
Philadelphia VIP’s Chancellor’s Award, February 2008