Goldberg Segalla added Laquan T. Lightfoot to the firm’s Transportation and Civil Litigation and Trial groups in Philadelphia.

Laquan counsels and defends clients in a variety of civil litigation matters, with a focus on the transportation industry. She draws on a background litigating product liability, premises liability, premises security, motor vehicle accident, catastrophic injury, and employment law matters for a range of clients, including one of the nation’s largest Fortune 500 retailers. In addition to her litigation practice, Laquan serves as an arbitrator with the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Compulsory Arbitration Program adjudicating various civil disputes. Before entering private practice, Laquan served as an assistant district attorney in the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office, where she was assigned to Major Trials of the Southwest Division and vigorously prosecuted numerous criminal cases from inception to disposition in both jury and bench trials.

Laquan earned her B.A. from Lafayette College and her J.D. from the Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law.