Atty. Barry J. Scatton
Attorney Barry J. Scatton is an attorney in Morgan & Morgan's Philadelphia office.
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Barry J. Scatton is an Attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Morgan & Morgan. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2017), New Jersey (2018), Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2019), and Western District of Pennsylvania (2021). Educated at Drexel Thomas R. Kline School of Law J.D. (—) and Temple University BA (—). Active member of Memberships •Philadelphia Bar Association •Pennsylvania Bar Association •Pennsylvania Association for Justice •American Association for Justice •National Trial Lawyers Association: Top 40 Under 40. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Attorney Barry J. Scatton is an attorney in Morgan & Morgan's Philadelphia office
- Mr. Scatton helps individuals who've suffered catastrophic injuries from Motor Vehicle Accidents
- He graduated from Temple University with a B.A. in Political Science
- He then earned his Juris Doctor at the Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law
- Mr. Scatton grew up in the blue-collar community of Bedford, located in Western Pennsylvania and began his legal career as a law clerk for the Hon. Judge Kenneth J. Powell Jr. in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Mass Tort Program
- Prior to joining Morgan & Morgan, Mr. Scatton worked for a Plaintiffs firm with national presence representing communities in Pennsylvania and West Virginia in lawsuits against global pharmaceutical companies for their role in causing the Opioid Epidemic
- He currently represents Bedford County in the ongoing Opioid Litigation
- Barry has also represented individual clients in various Medical Malpractice matters, and railroad employees who were exposed to toxic substances on the job
- When he’s not working, Mr. Scatton is an avowed coffee nerd, scuba diver, and unapologetic Iron Maiden fan
- Mr. Scatton also spends his spare time doing all the New York Times Crossword Puzzles, jogging and attending punk rock concerts
- News & Insights Bedford lawsuit moved to Calif Bedford County - Oxy abuse costs focus of class action suit Recent Wins Hunter Fishel V. Beverly Maus $1,250,000 Motorcycle Accident Ashley Oppenheimer Fink v
- Nair Gangadharan $1,050,000 Car Accident 2025 Markeith Payne v
- Dougherty Contracting Services $984,491 Trucking Accident 2025
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Barry J. Scatton is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Barry J. Scatton is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Barry J. Scatton is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Barry J. Scatton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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