Atty. Craig A. Markham
Craig A. Markham is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance, commercial law and 80 other areas of law.
Commercial Law & More Attorney · Serving Erie, PA · 43+ Years Experience
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About Craig A. Markham at a Glance
Craig A. Markham is a Shareholder based in Erie, Pennsylvania. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1983), United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (1983), United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (1985), and United States Supreme Court (2002). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1983) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Erie County Bar Association Pennsylvania Association For Justice American Association For Justice. Serves clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Craig A. Markham
- Craig A. Markham is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance, commercial law and 80 other areas of law
- Craig received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Craig practices in Erie, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Craig A. Markham's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig A. Markham handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Erie.
Car Accidents in Erie
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Craig A. Markham is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Medical Malpractice in Erie
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Craig A. Markham is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Wrongful Death in Erie
Craig A. Markham is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Personal Injury in Erie
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.
Craig A. Markham is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Business & Corporate Law in Erie
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Craig A. Markham is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Erie
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 Erie 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 venue, 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.
Erie Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Erie-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Erie Choose Craig A. Markham
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Craig A. Markham's practice in the field of car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and business.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Craig A. Markham brings 43+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania, United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, and United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Craig A. Markham can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death, Craig A. Markham can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Erie
A Erie-based practice means Craig A. Markham attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Craig A. Markham Handles in Erie
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Craig A. Markham has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Craig A. Markham directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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