Atty. David A. McGowan

Atty. David A. McGowan

David A. McGowan is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, personal injury, toxic torts and 4 other areas of law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About David A. McGowan at a glance

David A. McGowan is a Partner based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1987), U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio (1987), and Pennsylvania (1988). Educated at Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio (J.D., 1987) and Slippery Rock University, USA (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Professional Associations and Memberships •Allegheny County Bar Association, Member •American Bar Association, Member •Pennsylvania Association for Justice, Member •American Association for Justice, Member. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David A. McGowan is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, personal injury, toxic torts and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Slippery Rock University, USA in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • David practices in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

David A. McGowan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David A. McGowan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

David A. McGowan is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

David A. McGowan is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Personal Injury

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.

David A. McGowan is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

David A. McGowan is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Product Liability

David A. McGowan is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 Pittsburgh 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David A. McGowan

Where is David A. McGowan's law office located?
David A. McGowan's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A. McGowan handle?
David A. McGowan focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has David A. McGowan practiced law?
David A. McGowan has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did David A. McGowan go to law school?
David A. McGowan earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact David A. McGowan for a consultation?
You can contact David A. McGowan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David A. McGowan received?
David A. McGowan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Capital University Law School, Columbus, Ohio
- 1987
B.A.
Slippery Rock University, USA
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1987
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988

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