Atty. Gary Eiben

Atty. Gary Eiben

Mr. Gary Eiben is a lawyer practicing professional liability, accidents, environmental law and 7 other areas of law.

Erie Erie 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Erie, PA · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Gary Eiben at a Glance

Gary Eiben is a Partner based in Erie, Pennsylvania, practicing at MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, education, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1977), U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1977), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1977). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1977) and Point Park (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Allegheny County, Erie County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America American Health Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Gary Eiben

  • Mr. Gary Eiben is a lawyer practicing professional liability, accidents, environmental law and 7 other areas of law
  • Gary received a B.A. degree from Point Park in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Gary practices at MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP in Erie, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Gary Eiben's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Eiben handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Erie.

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.

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Product Liability in Erie

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Civil Litigation in Erie

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Education Law in Erie

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Environmental Law in Erie

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Gary Eiben

Where is Gary Eiben's law office located?
Gary Eiben's law practice is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The firm is MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary Eiben handle?
Gary Eiben focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, education, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Gary Eiben practiced law?
Gary Eiben has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Gary Eiben go to law school?
Gary Eiben earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Gary Eiben for a consultation?
You can contact Gary Eiben 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 Gary Eiben received?
Gary Eiben's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Erie Choose Gary Eiben

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 Gary Eiben's practice in the field of personal injury, product liability, litigation, education, and environmental.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Gary Eiben brings 49+ 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, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, Gary Eiben can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, product liability, and litigation, Gary Eiben 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 Gary Eiben 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 Gary Eiben Handles in Erie

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gary Eiben 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gary Eiben directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1977
B.A.
Point Park
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1977

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