Atty. John M. Mulcahey

Atty. John M. Mulcahey

John Mulcahey joined Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys in 2014. As a highly skilled personal injury lawyer and formidable trial advocate, John has helped thousands of families in Pennsylvania to get the justice and compensation they deserve.

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About John M. Mulcahey at a glance

John M. Mulcahey is a personal injury, product liability, and insurance attorney based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, practicing at Munley Law. Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1994) and University of Scranton (M.A., 1991). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Scranton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John Mulcahey joined Munley Law Personal Injury Attorneys in 2014
  • As a highly skilled personal injury lawyer and formidable trial advocate, John has helped thousands of families in Pennsylvania to get the justice and compensation they deserve
  • The cases he handled resulted in millions of dollars in settlements for his clients
  • With over two decades of practicing experience in personal injury law, John has been praised statewide for his work
  • He is Board Certified in Civil Pretrial Practice Advocacy, as well as Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
  • Since 2020, John has been named to the Best Lawyers in America list for Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs in Northeastern Pennsylvania
  • He has also been named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer since 2012
  • Receiving his J.D. from Duquesne University of Law in Pittsburgh, John graduated cum laude and has tried numerous jury trials in federal and state court
  • He has also argued before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals and the Pennsylvania Supreme, Commonwealth, and Superior Courts
  • He has handled numerous complex arbitrations and mediations and has successfully settled cases on behalf of his clients

Practice Areas Explained

John M. Mulcahey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M. Mulcahey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Product Liability

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Scranton 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 John M. Mulcahey

Where is John M. Mulcahey's law office located?
John M. Mulcahey's law practice is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The firm is Munley Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M. Mulcahey handle?
John M. Mulcahey focuses on personal injury, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
Where did John M. Mulcahey go to law school?
John M. Mulcahey earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (M.A., 1991); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact John M. Mulcahey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John M. Mulcahey received?
John M. Mulcahey's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1994
M.A.
University of Scranton
- 1991
B.A.
University of Scranton
- 1989

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named to Best Lawyers of America, 2020-present
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named Super Lawyer by Pennsylvania Magazine, 2012-2023
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Board Certified Civil Pre-Trial Advocate, National Board of Trial Advocacy
- 2026

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