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Atty. John Thomas Hofrichter

Atty. John Thomas Hofrichter

John Thomas Hofrichter is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security, personal injury and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Washington Washington 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About John Thomas Hofrichter at a glance

John Thomas Hofrichter is a Member based in Washington, Pennsylvania, practicing at John T. Hofrichter & Associates. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, and ssd. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1986) and Pennsylvania (1986). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1986) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Washington County, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and West Virginia Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John Thomas Hofrichter is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John practices at John T. Hofrichter & Associates in Washington, PA

Practice Areas Explained

John Thomas Hofrichter's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

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

John Thomas Hofrichter is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Wrongful Death

John Thomas Hofrichter is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death 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.

John Thomas Hofrichter 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.

John Thomas Hofrichter is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

John Thomas Hofrichter is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd 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 Washington 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 Thomas Hofrichter

Where is John Thomas Hofrichter's law office located?
John Thomas Hofrichter's law practice is located in Washington, Pennsylvania. The firm is John T. Hofrichter & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Thomas Hofrichter handle?
John Thomas Hofrichter focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has John Thomas Hofrichter practiced law?
John Thomas Hofrichter has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John Thomas Hofrichter go to law school?
John Thomas Hofrichter earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact John Thomas Hofrichter for a consultation?
You can contact John Thomas Hofrichter 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 John Thomas Hofrichter received?
John Thomas Hofrichter's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1986
B.A.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1986
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986

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