Atty. Matthew Stephen Faher
Matthew S. Faher is a seasoned trial attorney with nearly two decades of experience advocating for injured workers and individuals facing complex legal disputes.
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Matthew Stephen Faher is a PRE-SUIT ATTORNEY based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Morgan & Morgan. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on personal injury, securities, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (2005), United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania (2009), and United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (2019). Educated at Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University (Juris Doctor, 2005) and University of Pittsburgh (Bachelor, 2002). Active member of Pennsylvania Bar Association. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew S. Faher is a seasoned trial attorney with nearly two decades of experience advocating for injured workers and individuals facing complex legal disputes
- Throughout his career, he has been committed to helping clients understand their rights, navigate the legal system, and pursue the benefits and compensation they deserve
- Matthew previously served as a Workers’ Compensation Judge
- Prior to his judicial service, Matthew spent many years representing injured workers throughout Western Pennsylvania
- He handled all phases of workers’ compensation litigation, from initial case evaluation through final resolution
- His experience includes catastrophic injury claims, fatal claim petitions, and occupational disease cases involving exposure to hazardous substances
- Matthew developed litigation strategies, prepared and examined witnesses, presented evidence, and negotiated settlements aimed at achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients
- Matthew also has significant appellate experience
- Over the course of his career, he has briefed and argued matters before the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- In addition to his litigation work, Matthew has long been committed to educating workers about their legal rights
- He has served as a speaker and instructor at more than one hundred seminars for labor organizations across Western Pennsylvania, including the United Steelworkers, the Communications Workers of America, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
- Matthew earned his Juris Doctor from Duquesne University School of Law and his Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh
- He is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
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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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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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