Atty. Michael Alan Katz

Atty. Michael Alan Katz

Michael Alan Katz is a lawyer practicing toxic tort defense, environmental litigation, insurance defense and 5 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Indiana University at Pennsylvania in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Alan Katz at a glance

Michael Alan Katz is a personal injury, product liability, litigation, civil rights, and government attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1998), U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1998), West Virginia (2000), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia (2000). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Indiana University at Pennsylvania (B.S. Industrial, 1990). Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Alan Katz is a lawyer practicing toxic tort defense, environmental litigation, insurance defense and 5 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Indiana University at Pennsylvania in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Michael practices in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Alan Katz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Alan Katz 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.

Michael Alan Katz is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Product Liability

Michael Alan Katz is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

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

Michael Alan Katz is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Michael Alan Katz is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Michael Alan Katz is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Michael Alan Katz

Where is Michael Alan Katz's law office located?
Michael Alan Katz's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Alan Katz handle?
Michael Alan Katz focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, civil rights, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael Alan Katz practiced law?
Michael Alan Katz has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
What languages does Michael Alan Katz speak?
Michael Alan Katz provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Michael Alan Katz go to law school?
Michael Alan Katz earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S. Industrial, 1990).
How can I contact Michael Alan Katz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 1997
B.S. Industrial
Indiana University at Pennsylvania
- 1990

Languages

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1998
West Virginia
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 2000

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