Atty. Michael Hadgis
Michael Hadgis is a seasoned civil litigator with over 15 years of experience defending insureds, self-insured businesses, and governmental entities in personal injury and property damage matters. His practice includes the defense of motor vehicle, UM/UIM, premises liability, products liability, general negligence, and construction claims.
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Michael Hadgis is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practforg at Margolis Edelstein. They haand 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2008). Educated at Widener University School of Law J.D. (—) and Franklin & Marshall College B.A. (—). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Hadgis is a seasoned civil litigator with over 15 years of experience defending insureds, self-insured businesses, and governmental entities in personal injury and property damage matters
- His practice includes the defense of motor vehicle, UM/UIM, premises liability, products liability, general negligence, and construction claims
- Over the course of his career, Michael has tried dozens of jury trials in state and federal court
- Before joining the firm, he spent seven years as in-house trial counsel for national insurance carriers, where he gained substantial courtroom experience and maintained a perfect record in jury trials
- Michael clerked for Judge Ronald C. Nagle in the Chester County Court of Common Pleas immediately after law school
- He completed a judicial externship with Judge Chad F. Kenney in the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas during his third year of law school
- Michael is a member of the Philadelphia Bar Association
- Michael is a member of the Parish Council of the St. Luke Greek Orthodox Church in Broomall, Pa
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practforg law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Philadelphia 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 substantiand 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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