Atty. Michael Howard Gaier
Michael Howard Gaier is a lawyer practicing commercial, civil litigation, business development and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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Michael Howard Gaier is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Shaffer & Gaier, LLC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1987), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1990), New Jersey (1995), and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1995). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Philadelphia (Member, Compulsory Arbitration Committee), Pennsylvania, New Jersey and American Bar Associations Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association Temple American Inn of Courts. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Howard Gaier is a lawyer practicing commercial, civil litigation, business development and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Michael practices at Shaffer & Gaier, LLC in Philadelphia, PA
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Michael Howard Gaier's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Howard Gaier handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Michael Howard Gaier is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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 Howard Gaier is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Howard Gaier is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael Howard Gaier is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael Howard Gaier is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 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 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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