Atty. Michael J. Master
Michael J. Master is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability and 1 other area of law.
Medical Malpractice & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 61+ Years Experience
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About Michael J. Master at a Glance
Michael J. Master is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Master Weinstein Schatz Moyer, P.C.. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and tbi/sci. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1965) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1965). Educated at Temple University (LL.B., 1964) and Temple University (B.S., 1960). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, l990-1993) Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael J. Master
- Michael J. Master is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, products liability and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Temple University in 1960, and has been licensed for 61 years
- Michael practices at Master Weinstein Schatz Moyer, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Michael J. Master's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J. Master handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
Medical Malpractice in Philadelphia
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Michael J. Master is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Personal Injury in Philadelphia
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 J. Master is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Product Liability in Philadelphia
Michael J. Master is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Brain & Spinal Cord Injury in Philadelphia
Michael J. Master is one of 10,159 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia
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 venue, 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.
Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Philadelphia-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Michael J. Master
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael J. Master's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and tbi/sci.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael J. Master brings 61+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Michael J. Master can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability, Michael J. Master can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia-based practice means Michael J. Master attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael J. Master Handles in Philadelphia
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael J. Master has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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