Atty. Michael Joseph Colarusso

Atty. Michael Joseph Colarusso

Michael Joseph Colarusso is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, automobile accidents and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Joseph Colarusso at a glance

Michael Joseph Colarusso is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Colarusso and Cohen, LLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1985). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Allegheny County, Mercer County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Joseph Colarusso is a lawyer practicing litigation, personal injury, automobile accidents and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Michael practices at Colarusso and Cohen, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joseph Colarusso's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Joseph Colarusso handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael Joseph Colarusso is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Michael Joseph Colarusso is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania →

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 Joseph Colarusso is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael Joseph Colarusso is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Product Liability

Michael Joseph Colarusso is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 Joseph Colarusso

Where is Michael Joseph Colarusso's law office located?
Michael Joseph Colarusso's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Colarusso and Cohen, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joseph Colarusso handle?
Michael Joseph Colarusso focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael Joseph Colarusso practiced law?
Michael Joseph Colarusso has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Michael Joseph Colarusso go to law school?
Michael Joseph Colarusso earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Michael Joseph Colarusso for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Joseph Colarusso directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Joseph Colarusso received?
Michael Joseph Colarusso's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 1985
B.S.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985

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