Atty. Michael P. Malvey

Atty. Michael P. Malvey

Michael Malvey is a Senior Partner at Galfand Berger. Since joining the firm in 2002, Michael has handled a wide variety of cases within the personal injury department, including automobile accidents, premises liability cases, construction site accidents, products liability matters, and medical malpractice cases.

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Profile Summary

About Michael P. Malvey at a glance

Michael P. Malvey is a Senior Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Galfand Berger LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2002) and Pennsylvania (2002). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 2002) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1999). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association Pennsylvania and American Associations for Justice. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Malvey is a Senior Partner at Galfand Berger
  • Since joining the firm in 2002, Michael has handled a wide variety of cases within the personal injury department, including automobile accidents, premises liability cases, construction site accidents, products liability matters, and medical malpractice cases
  • He has been a member of the team of Galfand Berger lawyers who have obtained over $75 million dollars in settlements and judgments and attained some of the largest, multi-million dollar client recoveries in Pennsylvania
  • Proficient in Spanish, Michael also proudly represents members of the Latino and Hispanic communities throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey
  • Michael currently is working with the Board of Directors at Esperanza Immigration Legal Services, a non-profit organization dedicated to offering low-cost legal services to immigrants and their families in the Philadelphia area
  • Michael is an experienced trial attorney, having successfully brought numerous jury trials to verdict as well as appearing before Arbitration panels, appellate courts and at hearings throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey
  • Michael also has a successful track record of handling appellate matters before the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals
  • He has been included in The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers - Pennsylvania
  • A fierce advocate for workers, Michael proudly represents the United Steelworkers of America and other labor organizations in Federal labor and employment cases
  • Michael has provided lectures to Union officers across Pennsylvania on the rights of Unions and their members
  • Michael’s accomplishments have led to his addition to the Pennsylvania Rising Star’s list eight times dating back to 2006
  • Each year, only the top 2.5% of all attorneys practicing in Pennsylvania share this achievement
  • Michael has lived in Philadelphia his entire life, where he also attended college and law school
  • Michael’s talent for litigation was recognized early in his career, as he was awarded a Barrister’s Award for being the top student in his class in Temple Law School’s nationally recognized Trial Advocacy Program
  • Michael is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Philadelphia Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Association for Justice, the American Association for Justice, and the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association

Practice Areas Explained

Michael P. Malvey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael P. Malvey 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 P. Malvey 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 P. Malvey 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 P. Malvey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Michael P. Malvey is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Product Liability

Michael P. Malvey 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael P. Malvey

Where is Michael P. Malvey's law office located?
Michael P. Malvey's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Galfand Berger LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael P. Malvey handle?
Michael P. Malvey focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, slip & fall, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael P. Malvey practiced law?
Michael P. Malvey has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Michael P. Malvey go to law school?
Michael P. Malvey earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Michael P. Malvey for a consultation?
You can contact Michael P. Malvey 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 P. Malvey received?
Michael P. Malvey's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Temple University
- 2002
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1999

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2002
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2002

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