Atty. Michael T. van der Veen
Michael T. van der Veen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Michael T., who practices law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been recognized since 2025.
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Michael T. van der Veen is a personal injury attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at van der Veen, Hartshorn, and Levin. Educated at Quinnipiac University (J.D., 1988). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael T. van der Veen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Michael T., who practices law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been recognized since 2025
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Michael T. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael T. van der Veen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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 T. van der Veen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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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