Atty. Paul A. Tershel
Paul A. Tershel is a lawyer practicing personal injury, products liability, medical malpractice and 16 other areas of law.
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Paul A. Tershel is a Principal based in Washington, Pennsylvania, practicing at Tershel & Associates, Attorneys at Law. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1979), Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1979) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Washington County (Chairman, Civil Rules Committee, 2004—), and Allegheny County Bar Associations Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association The Academy of Trial Lawyers of Southwestern Pennsylvania The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Washington, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Paul A. Tershel is a lawyer practicing personal injury, products liability, medical malpractice and 16 other areas of law
- Paul received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Paul practices at Tershel & Associates, Attorneys at Law in Washington, PA
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Paul A. Tershel is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Paul A. Tershel is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Paul A. Tershel is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death 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.
Paul A. Tershel 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.
Paul A. Tershel is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 Washington 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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