Atty. Paul J. Crooks

Atty. Paul J. Crooks

Mr. Paul J.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul J. Crooks at a glance

Paul J. Crooks is a Partner based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Thomas, Thomas & Hafer LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1990) and Western District of Pennsylvania (1991). Educated at University of North Carolina School of Law J.D. (—) and Duke University American History University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, England B.A. with honors (—). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Professional Associations & Memberships Dauphin County Bar Association Research Defense Institute Pennsylvania Defense Institute Claims & Litigation Management Alliance Past Employment Positions: Royal Sun Alliance, Senior Trial Counsel, 1994-2004. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Paul J. Crooks is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation
  • Paul received a degree from Duke University, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Paul practices at Thomas, Thomas & Hafer LLP in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Paul J. Crooks's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul J. Crooks handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

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

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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 Paul J. Crooks

Where is Paul J. Crooks's law office located?
Paul J. Crooks's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Thomas, Thomas & Hafer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul J. Crooks handle?
Paul J. Crooks focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Paul J. Crooks practiced law?
Paul J. Crooks has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Paul J. Crooks go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Paul J. Crooks received?
Paul J. Crooks's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Practice Areas

Education

University of North Carolina School of Law J.D.
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Duke University American History University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, England B.A. with honors
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Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990
Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1991

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