Atty. Paul T. Grater

Atty. Paul T. Grater

Paul T. Grater is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, general liability, products liability and 2 other areas of law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul T. Grater at a glance

Paul T. Grater is a Selective Ins. Co. of America based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1978), U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1984), and U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1978) and Indiana University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul T. Grater is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, general liability, products liability and 2 other areas of law
  • Paul received a B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Paul practices in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Paul T. Grater's Areas of Practice

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

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.

Paul T. Grater is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Product Liability

Paul T. Grater is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Paul T. Grater is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Paul T. Grater is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Paul T. Grater

Where is Paul T. Grater's law office located?
Paul T. Grater's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul T. Grater handle?
Paul T. Grater focuses on personal injury, product liability, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Paul T. Grater practiced law?
Paul T. Grater has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Paul T. Grater go to law school?
Paul T. Grater earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Paul T. Grater for a consultation?
You can contact Paul T. Grater 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 Paul T. Grater received?
Paul T. Grater's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1978
B.A.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1993

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