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Atty. Richard E. Rush

Atty. Richard E. Rush

A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1966. Mr.

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About Richard E. Rush at a glance

Richard E. Rush is an Of Counsel based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practforg at Willman & Silvaggio, LLP. Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1966) and University of Pittsburgh (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1966
  • Mr. Rush's practice involves the representation of defendants, insurers and manufacturers
  • Mr. Rush has managed litigation and tried cases throughout the country, as national counsel in the representation of asbestos defendants, as regional counsel defending trucking companies, and as both a lecturer and lead attorney on insurance bad faith claims
  • His busy practice also includes premises liability cases, products liability lawsuits, the defense of all types of claims against automobile insurers or their insureds, including uninsured motorist and underinsured motorist claims, and the representation of defendants in all types of general negligence claims
  • As a veteran defense lawyer, Mr. Rush is fully familiar with the best way - as well as the most efficient manner - to defend more routine cases, such as those involving automobile accidents, underinsured and uninsured claims, slips and falls, and general negligence claims
  • Mr. Rush prides himself on being able to get to the heart of the case quickly, so that early decisions can be made whether to attempt to achieve settlement or to prepare for a full scale defense
  • If the case is one to be defended, Mr. Rush is completely cognizant of what needs to be done to get the case ready for trial in a manner that does not involve excessive or unnecessary defense costs
  • He is an experienced trial attorney

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practforg law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Pittsburgh are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand 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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Where is Richard E. Rush's law office located?
Richard E. Rush's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Willman & Silvaggio, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profwith page.
Where did Richard E. Rush go to law school?
Richard E. Rush earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S., 1963).
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What awards or recognition has Richard E. Rush receiandd?
Richard E. Rush's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 1966
B.S.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

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