Atty. Tiere J. Phillips
Tiere is a member of the Casualty Department and focuses his practice on the defense of claims involving hospitality and liquor liability, asbestos, automobile liability, environmental and toxic tort, product liability, and general liability. He defends suits and claims brought against a wide range of insured and self-insured clients, as well as corporate entities and small businesses.
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Tiere J. Phillips is an Associate based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Marshall Dennehey. They have 3+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2023. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2023) and U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania (2024). Educated at Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University (J.D., 2023) and The Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 2015). Active member of Allegheny County Bar Association. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Tiere is a member of the Casualty Department and focuses his practice on the defense of claims involving hospitality and liquor liability, asbestos, automobile liability, environmental and toxic tort, product liability, and general liability
- He defends suits and claims brought against a wide range of insured and self-insured clients, as well as corporate entities and small businesses
- Tiere joined Marshall Dennehey in June of 2022 as a summer law clerk
- Tiere earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Administration of Justice from The Pennsylvania State University
- He also joined the United States Army and served as a Psychological Operations Specialist
- Following graduation, Tiere attended law school at Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University
- During law school, he was a member of the Black Law Students Association and participated in the Re-Entry Legal Services Clinic, a yearlong income-based clinic providing pro bono legal services to the Pittsburgh region to assist those who may have legal barriers due to criminal records
- Tiere also completed an externship at the Allegheny County Public Defender's office, assisting in trial preparation and defense of clients
- In addition, he worked as a legal intern at GNC where he focused on non-disclosure and trademark agreement issues, and as a law clerk for the Honorable Christine Ward in the Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania
- When he’s not in the office, Tiere enjoys spending time outdoors with his dog, being active through sports or exercising, and watching movies
- Year joined 2022
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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.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 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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