Av. John W. Draskovic

Av. John W. Draskovic

Mr. Draskovic is a Senior Partner with the law firm of MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP, a member of the firm's Litigation and Labor Departments, and Chairman of the firm's Workers' Compensation Group.

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Profile Summary

About John W. Draskovic at a glance

John W. Draskovic is a employment, workers comp, and litigation attorney based in Erie, Pennsylvania, practicing at MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association. Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1984) and Youngstown State University (—, 1981). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • Mr. Draskovic is a Senior Partner with the law firm of MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP, a member of the firm's Litigation and Labor Departments, and Chairman of the firm's Workers' Compensation Group
  • Mr. Draskovic practices exclusively in the areas of civil litigation and workers' compensation
  • His litigation practice consists primarily of defending insurance carriers and businesses from all variety of claims
  • He has tried cases in both the state and federal courts
  • His employment practice includes representing carriers and self-insured employers in workers' compensation and other employment related claims, including claims before the EEOC and PHRC

Practice Areas Explained

John W. Draskovic's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John W. Draskovic handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John W. Draskovic is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Workers Compensation

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

John W. Draskovic is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

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

John W. Draskovic is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Erie 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 John W. Draskovic

Where is John W. Draskovic's law office located?
John W. Draskovic's law practice is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The firm is MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John W. Draskovic handle?
John W. Draskovic focuses on employment, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
Where did John W. Draskovic go to law school?
John W. Draskovic earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (—, 1981).
How can I contact John W. Draskovic for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John W. Draskovic received?
John W. Draskovic's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment; Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance.

Eğitim

J.D.
Ohio Northern University
- 1984
Youngstown State University
- 1981

Ödüller

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trademark Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Workers' Compensation Law - Employers (Pittsburgh)
- 2023

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association

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