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I endorse this lawyer's work. Attorney Schwarzwaelder not only has the experience which makes a great trial attorney, but the ability to...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Gregory Unatin
, Pittsburgh (PA), Over 2 years ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. Art is an extremely intelligent, diligent, detail oriented attorney who carefully and skillfully represents his...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Charles Kenrick
, Pittsburgh (PA), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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33 years since Arthur L. Schwarzwaelder was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Pennsylvania |
Active
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1978 |
02/09/2012 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
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Partner at
Meyers,Giuffre, Evans, and Schwarzwaelder, LLC
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2009–present
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Attorney at
Caputo, Cox, Schwarzwaelder, & Melton,P.C.
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2000–2008
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Director and Shareholder at
Dickie,McCamey & Chilcote
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1981–2000
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Associate at
Reed Smith Shaw & McClay
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1978–1980
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Education
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| School |
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Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Virginia School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1978 |
| Dartmouth College |
History |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1975 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Pennsylvania Super Lawyer |
Super Lawyers |
2010 |
| Top 100 Trial Lawyers (in Pennsylvania) |
American Trial Lawyers Association (ATLA) |
2009 |
| Highest AV Rating for lawyers from 1990 to the present |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1990 |
| Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers from 1990 to present |
Martindale-Hubbell |
1990 |
| Phi Beta Kappa |
Alpha of New Hampshire at Dartmouth College |
1975 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Fellow |
Allegheny County Bar Foundation |
2009-present
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| Fellow |
American College of Trial Lawyers |
2004-present
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| Member |
American Association for Justice |
2001-present
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| Member |
Pennsylvania Association for Justice |
2001-present
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| Fellow |
Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County |
1998-present
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| Member |
Allegheny County Bar Association |
1978-present
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| Member |
Pennsylvania Bar Association |
1978-present
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| Member |
The American Trial Lawyers Association Top 100 Trial Lawyers (in Pennsylvania) |
2009-2010
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: $2.75 million settlement
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
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| Caselaw Update and other medical malpractice topics |
Annual Medical Malpractice Full-Day Seminar |
2009 |
| Punitive Damages |
Proving Damages in Personal Injury and Death Cases |
2006 |
| Various Medical Malpractice Legal Topics |
Nuts and Bolts of the Medical Malpractice Case |
2006 |
| Certificate of Merit |
Medical Malpractice |
2004 |
| Cross examination of ICU Director |
Mock Trial-Medical Legal Aspects of Medical Documentation |
2000 |
| Peer Review Privilege |
Medical Malpractice |
2000 |
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