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Craig is a lifelong resident of Western Pennsylvania and a founding member of Frischman & Rizza, P.C., a firm dedicated to helping injury victims.
Over the course of his career, Craig has represented clients throughout Pennsylvania and in Ohio, New York, New Jersey, Florida West Virginia, Michigan, Georgia and even Puerto Rico. In doing so, he has successfully recovered millions of dollars for his clients in medical malpractice and personal injury cases.
Craig understands that selecting the proper lawyer is a major factor in the outcome of a case. Throughout his career, Craig has worked hard to obtain prompt and fair financial recoveries for his clients in a quiet, competent, compassionate and committed manner. From day one, you will speak with Craig about your case.
Craig has been an invited lecturer on medical malpractice issues to multiple medical institutions and organizations including, presenting on 2 occasions, to the prestigious Radiologic Society of North America. He also is a frequent lecturer to other trial lawyers on various issues pertaining to litigation and is proud to be an adjunct Professor of Law at his alma mater, the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
Based upon reviews by his colleagues as to both his legal ability and ethical qualities, Craig has earned an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the most recognized reference source for lawyers. On multiple occasions, Craig has been honored to have been named as a Pennsylvania “Super Lawyer,” which is bestowed on the top 5 percent of lawyers in Pennsylvania and also to be named one of Pittsburgh’s best medical malpractice lawyers by “Best Lawyers” based solely on reviews by his peers.
Craig is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the Allegheny County Bar Association, and the Pennsylvania Association for Justice. He is also an elected member of the Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County (which is limited just to 385 members) and on which he currently serves as a member of its Board of Governors. Over his career, Craig has also devoted countless hours to serving as a Board Member for numerous non-profit organizations.
Craig and his wife Susie have made their home in Pittsburgh for more than 30 years where they raised their 3 sons; Clarke, Reed and Cole. They now enjoy their free time outside with their dogs, Yogi and Bear.
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7300 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15208-2529
27 Client Reviews
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Posted by Barb | January 11, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Slip and Fall Accident
I would hire him again
I contacted Craig after a recommendation from a family member, after I had fallen on ice in a restaurant parking lot. From the beginning, Craig was very frank with me regarding slip and fall accidents. He spoke on my level in terms I could understand. I became frustrated about 6 months into the case...
Posted by Greg | December 02, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Best Attorney that gets results
I was referred by a friend to have Craig Frischman represent me after being injured in a car accident. In meeting Craig Frischman, we discussed my injuries from the accident. He went to work for me right away and made sure I received a fair settlement. Anytime I called Craig's office, he always retur...
Posted by Carol | October 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Craig Frischman
I recently was represented by Craig Frischman in an accident case. He was in constant communication with me by phone and email. Both Craig and Bernie Rizza worked on my case and got me a settlement that I was very pleased with. The entire staff was so polite and helpful. I was unable to go to the...
Posted by anonymous | October 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Excellent job well done.
The day I was referred to Craig, he told me upfront he was going to be honest. I met with Craig in person and provided documents I had gathered. He had kept contact with me via email, text, and phone calling. I was able to communicate directly through email and calling with his secretary. Craig had a...
Posted by BC | October 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Great attorney and results!
I myself am an attorney so I had high standards and did my homework before retaining counsel to represent me after I was involved in an auto accident. Craig exceeded my expectations. He was very responsive and timely, thoroughly developed the record on my behalf, and got me a great result. I will ...
"I endorse this lawyer. Craig is a very skilled medical malpractice attorney who is an asset to the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Craig is an accomplished and excellent trial attorney. I recommend him without reservation."
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Medical malpractice lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
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2013
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2009
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2007
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2007
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
1997 - Present
Partner, Raizman Frischman & Matzus
1995 - 1997
Member, Kapetan Meyers Rosen Louik & Raizman
1987 - 1995
Partner, Thorp Reed & Armstrong
2007 - Present
Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny CountyMember
2006 - Present
Pennsylvania Association For JusticeMember
2002 - Present
Association of Interstate Trucking Lawyers of AmericaMember
1986 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
1986 - Present
Allegheny County Bar AssociationMember
1986 - Present
Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2008 - 2009
Pennsylvania Association for JusticeBoard of Governors
Confidential Settlement
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Confidential Settlement
Confidential Settlement
Confidential Settlement
1986
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2011
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