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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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Acquired: 1986
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7300 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15208-2529
27 Client Reviews
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Posted by Linda | January 15, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Excellent Attorney
If you are looking for dedication, excellence, knowledge and honesty, Craig Frishman is an excellent choice. Our life had taken a turn that tested every limit we had emotionally, physically and financially. Craig was up front, honest, dependable, sympathetic, sincere and kind. His professional ex...
Posted by Sharron | June 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Medical Malpractice
They are AWESOME!
I am extremely thankful for this law firm. They are AWESOME! When I went into the hospital for a routine surgery, I experienced nothing routine, but rather a nightmare! The surgeon cut in the wrong place and injured me internally. Consequently, i suffered through several medical procedures and f...
"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."
Personal injury lawyer
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
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1986
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2011
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