Bernard M. Tully

Bernard M. Tully

5.0
Rating: 9.6

Licensed for 46 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Pittsburgh, PA
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI ... +2 more

428 Forbes Ave Ste 2301, Bernard M Tully Llc, Pittsburgh, PA

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Contingency

33%-40%


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Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 46 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1979

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Bernard M Tullly, Attorney at Law

428 Forbes Ave Ste 2301, Bernard M Tully Llc, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219-1618

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Bernard M. Tully's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

30 Client Reviews

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Posted by James | February 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Best Personal Injury attorney

I hired Tulley Law firm due to some personal injuries that I sustained in a car accident, it was the best decision to have made. I was represented better than I could have ever imagined . My needs were put first and was treated as a friend rather than a number. My opinions were valued and my d...oubts were always reassured. My nerves were calmed and the process was always explained. Michael fought hard for me. He went above and beyond and did everything he could to ensure a great outcome. I couldn't have asked for a better law firm. Thank you Mike! By far this has to be the best car accident attorney. This firm helped me through a very challenging case they were extremely professional and very aggressive. I wouldn't hire anyone else. If you want a great injury law attorney, hire this firm as your injury attorney. Tulley Law is a tightly woven network of highly professional attorneys and staff professionals who walked me through a year-long process, reassuring me every step of the way. I knew Michael Tulley was the right attorney for me the moment I met him and I appreciated him keeping me in the loop about filed papers and every little step that needed to be handled to move my case forward to absolute success. You are in good hands with Tulley Law

Posted by Megan | February 20, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

If you are Searching for Personal, Individualized Attention, Look no Further than Bernard Tully!

Mr. Tully and his staff are truly special and I highly recommend them. From the moment I met Mr. Tully, he was down-to-earth, friendly, and accommodating. I was in a bad car accident where I received a bad head injury and in addition to feeling scared and alone, the medical bills seemed to be piling ...up by the day. Mr. Tully reassured me that not only would he help, but that he would give it his all to make sure I received the maximum settlement. Both he and his staff are always available to talk and provide a great deal of individualized attention. In fact, his paralegal, Ms. Denise, recognizes my voice when I call before I even say my name! I can call or email anytime and someone is almost always available, and if not, they nearly always call or write back the same day. Unlike many other law firms, Mr. Tully takes a personal interest in all of his cases. In fact, he provided me with his personal cellphone number in which I can call or text any questions I may have. That is difficult to find in this day and age, especially when working with someone as prominent and experienced as Mr. Tully. Another great thing that I appreciate about him is that he and his staff are truly concerned about my injuries; they want what's best for their clients and want to make sure in addition to securing clients a settlement for their injuries that they get the medical treatment they need. If you are searching for a law firm that has years of experience, genuinely cares about its clients and will work to get you the best settlement possible, look no further than Mr. Tully!

Posted by Renee | January 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Bernard Tully, Attorney at Law: Timely Professional Expertise & Courtesy To Address Your Legal Case.

l must begin with my scheduled consultation appt. w/ Mr. Tully. Thank God, l was led to choose him from an everyday Yellow Pages. l felt very at ease w/ Mr. Tully's highly professional guidance, yet sensitive time line handling of my case plus what to expect EVERY STEP of MY WAY. My nerves were nearl...y shot based on the nature of my case, but walking out of BERNARD TULLY ATTORNEY AT LAW office, preparation, my day in court, acceptable case resolution, my life AFTER ALL WAS SAID, DONE had me at peace moving forward in my life. lt is nearly NINETEEN YEARS PAST and all is well due to Mr. T's knowledgable expertise in the law with his personal, professional hands on direction with my case. l know he will do the same for you as his client along with his highly courteous, knowledgeable, follow through thoroughly motivitated , caring staff! Thank you, Bernie! You made a difference in my life under very dire circumstances. My life is very good after that storm. Peace, Renee P.

Bernard Tully

Replied last January 29, 2019

Renee I am very grateful for your awesome review.Thank You! Bernie Tully

Posted by Jodi | January 29, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

My review

Fast, efficient, an friendly! Mr Tully did a wonderful job representing me after my accident. He settled quickly an it was a huge success. He was always there to answer any questions an just called to see how I was doing on numerous occasions. His staff is just as friendly an caring. I would recommen...d his services to anyone hurt in an accident. Mr. Tully is the way to go!!! Thank you for everything!!

Bernard Tully

Replied last January 29, 2019

WOW! Thank you so very much Jodi! Bernie Tully

Posted by Joe | January 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

Car Accident

I was referred to Mr. Tully, from the first time we spoke I had complete trust in him. He was very clear with me and during our conversation, it was authentic concern he showed me. I have never been in a car accident, the calls from all insurance companies came pouring in and I did not know what to d...o. Now that is not the case, I do not feel alone. Mr. Tully and his team have been nothing short of amazing to me. Thank you

Bernard Tully

Replied last January 15, 2019

Joe I am sorry for the late response but I just wanted to thank you very much for your positive comments about my representation! It means a whole lot to us at my law firm. I wish you the best in the future! Bernie Tully

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Experience

Rating:  9.6 (Superb)

Honors

2019

Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2016

BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2013

Admitted, United States Supreme Court

2013

Member, Jerry Spence, Trial Lawyers College

2011

APITLA, Association of Plantiff's Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Owner, Bernard M. Tully

1985 - 1987

Attorney, Stokes Lurie and Cole

1979 - 1985

Assistant District Attorney, Assistant District Attorney Allegheny County

Associations

Allegheny County Bar Association

Member

Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Pennsylvania Bar Association

Member

Western PA Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Kennedy vs. United Trucking Company

Plaintiff Victory

Mackey vs. Insurance Company

Plaintiff Victory

Proctor vs. General Insurance

Plaintiff Victory

McCauley vs. Sears Garage Door

Plaintiff Victory

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Education

N/A

Ohio Northern University - Claude W. Pettit College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2016

Behind the Curtain

Insurance Company Bad Faith Seminar

2016

Allegany County Bar Association

Personal Injury Settlement Strategies

2014

Pennsylvania Association For Justice

Mediation Techniques for Litigators

2012

Pennsylvania Association For Justice

Medical Malpractice Overview of Medial Liability

Publications

Languages

English

Italian

Activity

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