About Jason

Biography

Jason Matzus stands apart by blending over 25 years of courtroom experience with a deeply personal approach to every case—relentlessly pursuing justice for victims of medical malpractice.

At Matzus Law, we bring unmatched expertise, empathy, and dedication to every birth injury case, striving to secure justice and lifelong care for your child.

At Matzus Law, we fight for those injured in motor vehicle accidents, providing skilled, compassionate representation to secure the compensation you need to move forward.

At Matzus Law, we focus exclusively on complex medical malpractice cases, delivering personalized, high-stakes representation to help families reclaim justice and restore dignity after preventable harm.

At Matzus Law, we bring deep experience, unwavering compassion, and strategic advocacy to every brain injury case, empowering you to rebuild with dignity and hope.

At Matzus Law, we combine expert legal strategy with heartfelt empathy to fight for the maximum compensation you deserve, empowering your path to recovery.

At Matzus Law, we bring advanced legal expertise, compassionate care, and unwavering determination to every spinal cord injury case—fighting tirelessly to reclaim dignity, independence, and a brighter future.

At Matzus Law, we specialize in holding trucking companies and drivers accountable, delivering fierce, compassionate representation to help you rebuild after devastating collisions.

At Matzus Law, we stand by grieving families in Pittsburgh, offering steadfast support and relentless legal pursuit to hold negligent parties accountable and protect legacies.

Practice Areas

Birth Injury 11%

Please visit our website to see our birth injury law section.

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Brain Injury 11%

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Car Accident 11%

If you are involved in a car accident, you may benefit from the services of a car accident lawyer, one who knows the dynamics of car crashes and can identify and weigh all the possible factors which may have played a part. For example, you are driving in the rain on an improperly graded road and an approaching car has a blow-out. It suddenly veers out of control and skids into you at 45 mph. Was it the rain, the poorly built road, the other driver (found with beer cans in the car), or the mechan

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Medical Malpractice 11%

When doctors, nurses, therapists, or dentists make them, the effects can last a lifetime. Patients have a right to expect that medical procedures will be properly performed. Medical malpractice attorneys represent you if you are injured by a healthcare provider's careless or accidental mistakes.

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Personal Injury 11%

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Spinal Cord Injury 11%

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Transportation 11%

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Trucking Accident 11%

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Wrongful Death 11%

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Other 1%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Contingency

33%-40%

Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 30 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1995

Active

No misconduct found

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Location

Matzus Law LLC

(412) 206-5300

Fax

(412) 259-5303

Fax

310 Grant Street, Suite 1500, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219

matzuslaw.com

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Gallery

Online Presence

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Jason Eric Matzus's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

6 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | December 19, 2010 | Medical Malpractice

Great job

Jason did a great job with our medical malpractice case. After losing trust in our doctor, the last I wanted to do was turn to a lawyer, but thank God I did. Jason is a great attorney and a very caring person. He held our hand through 3 years of emotional lows and finally helped us get a settlemen...t. I highly recommend this attorney.

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Posted by Susan | November 10, 2010 | Personal Injury

Wonderful Professional Experience

I was in a car accident in January of 2003 when I was rear ended by a semi tractor trailer truck. I ended up with neck and back injuries. I called Jason after seeing an advertisement for his firm. Since that call we have had the most wonderful experience working with Jason. I liked that he kept u...s in the loop as he progressed through the case. We never had to worry about anything. We came to know Jason both professionally and personally. He was very understanding of my injuries and what we were going through. I would recommend him to anyone who is in need of a personal injury or medical malpractice lawyer.

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Jason Eric Matzus's Lawyer Endorsements

Endorse Jason

David Zimmaro

Medical malpractice lawyer | May 31

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Jason is a compassionate and experienced trial lawyer."

Michael Waddington

Personal injury lawyer | May 30

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse Jason. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."

Christian Lassen

Unknown lawyer | Apr 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Well respected in the legal community."

Douglas Stoehr

Personal injury lawyer | Jun 02

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Due to Jason hard work and dedication many lawyers better understand liens and subrogation. He is a solid educator."

Sandra Neuman

Personal injury lawyer | Mar 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Jason is a very compassionate advocate who represents his clients well."

Deborah Maliver

Personal injury lawyer | Feb 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Jason is a hardworking leader in the community. I highly recommend him as an attorney."

Kelly Enders

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

Harold Waldman

Medical malpractice lawyer | Dec 29

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Douglas Stoehr

Car accident lawyer

Kelly Enders

Personal injury lawyer

Sandra Neuman

Medical malpractice lawyer

Experience

Rating: 10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2025

Top 100: Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2025

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2025

Top 50: Pittsburgh Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers

2024

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2023

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2022

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2021

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2020

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2019

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2018

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2017

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2016

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2016

Top 50 Pittsburgh, Super Lawyers

2015

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2014

Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America, American Trial Lawyers Association

2014

Top 50 Pittsburgh, Super Lawyers

2014

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2013

Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers

2013

Top 50 Pittsburgh, Super Lawyers

2012

Super Lawyers, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers

2012

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2011

Super Lawyers, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers

2011

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2010

Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers

2009

Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers

2008

Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers

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Work Experience

2016 - Present

Owner, Matzus Law LLC

2009 - Present

Adjunct Professor, University of Pittsburgh, School of Law

1900 - Present

Member, Baldwin Matzus

2013 - 2016

Lawyer, Gismondi & Associates

2008 - 2013

Partner, Raizman Frischman Matzus & Rizza PC

2006 - 2008

Owner, Matzus & Associates

2002 - 2006

Attorney, Marcus & Mack

1999 - 2002

Attorney, Evans, Portnoy & Quinn

1995 - 1999

Attorney, Gismondi & Associates

1995 - 1995

Law Clerk, Gismondi & Associates

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Associations

2008 - Present

Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America

Member

2006 - Present

Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County

Fellow

1998 - Present

Pennsylvania Association for Justice

Board of Governors

1995 - Present

Pennsylvania Bar Association

Member

1995 - Present

Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association

Board of Governors

1995 - Present

American Association for Justice

Member

2015 - 2016

Pennsylvania Association for Justice

President

2007 - 2008

Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association

President

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Sample of Legal Cases

Urgent Care Center-Failure to diagnose heart attack

Successful confidential settlement.

A Family Man Fighting for Families in Their Darkest Hours

Successful confidential settlement.

A Compassionate Attorney Fighting for Families When It Matters Most

Successful confidential settlement.

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Education

1995

University of Pittsburgh School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1990

Gettysburg College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

1990

Gettysburg College

BA - Bachelor of Arts

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