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Biography
For over 25 years, Sandra Neuman has dedicated her life to fighting for justice for victims of negligence. Since 2000, she has worked at two of the premier medical malpractice firms in Allegheny County, achieving verdicts and settlements in excess of $120 million. Most recently, she is the founder of Sandra Neuman Law, LLC, a firm that advocates for victims of medical malpractice and other negligent conduct.
Ms. Neuman graduated cum laude from Duquesne University in 1991 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. She attended Duquesne University School of Law where she was the Executive Articles Editor of the Duquesne Law Review, a member of the Appellate Moot Court Honor Society and Order of Barristers. She graduated in June of 1994 with a Juris Doctor and was admitted to the practice of law in Pennsylvania in November of 1994. She has been recognized for her trial advocacy skills, including multiple Pennsylvania Super Lawyer accolades, membership and leadership positions in the Academy of Trial Lawyers - an invitation only organization of the top trial lawyers in Allegheny County, and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Over 25 years dedicated to representing victims of medical malpractice and negligence. Results in excess of $120 Million.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice
50%
Wrongful Death
30%
Birth Injury
10%
Car Accident
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
30%-40%
Awards
2022 2015
Licenses
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 31 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
Online Presence
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Sandra S. Neuman's Reviews
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Posted by Savannah | November 5, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The Best Attorney in Pittsburgh
Sandy represented my mom and later helped me continue the case after my mom passed away. From the very beginning, she went above and beyond in every possible way. She is one of the most dedicated, hardworking, and compassionate people I have ever met. Sandy works around the clock and always made time...
Posted by Taylor | March 4, 2024 | Hired Attorney
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Daughter of Plaintiff
Sanda Neuman and her office are incredible. She was prepared for any direction the trial took her and truly cared about the client (my dad) and his well being. It's hard to find attorneys who are not only talented but also compassionate and caring. I would highly recommend this attorney and her offic...
Posted by Michael | March 3, 2024 | Hired Attorney
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Attorney neuman
Sandra was always impressive but after hiring for my case she was so knowledgeable professional and driven to help me From the daily texts,emails and the occasional 11 pm phone call. If you’re looking for an attorney to give it her all and take your case personally and more importantly practicing l...
Posted by Jennifer | September 6, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Highly Recommend!
I called several legal firms in the Pittsburgh area for advice on an injury my elderly father sustained in a doctor's office. Not one was interested...that is, until I reached out to Sandra Neuman. She answered the phone, listened to our case, and asked me to jot down details in an email. I soon rece...
Posted by Sharon | August 19, 2023 | Hired Attorney
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Medical Malpractice
Sandra was an exceptional attorney and attentive to the complexity of my case. She was thorough in evaluating the records and sought appropriate expert advice. Sandra was professional, honest and a genuine advocate for someone that was compromised by a medical error. Excellent communication skills th...
Sandra S. Neuman's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. The trial closer. Sandy loves her clients and loves getting them the best outcomes be it settlement or trial verdict. I have become a better attorney from my time spent with her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sandy is very well prepared, well liked before a jury and gets great results."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sandra is an excellent trial lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sandra is a very successful and well respected medical malpractice lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sandy is a true professional and an asset to the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sandy is dedicated advocate for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is extremely knowledgeable about both medicine and law, and thoroughly analyzes all aspects of medical malpractice cases."
"I endorse this lawyer. She is extremely intelligent and compassionate. She has legitimate experience in trying significant medical malpractice cases."
"I endorse this lawyer. Hard working, deeply cares about her clients, totally committed."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2022
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2021
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Top 50 Women Lawyers in Pennsylvania, Super Lawyers
2018
Top 50 Pittsburgh, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2017
Top 50 Pittsburgh, Super Lawyers
2017
Top 50 Women Lawyers Pennsylvania, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 50 Pittsburgh, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 50 Women Lawyers Pennsylvania, Super Lawyers
2016
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2015
Lead Counsel Rated, Personal Injury, Lead Counsel
2015
Top 50 Women Pennsylvania, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Clients' Choice Award, Medical Malpractice, AVVO
2015
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2015
Lead Counsel Rated, Medical Malpractice, Lead Counsel
2014
Top 50 Women Pennsylvania, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Lifetime Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2014
Top 50 Pittsburgh, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Lifetime Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2013
Top 50 Women Pennsylvania, Super Lawyers
2013
Top 50 Pittsburgh, Super Lawyers
2012
Lifetime Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2012
Top 50 Women Pennsylvania, Super Lawyers
2012
Top 50 Pittsburgh, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Lifetime Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2010
Life Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2010
Life Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
1994
Executive Articles Editor, Law Review
1994
Member, Order of Barristers
Work Experience
2022 - Present
Founder, Sandra Neuman Law
2007 - 2022
Medical Malpractice Attorney, Richards & Richards, LLP
1999 - 2007
Litigation Associate Med Mal & Defective Products, Gismondi & Association
1997 - 1999
Associate, Dillon McCandless King Coulter & Graham
1995 - 1997
, Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Associations
2010 - Present
Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny CountyFellow
2010 - Present
Million Dollar Advocates ForumLifetime Member
2010 - Present
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates ForumLifetime Member
2000 - Present
Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers AssociationBoard of Governors
1999 - Present
Pennsylvania Association for JusticeMember
Allegheny County Bar Association
Member
American Association for Justice
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Lowery and Tarr Vs. The Port Authority of Allegheny County
In favor of Plaintiff
Kilburn Vs. Moka, Tatum and Beaver Medical Center
Verdict for Plaintiff
Pfeifer Vs. UPMC McKeesport et. al.
Plaintiff Verdict $5,003,000
Education
1994
Duquesne University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
Duquesne University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2008
Pennsylvania Association for Justice Advanced Topics in Medical Malpractice
Recent Case Updates
Languages
English
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