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Rhett Paris Cherkin
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Biography
I was Admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania in 1997, I practice in the areas of civil litigation, personal injury and workers compensation. I have worked at Caroselli Beachler & Coleman since 2001.
I received my Bachelor of Arts degree from Denison University in 1993 and my J.D. from the Duquesne University School of Law in 1997. I am a member of the Alleghany County Bar Association for which i have served as the Workers Compensation Section Chair in 2005-2006. I am also an active member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Pennsylvania Association for Justice. In both 2006 and 2008, I was recognized as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyers' Rising Star. Since 2013, I have been listed as one of the top 5% of attorneys in Pennsylvania by Super Lawyers.
Samples of my speaking engagements include "Fundamentals of Workers' Compensation" which I presented for Sterling Education Services, Inc., and "Tough Problems in Workers' Compensation" presented to the Pennsylvania Bar Institute. I am also a regular speaker at various organized labor unions.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Litigation
25%
Personal Injury
25%
28 years
Social Security & Disability
25%
20 years
Workers Compensation
25%
28 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
25%-40%
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 28 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Location
Caroselli Beachler & Coleman LLC
(412) 391-7453
Fax
20 Stanwix Street, Suite 700, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222
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Posted by anonymous | February 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Social Security
Rhett is very professional. He returned my phone calls promptly. He was very knowledgeable about the process and spent significant time reviewing my medical records. I would gladly recommend him to a friend, colleague or relative.
Posted by Larry | May 8, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Horrible
Rhett was used for a social security disabity case. He said that I had a good case with medical files to support my case. When it came to the actual hearing, he literally said one word at the very end of the hearing and did absolutely nothing to actually “represent” me. After receiving a denial, it t...
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, 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
Lead Counsel Rated, Workers' Compensation, Lead Counsel
2016
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Lead Counsel Workers' Compensation, Lead Counsel
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Rising Star, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2010
Rising Star, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2008
Rising Star, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2006
Rising Star, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
N/A
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Partner, Caroselli Beachler & Coleman
2001 - Present
Associate, Caroselli Beachler & Coleman, LLC
1900 - Present
Partner, Caroselli, Beachler, & Coleman, LLC
2000 - 2001
Associate, Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck
1997 - 2000
Associate, Rothman Gordon
Associations
1998 - Present
U.S. District Court Western District of PennsylvaniaMember
1998 - Present
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd CircuitMember
1998 - Present
Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1997 - Present
Allegheny County Bar AssociationMember
1997 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
1997 - Present
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
Education
1997
Duquesne University School of Law
Law
1993
Denison University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
Spring Meeting
"Fundamentals of Workers' Compensation"
2010
Winter Meeting
"Tough Problems in Workers' Compensation"
Languages
English