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Michael L Saile Jr
- Trevose, PA
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About Michael
Award Winning, Nationally Recognized, Locally Experienced, Highly Reviewed Personal Injury Lawyers
Michael L. Saile, Jr., Esq. grew up in lower Bucks County, Pennsylvania and graduated from Council Rock High School. While in high school, Mr. Saile played baseball and was a varsity member of Council Rock’s wrestling team in his junior and senior years. Also during high school, Mr. Saile attained the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank in Scouting, a designation attained by less than 1% of all Scouts.
Mr. Saile then attended the University of Delaware where he attained a bachelor’s degree in Accounting. While in college Mr. Saile was a member of the social fraternity of Pi Kappa Alpha. After college, Mr. Saile immediately began law school at Widener University School of Law, where he was frequently named to the Dean’s List and was an active member on the Law School’s trial team. Mr. Saile graduated law school with honors and received several Certificates of Achievement for obtaining the highest grade in the class. During law school Mr. Saile clerked for a law firm in Wilmington, Delaware.
After law school, Mr. Saile successfully passed both the Pennsylvania and New Jersey bar examinations and began practicing law for a firm in Vineland, New Jersey. While working in New Jersey, Mr. Saile personally handled over 100 personal injury cases (at a time) and numerous municipal court matters, including driving under the influence cases. Mr. Saile participated in several jury trials and appealed a case to the NJ Supreme Court, which was eventually decided in his client’s favor. This published case improved NJ law for tens of thousands of people injured in New Jersey car accidents. Although he gained great experience at this law firm.
In 2004, Mr. Saile merged practices with his father, Michael Sr. (although he doesn’t enjoy being called “Senior”) and together they formed Saile & Saile LLP. At Saile & Saile LLP, Mike focuses his practice on only two areas of law: Personal Injury and DUI Defense.
While at Saile & Saile LLP, Mike made some changes to the way he was previously practicing law. Mike wanted to improve customer service at his new firm. Mike initiated case acceptance guidelines. This means that we only take on a small number of cases and only work for clients that want to team with us to get the best possible result. We do not overextend ourselves in order to increase our incomes. We believe that attention to case details, customer service, communication and a strong relationship with our clients benefits our clients and our law firm in the long term.
In 2016, Mr. Saile joined forces with John F. Cordisco, Esq. creating the powerful personal injury law firm known as Cordisco & Saile LLC. At Cordisco & Saile LLC, Mike and John brought about 50 years of combined experience to create a dynamic, customer centric personal injury law firm from the ground up. Cordisco & Saile LLC handles a variety of personal injury case focusing on: auto accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bar fight injuries, slip and falls, nursing home neglect and abuse cases, dangerous product and drug cases, and other types of personal injury cases.
Besides his busy practice of law, Mike enjoys spending time with his family, making homemade wine (…ask him for a bottle of red), exercising, golfing, fishing, and winter sports. Mike enjoys both the New Jersey and Delaware beaches during the summer months. Mike is an active father of three boys, including twins. He serves as there wrestling coach at Council Rock Wrestling Association, flag football coach at Northampton Indians and helps coach them in soccer at CRUSA.
Mike has been named multiple times as a “Rising Star-Super Lawyer” by Thompson Legal. This means that his colleagues and peers have recognized him as one of the top up-and-coming attorneys (under 40 years of age) in Pennsylvania. This designation is only given to 2.5% of attorneys in Pennsylvania.
Mike has also been named multiple times to the Top 40 under 40 List, Top 100 in personal injury lawyers in Pennsylvania, Top 25 auto accident lawyers in Pennsylvania, and Top 254 Truck accident lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers Association.
Mike is also AV Preeminent® Rated by Martindale Hubbell (the highest rating given by Lexis Nexis Martinal Hubbell). This means Mr. Saile has be rated by his peers and local judges to possess the highest levels of legal knowledge, analytical capabilites, judgment, communication ability, and legal experience.
Mike was named multiple times to the Suburban Life Magazine's Awesome Attorneys List covering Bucks County, Mongomery County, Chester County, and Delaware County Pennsylvania.
In addition, Mr. Saile’s consumer oriented book titled “Don't Crash Again" was published. This guidebook answers many common questions and concerns of injured car accident victims. It is a car accident victim's guide to maximizing recovery.
Mr. Saile recently had his 2nd book published titled "Not Another Bad Lawyer" which is an injured person's guide to finding the best personal injury lawyer for them and their case.
To schedule a free legal consultation for your Pennsylvania or New Jersey personal injury case, please provide us with your contact information at www.cordiscosaile.com.
Practice areas
- Car accident: 50%
17 years
- Slip and fall accident: 15%
- Personal injury: 10%
17 years
- DUI and DWI: 10%
17 years
- Trucking accident: 10%
17 years
- Wrongful death: 5%
17 years
Languages spoken
English
Photos and videos
Contact
Cordisco & Saile LLC
900 Northbrook Dr #120
Trevose, PA, 19053
Website
Cordisco & Saile LLC
44 E Court St
#100
Doylestown, PA, 18901
Cordisco & Saile LLC
403 Executive Drive
Langhorne, PA, 19047
Resume
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJ | Active | 2002 | 04/11/2019 |
| PA | Active | 2002 | 07/13/2019 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Top 10 Attorney Award | National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys | 2014 |
| Pennsylvania's Top 40 Under 40 - Criminal Defense Lawyers | The American Society of Legal Advocates | 2014 |
| Awesome Attorney | Suburban Life Magazine | 2013 |
| AV Peer Review Rating | Martindale-Hubbell | 2013 |
| Bucks County's Top 40 Under 40 | Bucks County Courier Times & The Intelligencer | 2013 |
| Pennsylvania's Top 40 under 40 | National Trial Lawyers Association | 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| Bucks County's Most Happening Lawyer | The Happening List - BucksHappening.com | 2012 |
| Pennsylvania'sTop 40 under 40 | National Trial Lawyers Association | 2012 |
| Reader's Choice | Suburban Life Magazine | 2011 |
| Awesome Attorney | Suburban Life Magazine | 2011 |
| Best Law Firms - Estates Law, Tier 2 | US News & World Report | 2011 |
| Super Lawyers Rising Star | Thomspon Reuters | 2011 |
| Awesome Attorneys 2010 | Suburban Life Magazine | 2010 |
| Admittance to the Federal Bar | Eastern District of Pennsylvnia Federal Court | 2010 |
| Super Lawyers Rising Star | Law & Politics Magazine | 2010 |
| Certificate of Achievement - Criminal Procedure I | Widener University School of Law | 2001 |
| Certificate of Achievement - Criminal Procedure II | Widener University School of Law | 2001 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Partner | Cordisco & Saile LLC | 2016 - Present |
| Partner | Saile & Saile LLP | 2004 - 2017 |
| Associate | Law Office of Daniel E. Rosner | 2002 - 2004 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Disciplinary Board | Hearing Committee Member | 2016 - Present |
| Today, Inc. (Nonprofit) | Member: Board of Directors | 2012 - Present |
| National Trial Lawyers Association | Invited Member | 2011 - Present |
| National Trial Lawyers Association | Top 40 under 40 Association | 2011 - Present |
| Pennsylvania Association for Justice | Member | 2004 - Present |
| Association of Trial Lawyers of America - New Jersey | Associate Member | 2002 - Present |
|---|---|---|
| American Association for Justice | Associate Member | 2002 - Present |
| Pennsylvania Bar Association | N/A | N/A |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Word Association Publishers | Not Another Bad Lawyer | 2013 |
| Word Association Publishers | Don't Crash Again! A Car Accident Victim's Guide to Maximizing Recovery | 2012 |
| Bucks County Courier Times | Jail By Appointment | 2012 |
| PAJustice News - Pennsylvania Association for Justice | Philadelphia Ordinance for Bouncer Hiring, Training, Conduct | 2012 |
| Bucks County Courier Times | State police conducting DUI check points in Bucks this weekend. Here are some tips on how to drive safely: | 2011 |
| Philadelphia Daily News | MUSCLE BREACH: Bouncers are big, undertrained, underpaid, prone to violence ...and potentially lethal | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| WHYY | Philadelphia bouncers might have to get certified | 2011 |
| Philadelphia Daily News | Dept. of Licenses & Ejections: Bouncers will require training | 2011 |
| Bucks County DUI Suspect's Guide | 10 Things You Should Know About DUI in Bucks County | 2011 |
| Bucks County Courier Times | Drivers Take to the Road Drunk | 2010 |
| Bucks County Courier Times | Tips for staying sober behind the wheel | 2010 |
| Bucks County Courier Times | Achievers | 2010 |
| Philadelphia Magazine | Super Lawyer Edition | 2010 |
| Super Lawyers Magazine | 2010 Super Lawyers -Rising Star | 2010 |
| Philadelphia Area Injury Lawyer Blog | Philadelphia Area Injury Lawyer Blog | 2010 |
| Lulu Enterprises Inc. | How to Maximize Your Pennsylvania Car Accident Case Before an Insurance Company Takes Advantage of You | 2010 |
| Suburban Life Magazine | Awesome Attorneys | 2010 |
| Bucks County DUI Lawyer Blog | DUI Blog | 2009 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Widener University School of Law | Juris Doctor | 2002 |
| University of Delaware | Accounting | 1999 |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| The People's Law School | Auto Accident Law | 2011 |
| Philadelphia City Council | New Law to Register Bouncers in Philadelphia | 2011 |
| Consumer Advocates TV Show | Personal Injury Law | 2011 |
| PA Personal Injury Law Video | PA Personal Injury Law | 2010 |
| NJ Car Accident Lawyer Video | NJ Car Accident Law | 2010 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Bowser v. The Fieldhouse, et. al. | Confidential Settlement |
| Commonwealth v. Shawn U. | Michael Saile, Jr. was able to negotiate a deal to save his license and reduce his points significantly |
| State of New Jersey | All charges dismissed! |
| Commonwealth v. Harvey | No jail time, No fines, No license suspension... |
| Commonwealth v. Stav | Prevented loss of driver's license, reduced points |
| Commonwealth v. Casey | Not guilty on the careless driving ticket |
|---|---|
| Krauss v. Bowman | Six figure settlement |
| Flim v. Rios, Navall Trucking, & ARL, Inc. | Client was extremely happy with recovery |
| Wallace v. Dando & Biemuller | Recovered all available funds. |
| State v. Carchidi | DWI case dismissed |
| State v. M. Thompson | DWI charge dismissed. |
| Commonwealth v. Zikmund | Obtained sentence of rehabi instead of prison |
| Serrano v. Serrano | Win |
| Bernadette O. T. v. ABC Company | Significant funds recovered for our clients! |
Not Only Professional But Very Personable Too
Posted by Debbie
Sat Oct 16 2010
Michael L Saile Jr. is WONDERFUL and highly intelligent and trustworthy!!
Posted by Dorothy
Sat Apr 09 2011
Attorney endorsements
(39)Arthur Zimmet, Mergers and acquisitions Attorney on Jun 15, 2010
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer’s work without reservation. Michael is a lawyer who will not settle for anything but top performance. I know him to be innovative, sharp and diligent in his work. If you or a loved one have been injured by the fault of another in Pennsylvania or New Jersey, I recommend calling Michael Saile for his commitment, skill and talent in personal injury law.
Eric Purchase, Car accident Attorney on Jan 11, 2011
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Atty. Saile is well known in Pennsylvania for being a lawyer who uses his knowledge of the law to educate and inform both the general public and his prospective client base about personal injury law. He is highly regarded for the energy and skill he brings to the representation of his clients. I have no hesitation in recommending him to people seeking a personal injury lawyer in Bucks County and surrounding areas.
Paul Young, Social security Attorney on Jan 17, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. A true gentleman, who is both learned and down to earth. We have had mutual clients, and they have all respected and liked him. Top-notch!
Demetri Braynin, Business Attorney on Sep 25, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
A truly excellent attorney and well respected in the legal community. I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible.
Sean Quinn, Personal injury Attorney on Oct 15, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mike is one of the brightest and sharpest attorneys that I've come into contact with in my career. Clients are well-served by Mike and his team at Saile & Saile.
David McKenzie, DUI and DWI Attorney on Oct 14, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Michael is a top-notch attorney recognized as such by lawyers throughout the community. He works tirelessly for his clients so that they receive the highest awards possible. I highly recommend Mr. Saile to anyone you wants and deserves the best.
Christopher Leroi, Mediation Attorney on Aug 21, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mr. Saile is simply an exceptional attorney who I would recommend to everyone and anyone. I am a former judge, former magistrate, former prosecutor, and an attorney with 24 years of experience. I still learn from his answers on Avvo on a daily basis and I am constantly impressed.
William Woods, Personal injury Attorney on Jun 25, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
John Worman, Military law Attorney on Jun 25, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Lawrence Kalikhman, Personal injury Attorney on May 16, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Michael is a very knowledgeable and aggressive lawyer. I endorse this lawyer.
Steven Kellis, DUI and DWI Attorney on Feb 15, 2013
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. I needed Michael Saile's assistance on a DUI case and he was glad to help me out. More importantly, he represented my client in court when I was unavailable to appear because I was in another county. I was extremely grateful to have Michael assist my client.
Michael Kotik, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 13, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Great lawyer to know for DUI/Criminal/Personal Injury cases in Bucks County, Pennsylvania! Professional, smart, honest, and trustworthy.
Todd Baritz, Landlord or tenant Attorney on Nov 13, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Saile has great reputation and is a zealous advocate for his clients.
Benjamin Glass, Employee benefits Attorney on Aug 16, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I've known Michael Saile for a couple of years now. He is a very smart and caring attorney. I'd highly recommend that you check out his website and check out his materials before you talk to the insurance adjuster or sign any forms. You may not need a lawyer but he'll be there if you do need him!
Charlotte Christian, Personal injury Attorney on Aug 9, 2012
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Michael Saile, without reservation. He is extremely empathetic and trustworty. He does not accept anything but the best for his clients. Is the lawyer that other lawyers hire.
David Zellis, DUI and DWI Attorney on Dec 5, 2011
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I know Mike Saile well enough to personally endorse him. Mike Saile and his staff make you, the client, feel as though your case is the most important case. Mike knows what he is talking about and puts you at ease with his extensive knowledge and experience. Mike knows when and how to do battle on your behalf. You can trust Mike Saile to to do the best job for you and your family, David W. Zellis, ZELLIS LAW, LLC
Michael Kuldiner, Child custody Attorney on Nov 13, 2011
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Saile is an outstanding attorney with an exceptional reputation. He is a strong and zealous advocate for his clients and a credit to the legal profession. He is one of the best attonrey's in his state and I highly endorse his legal services
Robert Mancini, DUI and DWI Attorney on Nov 5, 2011
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Without hesitation, I would recommend Mike Saile for any number of legal matters, but he is an incredible personal injury lawyer. He is sharp, professional and an all around great guy. I have never had a client complaint from cases I have sent him.
Neal Goldstein, Car accident Attorney on Aug 19, 2011
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I met Michael at a legal conference some time ago and we spent a great deal of time getting to know each other. I can say without hesitation that Michael has an acute sense of how to handle personal injury litigation. He is bright, articulate and maintains a down to earth understanding of the challenges that face the victims of serious injuries. I would recommend and endorse Michalel on any personal injury matter as he is a highly qualified attorney.
Priscilla Pelgen, Divorce and separation Attorney on Jul 10, 2011
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mike Saile is a great person and exceptional lawyer. He's honest, hard working, and ethical. I could confidently refer a friend, client or family member to him and know that he would do everything he possibly could to help them.
Jeffrey Dover, Car accident Attorney on Jun 10, 2011
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. Michael is skilled personal injury attorney who goes out of his way to educate the general public and his prospective clients about potential mistakes that could ruin an injury claim after an accident. If you've been involved in an auto or truck accident in Pennsylvania or New Jersey and suffered injuries, do yourself a favor and request Michael's free book to make sure your rights are protected.
Brian Mittman, Workers compensation Attorney on Apr 23, 2011
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
While no one wants to contemplate DUI/DWI problems, Micahel Saile, Jr. is your problem solver in Bucks County and Lower Pennsylvania. As a former resident of PA I am always looking for attorneys to whom I can refer family and friends if need be. If someone I know needs a DUI/DWI defense, it is Micahel to whom I would refer them. You are definitely in the best of hands with Michael Saile, Jr.
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