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4.9 /5.0
71 Client Reviews
Paul B. Himmel, a Senior Shareholder at Freedman & Lorry, P.C., is a highly experienced trial attorney with a distinguished career in civil litigation. Practicing in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey, he has successfully represented clients in jury trials, bench trials, and arbitrations, handling complex personal injury matters such as motor vehicle accidents, slip and fall injuries, construction accidents, medical malpractice, and product liability cases. He manages litigation from inception through trial, ensuring the best possible outcomes for his clients.
As the head of the firm’s Workers’ Compensation department, Mr. Himmel is a Certified Specialist in Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation, a designation granted by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. His exceptional legal skills and dedication to injured workers have earned him recognition on the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list since 2017, as well as inclusion in the National Trial Lawyers Top 100. Over the past eight years, he has secured millions in settlements, including $6.1 million in 2022.
Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Himmel is an active member of numerous professional organizations, including the Philadelphia Bar Association, the American Trial Lawyers Association, and the Fair Housing Rights Center of Southeastern Pennsylvania. His relentless advocacy continues to make a difference for injured individuals throughout the region.
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State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1990
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1601 Market St Ste 1550, Freedman & Lorry Pc, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
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Posted by Stacey | October 02, 2019 | Hired Attorney
The best hands down
Paul has been my lawyer for years and has never let me down, his representation and his staff is excellent. I have and will continued to refer family and friend when they're in need of legal representation.
Posted by Heatherlynn | June 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Amazing
Paul & his staff were awesome n very helpful with everything. Always made me feel comfortable and happy with my decisions. Megan always helped me stay claim when I was stressed. Thank You for everything
Posted by Cheryl | April 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney
"Solid & knowledgeable Attorney"
Paul Himmel is a real Lawyer who knows the law and will guide you step by step through your legal process. He also cares about his clients well-being. I have known Paul for 25 years and he has always guided me in the right direction. "Top Notch"
Posted by Paul | March 04, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Most professional lawyer I’ve ever met!
Paul Hummel helped me with my comp case for my job after suffering a career altering injury. He was the most professional, honest, and all around genuine lawyer I’ve ever met. Thank you Paul for everything you’ve done for me and my family! The paralegals that work for you are some of the best and mos...
Posted by Alice | October 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Great Team
Paul put me at ease right away. I am very happy with how he answered any questions I may have had. And his paralegal Megan is so sweet and extremely helpful. I would definitely recommend this firm!! Thank you Megan and Paul.
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2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2022
Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2021
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2020
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2018
Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Certified Specialist, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Law
2016 - 2016
Partner, Freeman & Lorry, P.C.
2016 - Present
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2015 - Present
American Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2015 - Present
Philadelphia Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2015 - Present
American Bar Association, Workers' Compensation & Employers' Liability CommitteeMember
2015 - Present
American Bar Association, Tort Trial and Insurance Practice SectionMember
2013 - Present
International Foundation of Employee Benefit PlansMember
1995 - Present
Philadelphia Bar AssociationMember
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English