Silberblatt Mermelstein, P.C.

Firm Profile:

Silberblatt Mermelstein, P.C. is a law firm that has over forty-five years or experience in handling civil trial cases. The attorneys of the firm, Jay Silberblatt and Merle Kramer Mermelstein are renowned legal experts in the Courts of Western Pennsylvania.

The law firm is capable of handling different civil disputes that range from vehicle accidents to death cases and professional malpractice. The firm is composed of legal staff who is well known for various contributions to legal journals aside from being lecturers in legal seminars.

Members of Firm:

Jay N. Silberblatt – Born on November 23, 1955 in Clearfield, Pennsylvania; dmitted to bar, 1980, Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Supreme Court; 1986, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. He attended college in Allegheny College (B.A., cum laude, Alden Scholar, 1977). He took up law at the University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1980). His achievements include the following: member, University of Pittsburgh Law Review. Author: “A Case for Splitting Causes of Action” Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly July 1996; “Research on the Internet” The Barrister, Winter 1999; “Please Be Advised,” The Pennsylvania Lawyer, July 2001; “To Share or Not to Share?” The Pennsylvania Lawyer, September 2004. He is a member of various organizations such as Allegheny County (Chair, Civil Litigation Section, 1994) and Pennsylvania (Chair, Civil Litigation Section, 2001; Member: House of Delegates, 2003—; Professional Liability Committee) Bar Associations; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County. (Certified as A Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). The practice areas which he excels in are on Personal Injury; Professional Negligence; Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Legal Malpractice.

Merle Kramer Mermelstein – Graduated at Cornell University in 1982. She attended the University Of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1985 where she received the Order of the Barristers award. She served as President of the Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association and on the Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. She has served as Chair of the Continuing Legal Education Committee, the Court Rules Committee, and the Civil Litigation Section of the Allegheny County Bar Association. Currently, she is the Chair of the Sole and Small Firm Section of the Allegheny County Bar Association. In addition, Merle is a Fellow of the Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County, recognition of her status as one of the top trial lawyers in Allegheny County. She has served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County and is a member of its Long Range Planning Committee.
Practice Areas:

Personal Injury
Automobile Accidents
Catastrophic Injuries
Spinal Cord Injuries
Head Trauma
Products Liability
Insurance Law
Property Insurance
Fire Losses
Medical Malpractice
Construction Litigation
Nursing Home Litigation
Breach of Contract
Legal Malpractice
Professional Negligence
Wrongful Death
Estate Litigation
Contested Wills
Civil Litigation

Silberblatt Mermelstein, P.C.

Address: 2904 Gulf Tower, 707 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
(Allegheny Co.)
Phone: 412-232-0580
Fax: 412-232-0581
Website: http://www.smlawpa.com

Published by: danny9 on April 19th, 2007 | Filed under Accidents and Injuries, Civil Rights, Medical Malpractice Defense



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