Schiffman Firm – Pittsburgh, PA

A Century of Justice for the Injured in Pittsburgh

For over 100 years, the Schiffman Firm has been a pillar of the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, legal community, providing unwavering advocacy for individuals and families whose lives have been devastated by catastrophic injuries and wrongful death. This remarkable legacy, spanning four generations of the Schiffman family, is built on a foundation of integrity, compassion, and an unyielding commitment to justice. The firm exclusively represents plaintiffs, dedicating its entire practice to fighting for the rights of the injured against powerful insurance companies and corporations. They understand that a serious injury is not just a legal case but a life-altering crisis, and their mission is to provide the personalized, tenacious, and expert representation needed to secure the full and fair compensation their clients deserve to rebuild their lives.

A Focused Practice on Serious and Complex Injury Cases

The attorneys at the Schiffman Firm are seasoned trial lawyers who concentrate their practice on the most serious and complex personal injury matters. This focused approach allows them to bring a profound depth of knowledge and a strategic advantage to every case they handle. They are not a high-volume ‘settlement mill’; instead, they are a boutique trial firm that prepares every case for the courtroom.

• Accident and Injury Lawyers: The firm provides powerful representation for victims of all types of transportation-related negligence. This includes skilled Car Accident Lawyers, Truck Accident Lawyers, and Motorcycle Accident Lawyers who meticulously investigate the causes of a crash to hold all responsible parties accountable.
• Medical Malpractice Lawyers: They are a formidable voice for patients who have been harmed by the negligence of healthcare providers, handling complex cases involving surgical errors, birth injuries, and misdiagnosis.
• Defective Product Injury Lawyers: The firm’s product liability attorneys take on manufacturers and distributors of dangerous and defective products, from faulty auto parts to unsafe consumer goods, that cause serious injury or death.
• Construction and Workplace Accidents: They advocate for workers who have been seriously injured in construction site accidents and other workplace catastrophes, helping them secure compensation for their devastating injuries.
• Wrongful Death Lawyers: In the most tragic cases, where negligence leads to the loss of a loved one, the firm provides compassionate and determined legal counsel to help families achieve justice and secure their financial future.

No Recovery, No Fee: A Promise to Our Clients

The Schiffman Firm is committed to making premier legal representation accessible to everyone, regardless of their financial situation. They operate on a contingency fee basis, which means clients pay absolutely no attorney fees unless the firm makes a financial recovery in their case. All initial consultations are free and confidential, providing an opportunity for injured individuals to understand their legal rights and options without any risk or obligation. This client-first approach is a testament to their confidence in their ability to win.

A Legacy of National Acclaim and Peer Recognition

The excellence of the Schiffman Firm’s attorneys is consistently recognized by the nation’s most prestigious legal organizations. The firm has been named a Tier 1 ‘Best Law Firm’ by U.S. News & World Report. Its lawyers are AV Preeminent® rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating for legal ability and ethical standards, and have been repeatedly selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers in America and Pennsylvania Super Lawyers. This legacy of acclaim provides clients with the assurance that their case is being handled by a proven and highly respected legal team.