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A Premier Trial Team for Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
When the negligence of a medical professional or another party causes serious harm, victims need a legal team with the experience, compassion, and tenacity to fight for their rights. Phillips Froetschel, LLC is a leading Pittsburgh-based law firm that exclusively represents injured individuals. With over 40 years of combined experience, attorneys Laura Phillips and Joe Froetschel have built a formidable reputation for taking on and winning complex medical malpractice and personal injury cases. We are a trial-ready team that prioritizes personal attention, intentionally limiting our caseload to ensure every client receives the dedicated, tailored guidance they deserve. Our mission is to navigate the legal system with empathy and skill, holding negligent parties accountable and securing the maximum compensation for our clients so they can move forward with their lives.
Dedicated Advocacy for the Seriously Injured
Our practice is highly focused on cases where our deep experience can make the most significant impact. We are known for our meticulous preparation and our willingness to take on the most challenging opponents in court.
Medical Malpractice Lawyers
Medical negligence cases are among the most intricate in personal injury law, and we are a go-to firm for them. We have the resources and expertise to challenge major medical providers and have secured numerous significant results for our clients.
- Birth Injury: Representing families affected by cerebral palsy, HIE, and injuries from failures to perform C-sections or prevent preterm labor.
- Delayed Diagnosis: Fighting for victims of misdiagnosis involving cancer, heart attack, stroke, and spinal infections.
- Surgical Errors: Holding surgeons and hospitals accountable for preventable mistakes in the operating room.
- Medication and Dosing Errors: Pursuing claims for harm caused by incorrect prescriptions or administration of medication.
Accident and Injury Lawyers
We provide powerful representation for individuals who have suffered catastrophic injuries or the loss of a loved one due to another’s negligence.
- Motor Vehicle Accidents: Including car, truck, and commercial vehicle collisions.
- Bicycle and Pedestrian Injury Lawyers: Protecting the rights of vulnerable road users.
- Slip and Fall Injury Lawyers: Holding property owners accountable for unsafe conditions.
- Wrongful Death Lawyers: Providing compassionate and tenacious advocacy for families who have lost a loved one.
Workers’ Compensation Lawyers
We also represent individuals injured in the workplace, including those in high-risk fields like construction, healthcare, and manufacturing, ensuring they receive the benefits they are entitled to.
A Record of Excellence and Peer Recognition
The attorneys at Phillips Froetschel are consistently honored for their trial skills and professionalism. Both Laura Phillips and Joe Froetschel have been named to the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® list, with further recognition in the Top 50 Women, Top 50 Pittsburgh, and Top 100 Pennsylvania lists. They are members of the prestigious Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County and have earned the highest possible ratings for legal ability and ethics from Martindale-Hubbell. These accolades reflect our unwavering commitment to our clients and our track record of proven results.
Free Consultation – No Fee Unless We Win
We handle all cases on a contingency fee basis, which means you pay nothing unless we secure a recovery for you. If you or a loved one has been seriously injured, contact us for a free, no-obligation consultation. You will deal directly with Laura or Joe, who will treat you like a person and always have your best interests in mind.
Specializing In
Birth Injury, Delayed Diagnosis of Cancer, Surgical Errors, Medication Errors, Nursing Home Abuse, Wrongful Death, Catastrophic Injuries, Spinal Cord Injuries, Brain Injuries
Address & Location
Located in the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh’s legal and governmental corridor along Grant Street, this location is within the prominent Golden Triangle district.
Building Location
This is a 37-story historic Art Deco skyscraper known as the Grant Building, constructed of Belgian granite, limestone, and brick. It is easily spotted on Grant Street by its iconic beacon and is located near well-known restaurants like Italian Village Pizza and Zorbas.
Suite Access
Enter the Grant Building through the main entrance on Grant Street. Head into the beautifully restored Art Deco lobby, take the passenger elevator up to the 7th floor, and find the office in Suite 711.
Parking Details
Ample public parking is available nearby, including a surface public parking lot that requires a fee, and private visitor spots in the immediate vicinity.
Public Transit
Served by Pittsburgh Regional Transit Route Red Line (Downtown / South Hills); nearest stop is at First Avenue.
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