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Attorney Edwin Beachler is a partner at Caroselli, Beachler, McTiernan & Caroselli, L.L.C., a Pennsylvania law firm with offices in the cities of Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Georgetown University and a law degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
Attorney Beachler focuses his practice on asbestos and mesothelioma litigation, medical malpractice, products liability, workers’ compensation, toxic torts and personal injury litigation. Since 1974, he has been representing people diagnosed with mesothelioma, lung cancer, colon cancer and other asbestos related diseases in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. He is Martindale-Hubbell peer-rated AV Preeminent for very high ethical standards, legal ability and professional excellence.
Attorney Beachler has been recognized as a Distinguished Alumnus of the Year from the University of Pittsburgh in 1998 and elected a fellow with the American College of Trial Lawyers. He is also recognized by Best Lawyers in America and by Pennsylvania Super Lawyers. He is a member of the Allegheny County Bar Association where he previously served as treasurer, secretary, on the Board of Governors (NLSA) and as a Judiciary Committee member. Attorney Beachler's professional memberships also include the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Association for Justice, the Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County, and the American College of Trial Lawyers.
About Edwin Beachler
Law School: University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Admitted: 1966, Pennsylvania
Professional Webpage: www.cbmclaw.com/Attorneys/Edwin-H-Beachler.shtml
Honors and Awards:
- Best Lawyers in America
- Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, 2004-2010
- Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
- Distinguished Alumnus of the Year, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 1998
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Pennsylvania Lawyers Fund for Client Security Board
- Parkinson Foundation of Western Pennsylvania, Board of Directors, 2006 - Present
- American College of Trial Lawyers, 2001 - Present
- Pittsburgh Dance Council, Board of Directors, 1996 - 2009
- Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Governors, 1991 - 1999
- Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County, 1989 - Present
- Pennsylvania Association for Justice, 1970 - Present
- American Bar Association, 1970 - Present
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, 1970 - Present
- Allegheny County Bar Association, Board of Governors, NLSA, 1973 - 1980
- Allegheny County Bar Association, Judiciary Committee, 1997 - 1999
- Allegheny County Bar Association, Judiciary Committee, 1974
- Allegheny County Bar Association, Secretary, 1976
- Allegheny County Bar Association, Treasurer, 1975
- Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board, Hearing Examiner, 1972 - 1974
- Allegheny County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, President, 1972
- U.S. Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals
- Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1965
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 1965
- Pennsylvania, 1965
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- Adjunct Professor, University of Pittsburgh Law School, 1997 - Present
Educational Background:
- Georgetown University, Washington, District of Columbia, A.B., 1962