2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Todd Berkey

Todd Berkey

Edgar Snyder & Associates, LLC
US Steel Tower, 10th Floor, 600 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania (PA)

Contact Contact Todd Berkey
T: 412-394-1000
F: 412-391-2180

Visit: www.edgarsnyder.com
Practice Areas: Personal Injury Plaintiff: General (70%), Personal Injury Plaintiff: Products (20%), Insurance Coverage (10%)

Personal Injury Plaintiff: General

Personal Injury Plaintiff: Products

Insurance Coverage

Profile

A partner at the law firm, Attorney Danel represents clients in car accident, motorcycle accident, slip and fall, defective product, dog bite, and all other types of personal injury cases. She was selected for inclusion in the 2011 & 2012 editions of The Best Lawyers in America® and was selected as their 2012 “Pittsburgh Personal Injury Litigation Lawyer of the Year.” Attorney Danel is a Charter Fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America, is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, is past president of the Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, is certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, is on the Board of Governors of the Pennsylvania Association for Justice, and is a member of the Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County. She is a frequent lecturer for both local and state trial attorney organizations.

Selected To

Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2011
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2010
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2009
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2008
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2007
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2006
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2005

No Rising Stars publication in 2009

Certifications and Credentials

About Todd Berkey

Admitted: 1985, Pennsylvania

Professional Webpage: www.edgarsnyder.com/our-firm/attorneys/attorney-todd-berkey....

Honors and Awards:

  • 2005 - 2011 Super Lawyer; 2012 “Pittsburgh Best Lawyers Personal Injury Litigation Lawyer of the Year”; 2010 - 2012 Best Lawyers in America; Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum; Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County; Board of Governors, Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association

Special Licenses/Certifications:

  • Certified as a Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County; Western Pennsylvania Trials Lawyers Association; Allegheny County Bar Association; Pennsylvania Bar Association; Pennsylvania Association for Justice; American Bar Association; West Virginia Bar Association; Ohio Bar Association; American Association for Justice

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • High school moot court competitions, Project Bundle-Up, Presents for Patients

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • Attorney Berkey has been a lecturer in seminars for the Pennsylvania Association for Justice and for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute. His presentations include: Pennsylvania Bar Institute - Overview of Dog Bite Liability; Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association – What’s It Worth – Value of Cases; Minor Impact/Soft Tissue Injuries; Limited Tort

Verdicts and Settlements:

  • Attorney Berkey has secured numerous large settlements arising from: dangerous conditions of governmental roadways and roadway defects; auto accidents, motorcycle accidents, and tractor-trailer accidents; construction site accidents and construction-related accidents; defective products; premises liability and general liability claims. In addition, he has achieved seven-figure and numerous six-figure jury verdicts.

Educational Background:

  • Duquesne University (B.S., 1982); Delaware Law School of Widener University (J.D., 1985)
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