Top Civil Rights Lawyers From Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania’s civil rights framework includes broad protections under the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, which forbids discrimination based on race, religion, sex, age, disability, and more. However, LGBTQ+ protections remain limited at the state level, leading cities like Philadelphia and Pittsburgh to expand coverage locally. Civil rights issues often focus on housing justice, policing, and religious freedom. The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission handles enforcement. Legal support is key in helping individuals assert their rights and close the gap between constitutional ideals and local realities.

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Ian M. Bryson
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Litigation, Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination
Michael LaRosa
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Litigation, Medical Devices & Dangerous Drugs, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, ...
James E. Hockenberry
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Litigation, ...
John P. Karoly
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Appeals, Arbitration, Car Accidents, Construction & Development, Construction Accidents, Corporate & Incorporation, Medical Malpractice, ...
Gregory J. Pagano
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Child Abuse & Neglect, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Tax Fraud & Tax Evasion, White Collar Crime
Joel D. Peppetti
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Assault & Battery, Car Accidents, Child Custody, DUI & DWI, Divorce & Separation, Drug Crime, ...
Michael A. Walker
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Litigation
Gregory Creed Littman
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Birth Injury, Car Accidents, Construction & Development, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, ...
Mark W. Tanner
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Birth Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Discrimination, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice, ...
Russell Turner
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Litigation, Social Security & Disability
Noah S. Cohen
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Litigation
Alfred V. Altopiedi

Alfred V. Altopiedi

  • Law Offices of Alfred V. Altopiedi, P.C.
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect, ...
Mark E. Zimmer
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment, Estate Planning, Family
Practice Areas: Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Corporate & Incorporation, Discrimination, Divorce & Separation, Litigation, ...
Christopher D. Mandracchia
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Cannabis Law, Contracts & Agreements, Drug Crime, DUI & DWI, Litigation, Sex Crimes, Speeding & Traffic Tickets, ...
Brian C. Farrell
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Litigation
Thomas E. Brenner
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Insurance, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Constitutional, Litigation, Professional Liability
Sidney L. Gold
Legal Specialization: Business, Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits
Christopher Booth
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Employment
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Litigation, Sexual Harassment
Gerald B. Baldino III
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Insurance Claims, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Motorcycle Accidents, ...
Colton T. Blair

Colton T. Blair

  • Summers, McDonnell, Hudock, Guthrie & Rauch, P.C.
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Slip & Fall Accidents, State, Local & Municipal
Chad J. Julius
Legal Specialization: Bankruptcy, Business, Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Real Estate
Practice Areas: Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Contracts & Agreements, Corporate & Incorporation, Divorce & Separation, Litigation
Brian Hartshorn
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Lawsuits & Disputes, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Arbitration, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Litigation, ...
Nathaniel Smith

Nathaniel Smith

  • Goldstein Heslop Steele Clapper Oswalt & Smith
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Animal & Dog Bites, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Probate, Products Liability, Slip & Fall Accidents, ...
Gonen Haklay
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury
Practice Areas: Litigation, Medical Devices & Dangerous Drugs, Products Liability, Violent Crime
Graziella M. Sarno
Legal Specialization: Civil Rights, Estate Planning, Family
Practice Areas: Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce & Separation, Litigation, Power of Attorney, Probate, Wills & Living Wills

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