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Recognition

Willman & Silvaggio has had a great deal of success in pursuing our clients’ interests in an effective, cost-efficient manner. Our attorneys and staff possess a talent for organization and management garnered from years of experience in handling multi-defendant mass tort issues. The defense bar often relies upon Willman & Silvaggio to assume the leadership role in handling these cases on a regional and national scale. Our resources enable us to manage these complex cases using state of the art technology in concert with over 20 years of experience in litigation.

Willman & Silvaggio LLP has the highest Martindale-Hubbell rating of "AV” and is listed in Best’s Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys and in Martindale-Hubbell‘s Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers for insurance defense and environmental litigation. Willman& Silvaggio has also been selected by a consortium of insurance carriers to represent common interests in mass tort litigation as part of a Joint Neutral Defense Initiative.

Our attorneys have played a critical role in the development of seminal case law that has positively impacted our clients’ interests. Such accomplishments include the development of important standards in the area of mass tort litigation that impact the manner in which the law is currently practiced.

Willman & Silvaggio attorneys have a history of resolving cases according to the best interests of our clients. Whether this requires an amicable settlement or contentious litigation, Willman & Silvaggio has the means to handle the situation. Our attorneys are respected among the bars in which they practice, and have cultivated productive relationships with co-defense counsel as well as plaintiff’s counsel while working towards a resolution of cases. Willman & Silvaggio has also experienced courtroom victories on behalf of our clients in numerous instances. Even when decisions have gone against our clients, Willman & Silvaggio’s representation of their interests has minimized the damages that they stood to incur.

At Willman & Silvaggio, we understand that we can serve our clients interests best when we make the conscious effort to assume a leadership role not only in preparing and trying individual cases, but in the business world among the professionals in the businesses we serve. One way our attorneys take on this leadership role is by publishing articles in influential magazines that address the issues our clients face. Recently, an article by Willman & Silvaggio attorneys appeared in the April 2005 edition of Best’s Review. The article addressed new legislation that affected the issue of joint and several liability.

In the end, Willman & Silvaggio has represented our clients’ interests through a determined work ethic, an experienced staff, an advanced resource system and, most importantly, a dedication to our clients’ concerns. Like any good advocate, Willman & Silvaggio always strives to improve on our standard of excellence by following current trends and developments in our practice areas. Our goal is to serve our clients’ needs in the best manner available.

 
   
 
Representative Clients
A roster of some of our distinguished clients is the best evidence of the scope and quality of the service we provide:
• AGA Gas, Inc.
• AIG
• Allied Mineral Products, Inc.
• AlliedSignal, Inc.
• Alstom Power
• Altech Industries, Inc.
• Altoona Pipe & Steel Supply Co.
• American Biltrite Corporation
• American Special Risk Insurance
• Arrowpoint Capital Corp.
• Aventis
• BBC Brown Boveri, Inc.
• Beazer East, Inc.
• Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks of the USA
• BMI Refractory Services, Inc.
• Borough of Dormont
• Borough of West Homestead
• Chase Corporation
• Chiz Brothers Inc.
• Chubb Group
• Cincinnati Gasket Packing & Manufacturing
• Cincinnati Insurance Company
• Claims America Inc.
• CNA Insurance
• Combustion Engineering, Inc.
• Conbraco Industries, Inc.
• Crane Carrier
• Dal-Tile Corporation
• Eclipse, Inc.
• ESB Bank
• European Parts Exchange, Inc.
• Fairchild International Inc.
• Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company
• Fox Chapel Yacht Club
• George V. Hamilton, Inc.
• Highlands Insurance Company
• Honeywell International Inc.
• Horace Mann Insurance Company
• Innovative Building
• J.H. France Refractories
• Joy Technologies, Inc.
• Keeler/Dorr-Oliver Boiler Company
• Kemper Insurance Companies
• Kewanee Boiler Corporation
• Lochinvar Corporation
• Magnavox
• McCullough Electric Company, Inc.
• Modern Builder’s Supply
• Mohawk Industries, Inc.
• Mount Vernon Mills, Inc.
• Murdock Claim Management Corp.
• Mutual Marine Office, Inc.
• Nock Refractories Company
• Ohio Pipe & Supply
• Olympia Group
• Owens & Minor
• Pabst Electric Company, Inc.
• Patterson-Kelley
• Philips Electronics North America Corp.
• Pittsburgh Metals Purifying Company
• Randall America, Inc.
• Reliant Resources, Inc.
• Richland Township
• Riverstone Claims Management
• Seneca Insurance Company
• Shaler Township
• Simakas Brothers Company
• Stanwade Metal Products, Inc.
• Stockham Valves & Fittings
• Subaru of America Inc.
• Sullair Corporation
• Sure Seal Products Co., Inc.
• The Hartford
• The PMA Insurance Group
• The St. Paul Travelers
• Ward North America, Inc.
• Wausau Insurance
• Zurich American Insurance Group

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