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Past Press Releases - 2024

- For Immediate Release - Lawsuit on Behalf of the Estate of Arshia Joshi. (click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Zachary A. Zawrotny Joins Messa & Associates. (click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $1.1 Billion Settlement Reached in CPAP Litigation. (click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2023

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates welcomes established attorney, David Colleran, to the Firm. (click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates announces newest Associates Attorney, Colby T. Ciarrocca! (click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2022

- For Immediate Release - $50 Million Verdict against 3M for Army Veteran, Luke Vilsmeyer. Messa & Associates attorneys, Joseph L. Messa and Ashley B. DiLiberto earn verdict for plaintiff. (click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Court Denis 3M's Motions for Remittitur, New Trial, and Judgement as Matter of Law. $50 Million Verdict for Luke Vilsmeyer Stands. (click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Attorney, Ashley B. DiLiberto, appointed to the Leadership Development Committee for Philips CPAP MDL. (click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Welcomes New Attorney, Laura E. Laughlin. (click to open)

- For Immediate Release - PA Superior Court Rejects Uber's Attempts to Deprive Pennsylvanians of Their Constitutional Right to a Jury Trial. (click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Major Win for Messa & Associates Attorney, Laura E. Laughlin and Co-Counsel Adele Kimmel of Public Justice in Their Case Against North Penn School District Involving Repeated Sexual Harassment of Student. (click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2019

- For Immediate Release - $1.75 Million Verdict Reached in Camden, NJ Lawsuit Threshold Case. (April 2019 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - United States Military Veterans Suffer Hearing Damage and Loss as the Result of Defective Earplugs and False Claims by 3M Company. (April 2019 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph L. Messa, Jr. and Richard J. Heleniak Named To 2019 New Jersey Super Lawyers List. (March 2019 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $12.9 Million Verdict Awarded Against the Philadelphia Joint Board Workers' Union in Philadelphia County. (January 2019 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Deputy Sheriff in Montgomery County Files Lawsuit Against Smoke Detector and Space Heater Manufacturers after Deadly House Fire Claims Sons' Lives (January 2019 - click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2018

- For Immediate Release - Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Named a Fellow of the International Society of Barristers. (November 2018 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates, P.C. Voted by U.S. News and World Report as one of America's Best Law Firms in 2019. (November 2018 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia jury awards over $500k in damages to disfigured dog bite victim. (August 2018 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph Messa, founder of Messa & Associates, P.C., Selected for Inclusion in the 25th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. (August 2018 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph L. Messa, Jr. presents National Business Institute Seminar for attorneys seeking CLE credits. (June 2018 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, and Top 100 Lists, Firm Features Client Stories on www.WhyMessa.com (May 2018 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia personal injury attorney lectures hospital residents on the leading causes of medical malpractice filings in Pennsylvania. (April 2018 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Family of Penn State student murdered in West Philly bar fight retains attorney. (April 2018 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Amtrak Crash Victim, Katie McMillen. (April 2018 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Selected to Executive Committee by The National Trial Lawyers. (January 2018 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Uber sued for death of seven year-old girl. (January 2018 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates welcomes new of counsel attorney, Richard P. Abraham. (January 2018 - click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2017

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates, P.C. Voted by U.S. News and World Report as one of America's Best Law Firms in 2018. (November 2017 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia City Council presents Joe Messa with citation honoring his work as an advocate for injured workers. (August 2017 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph Messa, founder of Messa & Associates, P.C., Selected for Inclusion in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. (August 2017 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - TODAY! Free school supplies for 1,000 students! (August 2017 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Free school supplies for 1,000 students! (July 2017 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Kidnapping of american children leads to lawsuit against german airline. (July 2017 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Kennedy hospital-stratford sued for negligent treatment that resulted in amputation and permanent cognitive dysfunction. (July 2017 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Jury awards punitive damages against attorney Ronald A. Blumfield for failing to pay origination fees. (July 2017 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $2 Million settlement reached for Philadelphia man who cut off one finger and injured another while using a defective Ryobi table saw. (May 2017 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $7 Million settlement obtained for injured union carpenter. (May 2017 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Named to 2017 New Jersey Super Lawyers List. (March 2017 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates settles fire death case in Philadelphia for $5.25 million. (January 2017 - click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2016

- For Immediate Release - Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Selected as a Top 100 Litigation Lawyer in PA by the American Society of Legal Advocates. (December 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Five Messa & Associates Attorneys Selected to National Trial Lawyers Distinctive Lists. (December 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - New Jersey Fence Company Settles Lawsuit for $1M after Running Down Pedestrian. (December 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Welcomes New Attorney, Brett M. Furber. (November 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates, P.C. Voted by U.S. News and World Report as one of America's Best Law Firms in 2017. (November 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Welcomes New Attorney, Ashley B. DiLiberto. (October 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Record Medical Malpractice Verdict Awarded in Northumberland County, PA to Permanently Injured Victim of Undiagnosed TIA. (September 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Sponsors Yo' South Philly Phestival This Sunday, September 18th. (September 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Acquires New Office Space in Northeastern Pennsylvania. (September 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph Messa, founder of Messa & Associates, P.C., Selected for Inclusion in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. (August 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph Messa, founder of Messa & Associates, P.C., Selected for Inclusion in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. (August 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Fourth Annual Back-to-School Bash TODAY! (August 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $8 Million settlement awarded to the family of a seven-year-old girl who perished in a house fire caused by a defective curling iron. (August 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Attorneys Messa, Almquist, and Kwak settle Multi-Million Dollar Medical Malpractice Case. (July 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, and Top 100 Lists, Firm Features Client Stories on www.WhyMessa.com. (May 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Young woman and her unborn baby die after Hahnemann Hospital Emergency Department sends her home; mother filing wrongful death action. (May 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - New Jersey Based Mattress Manufacturer, Dream Well, Reaches $1M Settlement with Catastrophically Injured Victim of Negligence. (April 2016 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Welcomes New Attorney, Angelo Theodosopoulos, Esq. Adds to Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury Team. (January 2016 - click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2015

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Welcomes New Attorney, Suzanne H. DePillis, Esq. Adds to Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury Team. (December 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Jury Awards $4.2 Million Verdict to Knee Replacement Patient Amputee. (December 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Virginia Commonwealth's Attorney Prolongs Police Conduct Investigation in the Death of Linwood Lambert to Seek Out Additional Review of Medical Findings. (November 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates, P.C. Voted by U.S. News and World Report as one of America's Best Law Firms in 2016. (November 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph Messa and Eric Weitz of Messa & Associates, P.C. Voted Among America's Best Lawyers® for 2016. (August 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Welcomes New Attorney, Suzanne H. DePillis, Esq. Adds to Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury Team. (July 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Jury Awards $3 Million Verdict to Permanently Injured Victim of Construction Site Negligence. (June 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Lawfirm Acquires Video Surveillance Of Police Tasing That Leads To Death Of Unarmed African American Man. (June 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association Inducts Joseph L. Messa, Jr. as 55th President. (June 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Unarmed African American Man Tased To Death By Virginia Police, Messa & Associates Files Lawsuit. (May 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Files Lawsuit on Behalf of Amtrak Victim, Trevor Beddoe. (May 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Amtrak Victim Retains Messa & Associates for Injuries Sustained in Last Week's Fatal Derailment (May 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, and Top 100 Lists, Firm Features Client Stories on www.WhyMessa.com. (May 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Richard Heleniak Named To 2015 New Jersey Super Lawyers List. (March 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Thomas N. Sweeney Presents CLE Course "What's It Worth" in Philadelphia. (March 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Jury Awards $6.6 Million Verdict to Recovered Heroin Addict for Medical Negligence that Resulted in Paraplegia. (March 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Certified by The American Board of Professional Liability Attorneys as a Medical Malpractice Attorney, Awarded Status of Diplomat. (February 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates, P.C. Voted by U.S. News and World Report as one of America's Best Law Firms in 2015. (February 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Wildwood, NJ Mayor and Board of Commissioners Named in RICO Action Filed in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. (February 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Welcomes New Attorney, Ramon A. Arreola, Esq., Adds to Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury Team. (January 2015 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Jenimae Almquist, Esq. of Messa & Associates, P.C. is appointed to Board of Directors of the Rendell Center for Civics and Civic Engagement. (January 2015 - click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2014

- For Immediate Release - Joseph Messa presents at Ninth Annual Pennsylvania Association for Justice Medical Malpractice Seminar. (November 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Almost $1 million in sanctions levied against Nancy Raynor, Esq. of Raynor & Associates, P.C. after trial misconduct. (November 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $1.975 Million Jury Verdict Awarded Against Roxborough Memorial Hospital for Estate of Deceased Victim of Missed Cancer Diagnosis. (November 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Welcomes New Of Counsel Attorney, Adds to Qui Tam / Whistleblower and Pharmaceutical Mass Tort Team. (October 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Verizon to Pay $3 Million to Settle Lawsuit. (August 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Named President Elect of Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association. (August 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - GARDA to Pay $850 Thousand to Settle Lawsuit. (August 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $775k Verdict in Cape May County Verbal Threshold Case. (August 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Welcomes New Attorney, Adds to Medical Malpractice and Catastrophic Personal Injury. (July 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Verizon to Pay $3 Million to Settle Lawsuit. (July 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers, Rising Stars and Top 100 Lists Firm, Features Client Stories on WhyMessa.com. (June 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Thomas N. Sweeney Serves on CLE Course Panel in Philadelphia (June 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Mother Sues Railroad Company after Death of Seventeen Year-Old Daughter. (May 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Man Sues Manufacturer of Table Saw After Gruesome Injury. (April 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Lawsuit Filed Against Manufacturer of Defective Smoke Alarms City of Philadelphia failed to maintain fire hydrant. (April 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Trump Entertainment Resorts Sued after Woman Falls to Her Death. (April 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Family of Woman Killed by Garbage Truck Retains Messa & Associates, P.C.. (March 2014 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Defective Curling Iron, Power Strip Blamed for Child's Death. (March 2014 - click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2013

- For Immediate Release - Missed Diagnosis Leads to Paralysis, Death of Former SEPTA Police Officer. (December 2013 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Welcomes New Associate Adds to Medical Malpractice and Catastrophic Personal Injury Team. (October 2013 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $350,330 Verdict for Premises Liability Action. (October 2013 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Death of Young Philadelphia Mother Results in $2 Million Settlement. (September 2013 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Free School Supplies Provided to Germantown Students. (August 2013 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $1.29 Million Settlement for Family of Mentally Disabled Man Killed After Being Left Unattended. (July 2013 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $750,000 Verdict in Motor Vehicle Accident Caset. (July 2013 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $450,000 Verdict in SEPTA Accident Case. (July 2013 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Attorney Eric H. Weitz Appointed to Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority Board of Directors. (July 2013 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers, Rising Stars and Top 100 Lists Firm Features Client Stories on "WhyMessa.com". (May 2013 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Attorney Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Presents at AAOS Annual Meeting. (April 2013 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Richard Heleniak Named To New Jersey Super Lawyers List. (March 2013 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Attorneys File Suit Against Messiah College for Three-Year Old Child Who Lost Her Eye on Early Learning Center Playground. (February 2013 - click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2012

- For Immediate Release - Shari Larson Shares Her Experience on Panel for Pennsylvania Hospital's Nursing Conference. (December 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $5 Million Recovery for Slip and Fall Case. (December 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Announces New Northern New Jersey Location. (November 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Educates Students About Fire Safety During Fire Safety Month "Nearly 500 Students to Receive Smoke Alarms," Says Messa. (October 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Offices of Messa & Associates Featured as Part of CCRA's Annual Fall Tour. (October 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Attorney Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Speaks at The Philadelphia Association of Paralegals Annual Education Conference. (October 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $2+ Million Verdict Affirmed by Pennsylvania Superior Court Family of Hyseem Jacobs to Receive Damages. (October 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Attorney Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Named Among New Jersey's Top Rated Lawyers. (August 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Attorney Thomas N. Sweeney Appointed to Pennsylvania Association for Justice Board of Governors. (July 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Files Second Lawsuit Against Johnson & Johnson Tainted Tylenol Caused Death of Two-Week-Old Infant. (July 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers, Rising Stars and Top 100 Lists. (May 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Richard Heleniak Named To New Jersey Super Lawyers List. (March 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Attorney Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Presents as Part of Pennsylvania Bar Institute Continuing Legal Education Course. (May 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Attorney Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Addresses Orthopaedic Surgeons at their Annual Meeting. (February 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Attorney Eric H. Weitz Elected to Philadelphia Bar Association Board of Governors. (February 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Adding to New Jersey Practice with John Mininno Joining the Firm as Of Counsel. (January 2012 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Files Lawsuit in Tylenol Recall Case that Killed Toddler. (January 2012 - click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2011

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Gives Back for the Holidays. (December 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Rolls Out Spanish Website. (December 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Attorney Jenimae Almquist Joins Messa and Associates, P.C.. (November 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Attorney Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Named Top 100 Trial Lawyer for Pennsylvania (October 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $2+ Million Unanimous Verdict Upheld. (October 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Verdict for Family of Man Injured in Alcohol-Related Crash. (September 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa and Associates, P.C. Adds Attorney Eric H. Weitz. (June 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - More Than Half of Messa & Associates Attorneys Named to Super Lawyers List. (May 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Judge Rules Drug Manufacturer Can be Held Liable for Punitive Damages in Wolfe Case (April 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $950,000 Recovery for a Medical Malpractice Case. (March 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $1.375 Million Settlement for a Construction Accident. (March 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $2+ Million Unanimous Verdict. (February 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joe Messa, Client Speak about Carnez Boone Case. (February 2011 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates One of Newsweek's "Top Attorneys in Pennsylvania". (January 2011 - click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2010

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Joins Salvation Army's Adopt-A-Family. (December 2010 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Donates to Tons of Turkeys. (November 2010 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joe Messa Recognized by Suburban Life Readers. (November 2010 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $885,000 settlement for a trucking accident. (November 2010 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - New Attorney: A. Christine Giordano. (September 2010 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Retained in Tragic Drowning Case. (August 2010 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $1,300,000.00 Settlement in Negligent Security Case. (June 2010 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $700,000 settlement for Negligent Inpatient Care. (June 2010 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $2.5 Million Settlement for Trucking Accident Case. (April 2010 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph L. Messa at American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Conference. (March 2010 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Philadelphia Jury Awards Plaintiff $954,000.00 in Slip and Fall Case. (March 2010 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - They Knew and Failed To. (February 2010 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates, "Philadelphia's Finest Attorneys", Featured in Newsweek. (January 2010 - click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2009

- For Immediate Release - A jury awarded over $435,000 against the University of Pennsylvania to Mr. Frank Reynolds. (October 2009 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Published in National Magazine. (September 2009 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - $5.75 Million Settlement for the Death of a Toddler at Local Day-Care Center. (August 2009 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Trial Begins Monday for the Death of Toddler at Local Day-Care Center. (July 2009 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Attorneys For Victims Of Cement Truck Rollover Accident I-26 At College Park Road. (May 2009 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Pistachio Recall. (April 2009 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Over-the-Counter-Children's Motrin Causes Liver Failure in Little Girl. (January 2009 - click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2008

- For Immediate Release - Woman's Life Spared By Misfire Of Gun By Roommates Boyfriend. (November 2008 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Recovers $2.75 Million For Sixty-Four Year Old Man Permanently Injured In Motorcycle Accident. (October 2008 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Messa & Associates Is Pleased To Announce The Recent Addition Of Thomas N. Sweeney, Esq To The Firm. (October 2008 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Nationwide Federal Class-Action Lawsuit Regarding the Drug Digitek. (July 2008 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - New Attorney: Richard J. Heleniak. (July 2008 - click to open)

- For Immediate Release - Joseph L. Messa, Jr. Inducted Into The Verdict Club. (May 2008 - click to open)

Past Press Releases - 2002

- For Immediate Release - Tractor Trailer Accident Leaves Driver a Quadriplegic. (March 2002 - click to open)

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