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Paul J. Crooks

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Workers’ Compensation, 

412.926.1418

412.697.7407

pcrooks@tthlaw.com
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BIO

Paul was born and raised in London, England. After attending Duke University on an exchange program, Paul emigrated to the United States. Following law school at the University of North Carolina, Paul relocated to Pittsburgh, where he has spent his entire legal career.

Paul has decades of experience handling workers’ compensation cases exclusively on behalf of employers, litigating cases up to the level of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. While previously employed as staff counsel at Royal & Sun Alliance, he was named workers’ compensation litigator of the year.

Paul resides in Pittsburgh. His interests include cooking, golf, and he is a passionate Manchester United fan.

EDUCATION

University of North Carolina School of Law, J.D.

University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, England, B.A., with Honors

Duke University, Major: American History

BAR ADMISSIONS

Pennsylvania, 1991

Western District of Pennsylvania, 1991

Professional Associations & Memberships

Dauphin County Bar Association

Research Defense Institute

Pennsylvania Defense Institute

Claims & Litigation Management Alliance

Past Employment Positions:
Royal Sun Alliance, Senior Trial Counsel, 1994-2004

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