Amanda N. Zagari, Medical Malpractice Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
AssociateatDickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.
Pittsburgh, PA
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Amanda N. Zagari is an associate based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice. Currently practicing at Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C..
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About Amanda N. Zagari: Amanda N. Zagari is an associate based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice. Currently practicing at Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C..
Areas of practice
Legal matters Amanda takes on
Amanda concentrates on medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Amanda handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Medical Malpractice cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Amanda takes medical malpractice matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Amanda agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Amanda N. Zagari — medical malpractice lawyer in Pittsburgh
Amanda N. Zagari is an associate based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice. Currently practicing at Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C..
Amanda N. Zagari is an associate of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. She concentrates her practice in the area of medical malpractice and is a member of the firm’s Medical Malpractice Defense Group . Mrs. Zagari is also an active member of the firm’s Associates Committee and Compliance Committee.
Prior to joining the firm as a lawyer, Mrs. Zagari served as a law clerk and summer associate at Dickie McCamey. Additionally, she was a torts research and teaching assistant for Professor Agnieszka McPeak at Duquesne University’s School of Law.
Community
•Moon Area High School Mock Trial Program (Volunteer Coach)
•Neighborhood Legal Services (Protection From Abuse Project)
Speaking Engagements
•“A Legal and Ethical Analysis of Health Information - Privacy and Security” (Co-Speaker), Western Pennsylvania Health Information Management Association’s Annual Conference, 6/27/2025
•“HIPAA: Legal and Ethical Issues in Privacy and Security” (Co-Presenter), University of Pittsburgh, 12/2/2024
•“2016 Presidential Primary Debates: Information or Infotainment?” (Media Coverage Presenter), The National Council on Undergraduate Research, University of North Carolina Asheville, 4/8/2016
Publications
•“2016 Presidential Primary Debates: Information or Infotainment?” (Refereed Journal Contributor), SPECTRUM: Journal of Undergraduate Research at Saint Francis University, Spring 2016
Amanda's approach to medical malpractice cases
Amanda N. Zagari is an associate of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. She concentrates her practice in the area of medical malpractice and is a member of the firm’s Medical Malpractice Defense Group . Mrs. Zagari is also an active member of the firm’s Associates Committee and Compliance Committee. Prior to joining the firm as a lawyer, Mrs. Zagari served as a law clerk and summer associate at…
The kind of cases Amanda takes
Amanda reviews new inquiries case-by-case for medical malpractice matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University
J.D. · 2020
Order of Barristers Outstanding Oral Argument Award LRW II Spring 2018 Trial Advocacy Appellate Moot Court Saint Francis University
B.A. · 2016
Amanda studied at J.D. in Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University and B.A. in Order of Barristers Outstanding Oral Argument Award LRW II Spring 2018 Trial Advocacy Appellate Moot Court Saint Francis University.
Law school and academic background
Amanda completed J.D. in Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University and B.A. in Order of Barristers Outstanding Oral Argument Award LRW II Spring 2018 Trial Advocacy Appellate Moot Court Saint Francis University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Amanda runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Amanda's professional memberships and bar associations
Memberships •Allegheny County Bar Association •Pennsylvania Bar Association •Women's Bar Association of Western Pennsylvania
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Locations
Amanda N. Zagari's office in Pittsburgh
Amanda's primary office is at Four Gateway Center, 444 Liberty Avenue, Suite 1000, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.
Four Gateway Center, 444 Liberty Avenue, Suite 1000
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
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How to hire Amanda N. Zagari — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new medical malpractice attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Amanda usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Amanda charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amanda's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Amanda will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a medical malpractice attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many medical malpractice matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Amanda
Amanda discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in medical malpractice practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every medical malpractice matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Amanda confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Amanda's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many medical malpractice practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Amanda N. Zagari
How much does it cost to hire Amanda for a medical malpractice case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Amanda walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Amanda offer a free consultation?
Amanda charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Amanda's office. Some medical malpractice attorneys offer free consults — check Amanda's current terms during booking.
How long do medical malpractice cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple medical malpractice matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Amanda gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Amanda take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?
Amanda is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Amanda will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Amanda?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Amanda will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Amanda accepting new medical malpractice clients right now?
Amanda's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Medical Malpractice attorneys serving Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
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