Matthew R. Wimer, Litigation Attorney in Oakmont, Pennsylvania
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatWimer Law Offices, P.C.
Oakmont, PA
Practicing litigation in Oakmont since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 7
- Bar admissions
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Matthew R. Wimer is a member based in Oakmont, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Matthew has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wimer Law Offices, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Oakmont, PA
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- Litigation · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
- Handles Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Oakmont, PA.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Matthew R. Wimer: Matthew R. Wimer is a member based in Oakmont, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Matthew has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wimer Law Offices, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Matthew takes on
Matthew concentrates on litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Workers Comp
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Litigation cases in Oakmont, Pennsylvania
Matthew takes litigation matters in Oakmont, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Oakmont, Pennsylvania
Matthew takes medical malpractice matters in Oakmont, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Oakmont, Pennsylvania
Matthew takes personal injury matters in Oakmont, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Oakmont, Pennsylvania
Matthew takes workers comp matters in Oakmont, 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 Matthew agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Matthew R. Wimer — litigation lawyer in Oakmont
Matthew R. Wimer is a member based in Oakmont, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Matthew has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wimer Law Offices, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Matthew R. Wimer is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, toxic torts, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Duquesne University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. Matthew practices at Wimer Law Offices, P.C. in Oakmont, PA.
How Matthew handles litigation matters
Matthew R. Wimer is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, toxic torts, workers compensation and 2 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Duquesne University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years. Matthew practices at Wimer Law Offices, P.C. in Oakmont, PA.
Who Matthew represents
Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury matters in Oakmont and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Duquesne University
J.D. · 1977
Duquesne University
B.A. · 1973
Jurisdictions
Matthew's state bar admissions
West Virginia
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1986 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1984 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1981 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1977 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1977 · ACTIVE
Matthew studied at J.D. in Duquesne University and B.A. in Duquesne University.
Law school and academic background
Matthew completed J.D. in Duquesne University and B.A. in Duquesne University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Matthew has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Matthew's professional memberships and bar associations
Allegheny County
Member, Civil Litigation and Workers Compensation Sections) and Pennsylvania (Member, Civil Litigation and Workers Compensation Sections) Bar Associations American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA · membership
Academy of Trial Lawyers
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Locations
Matthew R. Wimer's office in Oakmont
Matthew's primary office is at 655 Allegheny Avenue, Oakmont, PA, 15131. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Matthew R. Wimer — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Matthew. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in Oakmont.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Matthew R. Wimer — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matthew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew'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; Matthew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Oakmont, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Matthew
Matthew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation 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. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Matthew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Matthew R. Wimer
How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple litigation 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. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Oakmont?
Matthew 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 — Matthew 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 Matthew?
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. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new litigation clients right now?
Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Litigation attorneys serving Oakmont, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
Matthew handles litigation matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.
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