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Michael W. Brant, Employment Attorney in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and Workers Comp · 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Managing PartneratBrant & Associates Attorneys at Law

Canonsburg, PA

Practicing employment in Canonsburg since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
1 client review
2
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Michael W. Brant is a managing partner based in Canonsburg, PA. The practice focuses on Employment and Workers Comp. Michael has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brant & Associates Attorneys at Law. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Canonsburg, PA
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Employment · Workers Comp
  • Handles Employment and Workers Comp matters from Canonsburg, PA.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Michael W. Brant: Michael W. Brant is a managing partner based in Canonsburg, PA. The practice focuses on Employment and Workers Comp. Michael has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brant & Associates Attorneys at Law. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Michael's practice areas in Canonsburg

Michael concentrates on employment and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michael handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

Michael takes employment matters in Canonsburg, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

Michael takes workers comp matters in Canonsburg, 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 Michael agrees to represent you.

Biography

Michael W. Brant, employment attorney serving Canonsburg

Michael W. Brant is a managing partner based in Canonsburg, PA. The practice focuses on Employment and Workers Comp. Michael has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brant & Associates Attorneys at Law. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1 client review. Michael works from Canonsburg, Pennsylvania and takes on employment matters across the region.

Mr. Michael W. Brant is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, workers compensation. Michael received a B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Michael practices at Brant & Associates Attorneys at Law in Canonsburg, PA.

Working with Michael on a employment matter

Mr. Michael W. Brant is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, workers compensation. Michael received a B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Michael practices at Brant & Associates Attorneys at Law in Canonsburg, PA.

Who Michael represents

Michael reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and workers comp matters in Canonsburg and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Michael studied and practices

  • Duquesne University

    J.D. · 1987

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania

    B.A. Economics · 1983

Jurisdictions

Michael's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1987 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1987 · ACTIVE

Michael studied at J.D. in Duquesne University and B.A. Economics in Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Law school and academic background

Michael completed J.D. in Duquesne University and B.A. Economics in Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michael runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Michael's legal honors and published work

Michael has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Michael's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Michael W. Brant's office in Canonsburg

Michael's primary office is at Southpointe/Elken Ctr., 171 Hillpointe Dr., Ste. 302, Canonsburg, PA, 15317. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Brant & Associates Attorneys at Law

Southpointe/Elken Ctr., 171 Hillpointe Dr., Ste. 302

Canonsburg, PA 15317

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Michael W. Brant — 4.8/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Michael. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Canonsburg.

4.8

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Hiring guide

How to hire Michael W. Brant — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michael usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Michael charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael'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; Michael will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Michael

Michael discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment 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. Michael confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Michael's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Michael W. Brant

  • How much does it cost to hire Michael for a employment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michael walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Michael offer a free consultation?

    Michael charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michael's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Michael's current terms during booking.

  • How long do employment cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple employment 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. Michael gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Michael take my case if I'm outside Canonsburg?

    Michael 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 — Michael 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 Michael?

    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. Michael will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Michael accepting new employment clients right now?

    Michael's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving Canonsburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania

Michael handles employment matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.

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