Roxanne Fordham, Medical Malpractice Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Pittsburgh, PA
Practicing medical malpractice in Pittsburgh since 1993.
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Roxanne Fordham is an attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury. Roxanne has over 33 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Experience
- over 33 years
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- Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
- Handles Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Roxanne Fordham: Roxanne Fordham is an attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury. Roxanne has over 33 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Roxanne's practice areas in Pittsburgh
Roxanne concentrates on medical malpractice and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roxanne handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Medical Malpractice cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Roxanne 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 Roxanne agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Roxanne takes personal injury 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 Roxanne agrees to represent you.
Biography
Roxanne Fordham, medical malpractice attorney serving Pittsburgh
Roxanne Fordham is an attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury. Roxanne has over 33 years of legal experience. Roxanne works from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and takes on medical malpractice matters across the region.
Roxanne Fordham is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, personal injury. Roxanne received a B.S. degree from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Roxanne practices in Pittsburgh, PA.
Working with Roxanne on a medical malpractice matter
Roxanne Fordham is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, personal injury. Roxanne received a B.S. degree from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Roxanne practices in Pittsburgh, PA.
Who Roxanne represents
Roxanne reviews new inquiries case-by-case for medical malpractice and personal injury matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Roxanne studied and practices
Capital University Law School
J.D. · 1992
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
B.S. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Roxanne's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1993 · ACTIVE
Roxanne studied at J.D. in Capital University Law School and B.S. in Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
Law school and academic background
Roxanne completed J.D. in Capital University Law School and B.S. in Edinboro University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roxanne runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Roxanne Fordham's office in Pittsburgh
Roxanne's primary office is at Gulf Tower, 707 Grant St., 16th Fl., Pittsburgh, PA, 15219-1928. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Roxanne Fordham — 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 Roxanne usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Roxanne charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roxanne'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; Roxanne 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 Roxanne
Roxanne 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. Roxanne confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Roxanne'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 Roxanne Fordham
How much does it cost to hire Roxanne for a medical malpractice case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roxanne walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Roxanne offer a free consultation?
Roxanne charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roxanne's office. Some medical malpractice attorneys offer free consults — check Roxanne'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. Roxanne gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Roxanne take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?
Roxanne 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 — Roxanne 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 Roxanne?
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. Roxanne will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Roxanne accepting new medical malpractice clients right now?
Roxanne'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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