Background
Louik, Michael was born on August 18, 1942 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Michael Louik
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University of Pittsburgh (Bachelor of Arts, 1964). Duquesne University (Juris Doctor, 1967).
Career
Worked at Kapetan Meyers Rosen Louik & Raizman, Professional Corporation (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) specializing in Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Personal Injury. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Pennsylvania and United States. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania.
1973, United States.
Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. Phi Alpha Delta (President, 1966-1967). Recipient, Allegheny County Bar Association"s Philip Werner Amram Award, 1992.
Deputy Attorney General and Director of Community Advocate Unit of Pennsylvania Department of Justice, 1971-1980.
Chair, American Civil Liberties Union, Greater Pittsburgh Chapter, Legal Committee, 1977. Adjunct Professor, Carnegie Mellon University.
Member: Allegheny County Bar Association (Assistant Secretary/Treasurer, Board of Governors, 1976. Chairperson, Young Lawyers Section, 1975.
Member, Judiciary Committee, 1981-1983, 1989-1991.
Chairperson, ACBA Players Committee, 1974). Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Amicus Curiae Committee, 1987-1994. Western Chapter, Board of Governors, 1987-1989).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County. Foreign over fifty years, the firm has engaged in civil litigation, primarily representing plaintiffs who have suffered personal injuries.
In the 1970"s, certain firm members began focusing on providing quality representation to victims of medical malpractice. Today, two partners handle exclusively medical malpractice litigation, while a third partner is primarily involved in such cases.
The firm possesses a medical library, containing over 1200 volumes and subscribes to several internationally recognized medical journals.
Foreign the past decade, the firm has employed on-staff medical doctors to help analyze the complicated issues involved in malpractice litigation. In addition to its medical malpractice concentration, the firm maintains an active litigation practice in cases involving motor vehicle, medical and non-medical products, and traditional personal injury cases.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Allegheny County Bar Association (Assistant Secretary/Treasurer, Board of Governors, 1976. Chairperson, Young Lawyers Section, 1975. Member, Judiciary Committee, 1981-1983, 1989-1991.
Chairperson, ACBA Players Committee, 1974).
Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association (Member: Amicus Curiae Committee, 1987-1994. Western Chapter, Board of Governors, 1987-1989).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County.
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American
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Recipient, Allegheny County Bar Association"s Philip Werner Amram Award, 1992. Deputy Attorney General and Director of Community Advocate Unit of Pennsylvania Department of Justice, 1971-1980. Chair, American Civil Liberties Union, Greater Pittsburgh Chapter, Legal Committee, 1977.tempSpaceAdjunct Professor, Carnegie Mellon University.Recipient, Allegheny County Bar Association"s Philip Werner Amram Award, 1992. Deputy Attorney General and Director of Community Advocate Unit of Pennsylvania Department of Justice, 1971-1980. Chair, American Civil Liberties Union, Greater Pittsburgh Chapter, Legal Committee, 1977.tempSpaceAdjunct Professor, Carnegie Mellon University.