Stephen R. Miller leads Pond Lehocky Giordano’s Pittsburgh office. Since his admission to the Pennsylvania Bar in 2000, Mr. Miller has dedicated his practice to workers’ compensation law and has litigated countless cases throughout central and western Pennsylvania. Mr. Miller spent the first 15 years of his legal career as a workers’ compensation defense litigator, representing employers and insurance companies at a large regional firm where he quickly advanced to partner. These many years of defense practice and corporate consultation provided Mr. Miller with extensive knowledge of Pennsylvania workers’ compensation law and how the insurance industry manages claims. In 2016, Mr. Miller concluded that he wanted to advocate for injured workers and left his long-time position to open Pond Lehocky’s Pittsburgh office. Since then, he has exclusively represented claimants. Mr. Miller speaks regularly on workers’ compensation issues. He has been selected as a Super Lawyers® Rising Star and Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® on multiple occasions and was named to the Best Lawyers in America® 2018 and 2019 lists.

Gary Ogg is a partner at Ogg, Murphy & Perkosky, P.C. Gary has devoted his career to representing individuals and families, who have been the victims of negligence, obtain the justice and compensation they deserve. In his career, Gary has been fortunate to obtain dozens of verdicts and settlements in excess of $1,000,000 in many types of personal injury cases, including medical malpractice lawsuits, personal injury and birth injury. Gary graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1981 and received a B.A. in 1977 from University of Pittsburgh. Gary has won various awards including Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2011 through 2014 and Best Lawyers in America 2011 through 2014. Gary is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, Allegheny County Bar Association, Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County, Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association and Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. Gary currently resides in the South Hills of Pittsburgh. He is a member of many community organizations and charitable activities in the South Hills and Pittsburgh areas.

I’m attorney Mike George. When you come to The Law Office of Michael C. George in Pittsburgh with your medical malpractice or personal injury case, I will personally handle every aspect of your claim. I am an experienced trial advocate for injured people, an active participant in the Pennsylvania legal community and a recognized teacher and lecturer. Mr. George is a sole practitioner in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he is engaged in the representation of plaintiffs in personal injury matters with an emphasis in medical malpractice, products liability and motor vehicle collisions and has obtained several million dollar verdicts and settlements in medical malpractice actions. He received his B.A. in political science from Bowling Green State University and his J.D. from Duquesne University. Mr. George is a member and serves on the Board of Governors for the Pennsylvania Association for Justice and the Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. He also is an elected Fellow of the Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County and recently completed his term on the Academy Board of Governors. He is also a member of the American Association for Justice (formerly the Association of Trial Lawyers of America), Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations, and the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Mr. George is also an adjunct professor of law at the University Of Pittsburgh School Of Law, where he teaches a class on expert witnesses and at the Cyril H. Wecht Institute of Forensic Science and the Law at the Duquesne University School of Law. Mr. George is also a frequent lecturer for the Pennsylvania Association for Justice and the Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association on medical malpractice and general civil litigation matters.

Mike’s legal practice focuses solely on representing injured workers who have either been denied workers’ compensation benefits, are being forced to return to work while not physically able, or are receiving documents from their employer/insurance carrier, threatening to stop workers’ compensation benefits. Consistent with Scanlon & Wojton’s core philosophies, Mike will handle your workers’ compensation claim from start-to-finish. He makes himself readily available to his clients in order to answer any questions that they may have regarding their case. Mike attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania, where he graduated summa cum laude. He was a four-year letter winner on the University’s baseball team, being named a team captain during his senior season. Mike then joined Matt and Tim at Duquesne University school of Law, where he received the CALI Excellence For the Future Award in legal research and writing. Following graduation from Duquesne Law, Mike joined a law firm in downtown Pittsburgh, representing employers and insurance carriers in workers’ compensation matters. It is this experience that gives Mike a unique perspective when representing injured workers.