Attorney Amanda J. Bonnesen graduated from the Linsly School in 1999. She then attended the University of South Carolina where she earned her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. She was also named to the Criminal Justice Honor Society and was a participant in the National Student Exchange at the University of Wyoming. Being an independent thinker and wanting to further her own ideas, Ms. Bonnesen went on to earn her Juris Doctor in 2006 from the University of Dayton School of Law. During law school, she participated in the Pro Bono Appellate Project and served in the University’s Law Clinic where she offered free legal assistance to those in need. She also clerked for Judge Walter Rice in Federal District Court of the Sixth circuit and Judge Jennifer Sargus in Belmont County, Ohio. Ms. Bonnesen began her legal career as an Assistant Public Defender in Allegheny County, where she gained extensive courtroom experience. Attorney Bonnesen is a managing partner at Berger and Green, P. C., where she represents individuals in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia in Social Security Disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) cases. What she enjoys most about being an attorney with Berger and Green, is the interaction she has with her clients on a daily basis. Each of Ms. Bonnesen’s cases are important and memorable to her. She understands what these benefits mean to her clients. This gives her the drive and compassion to fight for them. She wants anyone who is perusing disability benefits to understand that this is a long process but to never give up. She urges her clients to stay in necessary medical treatment and comply with any requests from the Social Security Administration. Ms. Bonnesen hopes that once the Social Security disability process has come to an end, her clients can finally be at ease and focus on their health. Attorney Bonnesen is a member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants Representatives (NOSSCR) and the Allegheny County Bar Association (ACBA) where she sits on the Allegheny County Bar Association Social Security Practitioners Committee. From 2017-2021, Attorney Bonnesen was named as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer Rising Star. These lawyers represent the top five percent of all lawyers in Pennsylvania in peer recognition and professional achievement. She is licensed to practice in all Pennsylvania State and Federal Courts and in all Social Security Courts throughout the United States. Outside of the courtroom Ms. Bonnesen enjoys horseback riding and training for marathons, pushing herself to reach new goals. She shares her home with her husband Billy and her two pets. Attorney Bonnesen is a determined, kind and empathetic attorney who is dedicated to advocating for individuals who can no longer work due to their disabilities

During the course of his career Attorney Aaron Rihn has helped his clients recover in excess of $40 million dollars in verdicts and settlements. He has tried cases to verdict in both Pennsylvania and West Virginia, and argued before a number of the highest appellate courts including both the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals and 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Rihn leads the firm in complex litigation matters, including class actions, wage and hour collection actions, pharmaceutical cases, civil rights cases, and other product liability cases, as well as appellate matters. Mr. Rihn was appointed to the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in the Federal Prempro MDL. He has been selected as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers Association, and is a former Pennsylvania Super Lawyer Rising Star. Aaron is also a member of both the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multimillion Dollar Advocates Forum. Aaron wanted to be an attorney ever since he saw Gregory Peck in To Kill a Mockingbird. Atticus Finch has likely been an inspiration to generations of lawyers who are the conscious of the nation, and, along with the press, the best and last defense against tyranny. Aaron approaches his practice by getting to know his clients and understanding their motivations and expectations. He is dedicated to treating each and every one of his clients with respect, regardless of their background or education, and is very passionate about the law, and about his clients. Attorney Rihn tries to infuse that passion into everything he does - to resonate with a jury. Aaron grew up in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, a mill town just north of Pittsburgh. Like many other working parents, his free time is spent hopping from extracurricular activity to extracurricular activity with his three children, and he loves every second of it.

Joe graduated from Duquesne University Law School in 1998 with distinction. Joe has practiced Immigration Law for 18 years. Joe’s legal arguments have been incorporated into a number of published opinions on subjects as diverse as real estate law and consumer protection law. Joe has been published twice in Juris Magazine. Joe clerked for Justice Russell M. Nigro on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and worked in private practice after graduating from law school. When starting in private practice, Joe envisioned a law firm that would provide a friendly, comfortable, supportive, and safe environment for his clients. Allegheny Immigration Group is the realization of that vision. Joe is a member of the Allegheny County Bar Association and the American Bar Association. Joe has been recognized for providing pro bono legal services to underprivileged clients. During his free time, Joe enjoys time with his wife and two sons, gardening, and fishing.

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.

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.

Since 1993 we have provided service in thousands of legal matters in both state and federal courts. Recipient of numerous awards and distinctions including NTL Top-100 Trial Lawyers, Top Attorneys in Pennsylvania, PA "Super Lawyers" (Top 5%), NADC "Top 1%" and Best Attorneys of America. We are well known for providing top-level representation at reasonable costs.

Douglas L. Price is an attorney and probate administration specialist based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a remarkable 33 years of experience in providing exceptional legal services. Over the span of his extensive career, Mr. Price has passionately assisted numerous families in navigating the complexities of elder law, probate administration, and estate planning. Mr. Price's areas of expertise cover a wide range, including Elder Law, Probate Administration, Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills, and Long-Term Care Planning. He is well-versed in guiding clients through the rigors of Health Care Directives, Power of Attorney procedures, and dealings with the Probate Court. His commitment is to protect his clients' assets and ensuring the proper execution of estates. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Mr. Price started his career with a general practice law firm where he learned aspects of all types of law including business, criminal, family, bankruptcy, wills and estates and litigation. While Mr. Price concentrated on litigation, he quickly became the firm member responsible for estate administration and probate.

Thomas Michael is a practicing lawyer in the state of Pennsylvania. Mr. Michael received his J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh in 2007.