
Matthew Cairone
Fishkin Lucks LLP
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19th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
USA
412-606-5751
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Description of Practice
I started The Cairone Law Firm PLLC in 2001 after serving as the Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary for Aristech Chemical Corporation in Pittsburgh, PA. I joined Fishkin Lucks as a partner on July 1, 2021. My current practice is product liability and toxic tort on the defense side, and employment discrimination and civil rights for claimants and plaintiffs.
Professional Background
I started The Cairone Law Firm PLLC in 2001 after serving as the Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary for Aristech Chemical Corporation in Pittsburgh, PA. I joined Fishkin Lucks as a partner on July 1, 2021. My current practice is product liability and toxic tort on the defense side, and employment discrimination and civil rights for claimants and plaintiffs. I am admitted to practice law only in Pennsylvania and Michigan.
Experience
I have represented parties on the plaintiff and defendant sides in over 100 mediations. I have received 40 hours of basic mediation training through Mediation Matters. And I regularly negotiate resolutions for my cases and administrative proceedings that do not go to trial. I am an active pro bono mediator for the EEOC.
Degrees
B.A. Dartmouth College - 1980
J.D The University of Pittsburgh School of Law - 1984
J.D The University of Pittsburgh School of Law - 1984
Training
Dates | Trainer(s) | Title |
3/20/21 | Carl Schneider - Mediation Matters | Basic Mediation Training - 40 hours |
Approach
To help the parties come up with and implement solutions that address their needs and interests.
Fees
$400 per hour for preparation work and half-day and full-day fixed fees depending on the matter.
Areas of Practice
- ADA
- Business
- Civil (general)
- Civil Rights (discrimination)
- Commercial
- Contracts
- EEOC
- Employment
- General
- Labor - Management
- Neighbor to Neighbor
- Online Civil
- Online Mediation
- Online Workplace
- Personal Injury
- Products Liability
- Sexual Harrassment
- Workplace
Professional Services
- Mediator
- Mediator-Arbitrator
- Mediation Consultant
- Mediating Lawyer
- Facilitator
- Online Mediator