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Best HIE Lawyers in Pennsylvania (2026)

The HIE lawyers in Pennsylvania we'd call first, drawn from every city list we've published there and the firms whose own work shows these cases.

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The short answer

Of the 12 firms that show hie work on our 5 city lists in Pennsylvania, Wapner Newman Attorneys At Law scores highest on malpractice focus, published results, client reviews and experience, followed by Pond Lehocky and Kline & Specter, PC. Each firm keeps its best score from the cities it serves; open a city for its full list.

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    Wapner Newman Attorneys At Law

    4.7226 Google reviewsRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google from 226 reviews

    Best for: Published hypoxic brain injury results

    Wapner Newman Attorneys At Law's site ties two reported results directly to infant hypoxic brain injury: one for $6 million and another for $4 million.

    On our list for Philadelphia.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

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    Pond Lehocky

    4.73,151 Google reviewsRated 4.7 out of 5 on Google from 3151 reviews

    Best for: HIE and broader injury claims

    The 3,151 reviews on Pond Lehocky's Google listing give it a 4.7 rating; that large body of reviews helped put the firm on this list. Clients don't agree about communication.

    On our lists for Philadelphia and Harrisburg.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

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    Kline & Specter, PC

    4.3474 Google reviewsRated 4.3 out of 5 on Google from 474 reviews

    Best for: Catastrophic birth injury litigation

    Kline & Specter, PC handles catastrophic injury litigation and medical malpractice, with Tom Kline and Shanin Specter among its attorneys. Its site addresses HIE and birth injury, as well as cerebral palsy.

    On our list for Philadelphia.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

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    Gilman & Bedigian

    4.523 Google reviewsRated 4.5 out of 5 on Google from 23 reviews

    Best for: Hospital-related birth injury claims

    Gilman & Bedigian's published results include a notably large birth injury verdict: $182 million in Hagans v. Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

    On our list for Philadelphia.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

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    Ross Feller Casey

    4.299 Google reviewsRated 4.2 out of 5 on Google from 99 reviews

    Best for: Birth and pediatric brain injuries

    Among Ross Feller Casey's published results are a $32.5 million birth injury recovery against Reading Hospital and $29 million recovered for pediatric brain injury. Families can ask about work relevant to their concerns.

    On our list for Philadelphia.

    How they were picked

    We order firms by how much of their work is medical malpractice, the results they publish, what their clients say, their experience, their standing with the regulator and the recognition they have earned, all from public records and the firms' own sites. How lists are made

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  5. 5.Start the claim in time

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  6. 6.Settlement or trial

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