Michael Louik Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 18, 1942; admitted to bar, 1967.
Recognized as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer by Pennsylvania Magazine in 2004, 2006, 2007 and 2008, Mr. Louik maintains an active trial practice. He is the immediate past President of the prestigious Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County, a professional organization open only to the top 250 trial lawyers as elected by their peers. Additionally, he is the immediate past Chairperson of The Accountability, Conduct and Ethics Commission of Allegheny County, the local government body that receives and investigates complaints of alleged Ethics Code violations by Allegheny County officials and employees. Mr. Louik is a past recipient of the Allegheny County Bar Association's Philip Werner Amram Award which honors lawyers who successfully combine the practice of their profession with outstanding service to the community.
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability Cases & Industrial Accident Claims
- Civil Rights Law
- 95% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
- Pennsylvania, 1967
- U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 1967
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1973
- Duquesne University School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
1967
J.D. Honors: President, Phi Alpha Delta, 1966-1967
- University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
1964
B.A.
- Austin J. Richards, Inc. v. McClafferty, 538 A.2d 11
(Pa.Super. 1988)
- Pittsburgh Com'n on Human Relations v. Central Blood Bank of Pittsburgh, 462 A.2d 295
(Pa.Cmwlth. 1983)
- Com. of Pa. v. Porter, 480 F.Supp. 686
(W.D.Pa. 1979)
- Com. of Pa. v. Flaherty, 404 F.Supp. 1022
(W.D.Pa. 1975)
- Adjunct Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
- Recipient, Allegheny County Bar Association's Philip Werner Amram Award,
1992
- Pennsylvania Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Magazine,
2004
- Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County,
1999
- Present
- Member, Board of Governor
- Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County,
2005
-
2006
- President
- Allegheny County Bar Association,
1976
- Assistant Secretary/Treasurer
- Allegheny County Bar Association,
1976
- Board of Governor
- Allegheny County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section,
1975
- Chairperson
- Allegheny County Bar Association,
1981
-
1983
- Member, Judiciary Committee
- Allegheny County Bar Association,
1989
-
1991
- Member, Judiciary Committee
- Allegheny County Bar Association,
1974
-
2000
- Chairperson, ACBA Players Committee
- Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association,
1987
-
1994
- Member, Amicus Curiae Committee
- Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association,
1987
-
1989
- Member, Western Chapter, Board of Governor
- American Association for Justice
- American Civil Liberties Union,
1977
-
2002
- Chairperson, Greater Pittsburgh Legal Committee
- American Civil Liberties Union, Pennsylvania,
2002
- Present
- President
- Allegheny County
- Chairperson, Accountability, Conduct and Ethics Commission
- American Civil Liberties Union,
1970
-
1979
- Member, Board of Directors, Pittsburgh Chapter
- The Accountability, Conduct & Ethics Commission of Allegheny County Government (ACE Commission),
2002
- Present
- Member
- The Accountability, Conduct & Ethics Commission of Allegheny County Government (ACE Commission),
2002
-
2006
- ACE Commission's First Chairperson
- ACLU of Pennsylvania,
1987
- Present
- Member, Board of Directors
- Pennsylvania Department of Justice, Deputy Attorney General/Director of Community Advocate Unit,
1971
-
1980
- Phi Alpha Delta
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