Barry J. Scatton

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Biography

Attorney Barry J. Scatton is an attorney in Morgan & Morgan's Philadelphia office. Mr. Scatton helps individuals who've suffered catastrophic injuries from Motor Vehicle Accidents. He graduated from Temple University with a B.A. in Political Science. He then earned his Juris Doctor at the Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law.

Mr. Scatton grew up in the blue-collar community of Bedford, located in Western Pennsylvania and began his legal career as a law clerk for the Hon. Judge Kenneth J. Powell Jr. in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Mass Tort Program.

Prior to joining Morgan & Morgan, Mr. Scatton worked for a Plaintiffs firm with national presence representing communities in Pennsylvania and West Virginia in lawsuits against global pharmaceutical companies for their role in causing the Opioid Epidemic. He currently represents Bedford County in the ongoing Opioid Litigation. Barry has also represented individual clients in various Medical Malpractice matters, and railroad employees who were exposed to toxic substances on the job.

When he’s not working, Mr. Scatton is an avowed coffee nerd, scuba diver, and unapologetic Iron Maiden fan. Mr. Scatton also spends his spare time doing all the New York Times Crossword Puzzles, jogging and attending punk rock concerts.

News & Insights

Bedford lawsuit moved to Calif

Bedford County - Oxy abuse costs focus of class action suit

Recent Wins

Hunter Fishel V. Beverly Maus
$1,250,000
Motorcycle Accident

Ashley Oppenheimer Fink v. Nair Gangadharan
$1,050,000
Car Accident
2025

Markeith Payne v. Dougherty Contracting Services
$984,491
Trucking Accident
2025

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Areas of Practice (5)

  • Car Accident
  • Dram Shop Liability
  • Wrongful Death
  • Personal Injury
  • Medical Malpractice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Temple University, BA
Law School Attended:
Drexel Thomas R. Kline School of Law, J.D.
Year of First Admission:
2017
Admission:
2017, Pennsylvania; 2018, New Jersey; 2019, Eastern District of Pennsylvania; 2021, Western District of Pennsylvania; 2022, Middle District of Pennsylvania; 2022, US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Memberships:

Memberships

•Philadelphia Bar Association
•Pennsylvania Bar Association
•Pennsylvania Association for Justice
•American Association for Justice
•National Trial Lawyers Association: Top 40 Under 40

ISLN:
1000358698

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267-876-4039  Phone

267-780-2922  Fax

https://www.forthepeople.com

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