George P. Kachulis

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George P. Kachulis: Attorney with Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.
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Biography

George P. Kachulis is a shareholder of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. and serves as an elected member of the firm’s Executive Committee. Mr. Kachulis is Co-Chair of the firm’s Peer Review Committee and had served as the longtime Chair and Co-Chair of the firm’s Associates Committee. He has extensive civil litigation and trial experience in many areas, including professional malpractice (medical, chiropractic, and podiatric), product liability, motor vehicle/transportation negligence cases, construction law, and commercial law.

Mr. Kachulis has litigated cases for local, regional, and national clients in his various areas of practice. In his over 30 years of jury trial experience, he has obtained defense verdicts for individual professionals, health care institutions, and corporations in courtrooms throughout the tri-state area.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Kachulis served as a law clerk for the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office, Appellate Division.

Professional Accomplishments

•American College of Trial Lawyers (Fellow), inducted in 2020
•Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County
•AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell since 2004
The Best Lawyers in America : 2024, 2017, and 2013 “Lawyer of the Year” in Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants for Pittsburgh
The Best Lawyers in America since 2012: Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers

Speaking Engagements

•“Courtroom Decorum and Dealing with Contentious Opponents, Clients or Judges” (Co-Presenter), In-house Seminar, 6/7/2013
•Frequent lecturer on topics associated with all aspects of trial practice (Pennsylvania Bar Institute and private organizations)

Publications

Medical Malpractice Update (Co-Author), Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 2013

Press Releases

8/21/2025 Press Releases

Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers in America Award Recipients

8/15/2024 Press Releases

Forty-Six Dickie McCamey Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers Award Recipients

5/17/2024 Press Releases

DMC’s 2024 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Selectees from Pennsylvania

8/17/2023 Press Releases

Forty-Four Dickie McCamey Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers Award Recipients

8/17/2023 Press Releases

Joseph J. Golian and George P. Kachulis Named 2024 Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the Year”

8/25/2022 Press Releases

Forty-Three Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers List

8/25/2021 Press Releases

2022 Best Lawyers List includes 44 Attorneys from Dickie McCamey

5/26/2021 Press Releases

DMC’s 2021 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Selectees

9/30/2020 Press Releases

George Kachulis Inducted into American College of Trial Lawyers

8/19/2020 Press Releases

Forty-Five Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote Lawyers Named to 2021 Best Lawyers list

8/15/2019 Press Releases

Forty-Two Dickie McCamey Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2020

5/9/2019 Press Releases

DMC’s 2019 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Selectees

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Food and Beverage Industry
  • Insurance Law and Litigation
  • Negligence Defense
  • Products Liability Defense
  • Medical Malpractice Defense
  • Construction Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Westminster College, B.A., Political Science and History, 1982; Westminster College, B.A., summa cum laude, 1982
Law School Attended:
University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1985
Year of First Admission:
1985
Admission:
Pennsylvania Bar Admission; United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania; United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Memberships:

Memberships

•Allegheny County Bar Association (Fellow)
•NCMIC (former Advisory Board member)
•Pennsylvania Bar Association

Reported Cases:
Representative Matters: Actively represents hospitals, private health care offices, nursing homes, prison facilities, construction businesses, and trucking companies; In the last five years has received over a dozen defense verdicts in cases which have included suicide, death from stroke, and traumatic brain injury
ISLN:
906064700

Peer Reviews

5.0/5.0 (1 review)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0
  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0
  • Communication

    5.0/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    5.0/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Chief Legal Officer on 08/28/11 in Litigation

    Excellent attorney. Professional, eithical, coridal and knowledgeable.

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www.dmclaw.com

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