Howard A. Chajson

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Howard A. Chajson: Attorney with Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C.
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Howard A. Chajson is a principal of Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, P.C. He concentrates his practice in the area of civil litigation, with a particular emphasis in medical malpractice defense. He also practices in the area of appellate law.

In his medical malpractice work, Mr. Chajson represents physicians, practice groups, and hospitals through their insurance carriers, self-insured programs, and directly. He has defended a wide spectrum of medical cases involving such diverse areas as anesthesiology, colon and rectal surgery, endocrinology, emergency medicine, family medicine, gastroenterology, internal medicine, neurosurgery, obstetrics/gynecology, oncology, orthopedics, pathology, pediatrics, radiology, toxicology, transplant surgery, and general and trauma surgery. In addition, he also handles credentialing, peer review, and general counseling on behalf of his health care clients. Mr. Chajson has over 30 years of jury trial and appellate court experience.

Professional Accomplishments

•AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell since 2008
•The Best Lawyers in America since 2010: Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
•Litigation Counsel of America, Trial Lawyer Honorary Society (Senior Fellow)
•Pennsylvania Super Lawyers 2011-2025

Press Releases

8/21/2025 Press Releases

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

5/22/2025 Press Releases

Dickie McCamey’s 2025 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Selectees from Pennsylvania

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

5/30/2023 Press Releases

DMC’s 2023 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Selectees from Pennsylvania

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

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

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Areas of Practice (3)

  • Appellate
  • Health Law Business
  • Medical Malpractice Defense

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business, B.S., Economics, 1984
Law School Attended:
University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., cum laude; University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1987 Order of Barristers; University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., Notes and Comments Editor of the Law Review
Year of First Admission:
1987
Admission:
New York Bar Admission; Pennsylvania Bar Admission; State of New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Judicial Department; Supreme Court of Pennsylvania; United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit; United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania; 2018, New York
Memberships:

Memberships

•Allegheny County Bar Association
•Allegheny County Bar Foundation (Fellow)
•American Bar Association
•New York State Bar Association
•Pennsylvania Bar Association

ISLN:
908454004

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