Mary Lou Maierhofer

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Mary Lou Maierhofer: Attorney with Margolis Edelstein
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Mary Lou Maierhofer is an experienced civil trial attorney with a background in employment law, professional malpractice, product liability, construction defect, civil rights, automotive and premise liability, Truth in Lending, Fair Credit Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act and assets forfeiture matters at Pennsylvania state and federal levels.

Before practicing law, Mary Lou was the owner and operator of radio station WQHG-FM (106.3) in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.

Honors

•AV Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated

Speaking Engagements

•“Claims Handling 101” February 2024•“Hot Button HR Topics, EEOC, ADA, Harassment, FML” Insurance Carrier Group Workshop, October 2023•“Can You Terminate an Employee Without Being Sued?” State College, PA •“The Fair Share Act,” numerous insurance carriers in Central Pennsylvania •“Medical Liens and How to Satisfy Them,” PAMIC, Gettysburg, PA •“Pennsylvania and Federal Regulations for Medical Assistance Recipients,” Brethren Mutual Insurance Company, Hagerstown, MD •“Contractual Pitfalls and E-Discovery,” County Commissioners Association, State College, PA •“UIM/UM Status/Insurance Coverage,” County Commissioners Association, Harrisburg, PA •“E-Discovery,” County Commissioners Association, Harrisburg, PA •“Contracts and Insurance Coverage,” County Commissioners Association, Harrisburg, PA •“Limiting Your Liability,” Radiant Panel Association, Chicago, IL

Civic & Community Activities

•American Youth Soccer Organization, referee •Girls Night Out Altoona, Inc. (fundraising group for breast cancer research and treatment), secretary and member of Board of Directors •Blair County Bar Association, Past President •Jeremiah S. Black American Inn of Court, Treasurer

News & Case Results

Defense Verdict in Civil Rights Matter

Margolis Edelstein Recognized as “Defense Firm of the Year”

Partner Mary Lou Maierhofer Elected President Elect of the Blair County Bar Association

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Areas of Practice (9)

  • Automobile & Trucking
  • Construction Law
  • General Liability
  • Insurance Consulting
  • Insurance Coverage & Bad Faith
  • Labor & Employment
  • Products Liability
  • Professional Liability
  • Public Entity & Civil Rights

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Dickinson College, B.A., 1983
Law School Attended:
Whittier College School of Law, J.D., 1991
Year of First Admission:
1991
Admission:
Pennsylvania; District of Columbia; Supreme Court of the United States; U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania; U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Memberships:

Professional Affiliations

•Allegheny Bar Association
•Blair County Bar Association
•Blair County Board of Governors
•Pennsylvania Bar Association
•Pennsylvania Defense Institute
•J.S. Black American Inn of Courts (secretary)

Birth Information:
Altoona, Pennsylvania, 1960
ISLN:
901166300

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (9 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    5.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    5.0/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 11/29/12 in Litigation

    Mary Lou is a very personable attorney and helpful to her colleagues.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 03/05/12 in General Practice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 02/17/12 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 02/16/12 in Contracts

    Professional and personable

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 01/30/12 in Insurance Coverage Defense

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 11/27/12 in General Practice

    Mary Lou has always invested in the system for improvement which the court has always appreciated. She has strong advocacy for her clients but also takes time to consider system issues to help others.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 03/05/12 in General Practice

    I have worked on cases where we were both counsel and I have acted as a mediator in cases where she represented a party in all instances her command of the case has been excellent.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 02/29/12 in Civil Practice

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 02/06/12 in Personal Injury Defense

    Mary Lou is extremely organized. This results in being able to count on her. She is an advocate for her client and defends her/him with zeal. Nonetheless, Mary Lou is pragmatic, and will eventually recommend a resolution to her client if this makes s... Read more

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