Thomas L. Plaitano, Jr., Workers Comp Attorney in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Over 37 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatWestmoreland Injury Lawyers LLC
Greensburg, PA
Practicing workers comp in Greensburg since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Thomas L. Plaitano, Jr. is a member based in Greensburg, PA. The practice focuses on Workers Comp. Thomas has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Westmoreland Injury Lawyers LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Greensburg, PA
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Workers Comp
- Handles Workers Comp matters from Greensburg, PA.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Thomas L. Plaitano, Jr.: Thomas L. Plaitano, Jr. is a member based in Greensburg, PA. The practice focuses on Workers Comp. Thomas has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Westmoreland Injury Lawyers LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Thomas takes on
Thomas concentrates on workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Workers Comp cases in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Thomas takes workers comp matters in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Thomas L. Plaitano, Jr. — workers comp lawyer in Greensburg
Thomas L. Plaitano, Jr. is a member based in Greensburg, PA. The practice focuses on Workers Comp. Thomas has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Westmoreland Injury Lawyers LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Thomas L. Plaitano, Jr. is a lawyer practicing workers compensation. Thomas has been licensed for 37 years. Thomas practices at Westmoreland Injury Lawyers LLC in Greensburg, PA.
Thomas's approach to workers comp cases
Thomas L. Plaitano, Jr. is a lawyer practicing workers compensation. Thomas has been licensed for 37 years. Thomas practices at Westmoreland Injury Lawyers LLC in Greensburg, PA.
The kind of cases Thomas takes
Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for workers comp matters in Greensburg and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Ohio Northern University
J.D. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Thomas's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1989 · ACTIVE
Thomas studied at J.D. in Ohio Northern University.
Law school and academic background
Thomas completed J.D. in Ohio Northern University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Thomas L. Plaitano, Jr.'s office in Greensburg
Thomas's primary office is at Ste 6000, 530 Pellis Road suite 6000, Greensburg, PA, 15601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Westmoreland Injury Lawyers LLC
Ste 6000, 530 Pellis Road suite 6000
Greensburg, PA 15601
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Client reviews of Thomas L. Plaitano, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Thomas L. Plaitano, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new workers comp attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Thomas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Thomas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Thomas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a workers comp attorney in Greensburg, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many workers comp matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Thomas
Thomas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in workers comp practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every workers comp matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Thomas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many workers comp practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Thomas L. Plaitano, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a workers comp case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Thomas offer a free consultation?
Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some workers comp attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.
How long do workers comp cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple workers comp matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Greensburg?
Thomas is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Thomas will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Thomas?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Thomas accepting new workers comp clients right now?
Thomas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Workers Comp attorneys serving Greensburg, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
Thomas handles workers comp matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified workers comp attorneys in that community.
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