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Mark Homyak

Mark Homyak is the senior partner of Homyak (formerly The Homyak Law Firm). For 32 years, Mark has handled a wide variety of cases involving injuries and deaths caused by vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, inadequate security, alcohol-related assaults, DUI accidents, animal attacks, foodborne illnesses and dangerous conditions of machines, appliances, vehicles, roadways, real estate and structures. He has protected the rights of workers injured on the job and carefully coordinated their workers compensation claims and civil lawsuits arising from the incident. Mark litigates cases on behalf of injured individuals and decedents’ survivors in federal and state trial courts throughout Western Pennsylvania and takes every necessary step to ensure justice for his clients in federal and state appellate courts.

Primary practice areas

Bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania, 1979
  • U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania, 1979
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit, 1982

Education

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1979
  • Yale University, B.A., 1976

Associations and memberships

  • Allegheny County Bar Association
    • Civil Litigation and Federal Court Sections, member
  • Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County
  • Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
    • Past president
  • Pennsylvania Association for Justice

Representative cases

  • Trude v. Martin, 660 A.2d 626 (Pa. Super. 1995)
  • Gbur v. Golio, 932 A.2d 203 (Pa. Super. 2007), affirmed, 936 A.2d 443 (Pa. 2009)
  • 3D Trucking Company v. WCAB, 921 A2d. 1281 (Pa. Cmwlth. 2007)
  • Carcaise v. Cemex, Inc., 217 F. Supp. 2d 603 (W.D. Pa 2002)
  • Penn-America v. Peccadillos, 2011 Pa. Super. 176, 2011 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2237 (Pa. Super. 2011)