Our Law Firm Credentials

Throughout the years, our firm has successfully fought for justice and compensation for the victims of personal injury. We have developed lasting relationships with our clients, who rely on us for our legal expertise and depend on us to be compassionate, communicative and accessible. We are also proud of our quality reputation among our peers in the legal community. Munley, Munley & Cartwright, P.C. has received a high degree of peer recognition for our skills, experience, ethics and accomplishments, including:

• American Board of Trial Advocates: Attorneys Matthew A. Cartwright and Marion Munley are both Associates of the American Board of Trial Advocates, which is dedicated to helping attorneys achieve a higher level of trial advocacy and to educate the public about the vital importance of civil jury trials. Robert W. Munley is an Advocate of the American Board of Trial Advocates.

• American Trial Lawyers Association: Robert W. Munley and Marion Munley are members of the American Trial Lawyers Association, a national organization composed of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers from each state. Membership is through special invitation and extended to only those attorneys who exemplify superior qualifications, leadership, reputation, influence, stature and profile as trial lawyers.

• Best Lawyers in America: Munley, Munley & Cartwright, P.C. has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America each year since 1993. Attorney Robert W. Munley has been listed in each edition since publication began. The publication is based on peer review by thousands of lawyers in the U.S. Because attorneys are not allowed to pay a fee for inclusion, Best Lawyers has gained the respect of the legal profession, the media and clients as a reliable, unbiased source for legal referrals.

• Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College: Marion Munley is on the staff of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College, a non-profit organization dedicated to training and educating lawyers and judges who are committed to the jury system and to representing and obtaining justice for individuals.

• International Society of Barristers: Robert W. Munley and Matthew A. Cartwright are members of the International Society of Barristers, an honor society of outstanding trial lawyers chosen by their peers on the basis of excellence and integrity in advocacy. The Society seeks to preserve trial by jury, the adversary system and the independence of the judiciary. In recognition of his outstanding personal and professional qualities and distinguished attainments, Mr. Munley was named as an Advocate of the Society in 1986.

• Lawdragon Legal Rankings: Marion Munley and Robert W. Munley have been named by Lawdragon to the 500 Leading Plaintiffs Lawyers in the country. Additionally, Marion Munley, Robert W. Munley and Matthew A. Cartwright are included in the 3,000 Leading Plaintiffs Lawyers in Lawdragon, a ranking that consists of the top 1 percent of the overall legal profession.

• Martindale-Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers^TM: Munley, Munley & Cartwright is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers^TM under the headings of Appellate Practice, Civil Trial Practice, Commercial Litigation, Criminal Trial Practice, Elder Law, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Product Liability Law, Social Security and Workers’ Compensation. The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers^TM is the definitive guide to the most distinguished law firms in America, listing only those select lawyers and law firms that have earned the highest rating in the Martindale-Hubbell®Law Directory and have been designated by their colleagues as preeminent in their field.

• Million Dollar Advocates Forum: Robert W. Munley, Marion Munley, Matthew A. Cartwright, J. Christopher Munley, Robert W. Munley, III and Daniel W. Munley are members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, a prestigious group of trial lawyers. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements.

• National Board of Trial Advocacy: Six Munley, Munley & Cartwright trial attorneys – Robert W. Munley, Marion Munley, Matthew A. Cartwright, J. Christopher Munley, Daniel Webster Munley and Julia K. Munley – have been Board Certified in Civil Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocates, a non-profit organization founded in 1977 to better the quality of trial advocacy in America’s courtrooms and help those needing legal services to locate experienced and highly qualified trial lawyers. NBTA is accredited by the American Bar Association to certify lawyers in the specialty areas of civil, criminal and family law trial advocacy.

• Super Lawyers: Attorneys Robert W. Munley, Marion Munley, Matthew A. Cartwright and Daniel W. Munley have been awarded the Super Lawyers designation, which is given to only 5 percent of Pennsylvania lawyers and is based on nominations and feedback from 34,000 other Pennsylvanian attorneys. During the six-month selection process, attorneys across the state are asked to name the best lawyers they have personally observed in action. Caroline Munley has been named a Super Lawyers “Rising Star,” a designation for excellence in advocacy by attorneys under age 40.