Matthew J. Lager

Bernard Stuczynski Barnett & Lager, PLLC

Erie, PA

13+ Years Experience

Licensed in 2 States

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About Matthew

Matthew J. Lager is the youngest partner at Bernard Stuczynski Barnett & Lager, specializing in Workers’ Compensation, Car Accidents, Personal Injury, and Social Security Disability law. He has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star and one of Erie’s “40 Under 40,” and has received multiple pro bono awards.

Licensed States

PA NJ

Education

Juris Doctor

The Pennsylvania State University, The Dickinson School of Law

Bachelor of Science

The Pennsylvania State University

Awards & Recognition

SuperLawyers

Rising Star · 2023

Erie Reader’s 40 Under 40

2018

Pennsylvania Bar Association Pro Bono Award for Erie County

2017

Outstanding Pro Bono Lawyer

2017

CALI Excellence for the Future Award

Excellent Achievement in the Study of Workers’ Compensation Law · 2012

Professional Associations

Erie County Bar Associations, Board of Directors, Secretary, 2018-2021Erie County Bar AssociationPennsylvania Bar AssociationWestern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers AssociationPennsylvania Association for Justice, MemberPennsylvania Association for Justice, Board of Governors (2018-2019)ECBA Solo/Small Firms Division, 2017 ChairECBA Young Lawyers Division, Leadership Committee, 2017