Markel, Schafer & Goldman P.C., founded in 1927, has provided quality legal representation since that time. The firm is dedicated to providing clients with legal and practical solutions in a creative and efficient manner. The firm is a professional corporation, organized under the laws of Pennsylvania, with offices at 2200 Lawyers Building, 428 Forbes Avenue, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm has two shareholders, one associate and two attorneys of counsel. All are admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Generally, the firm bills at hourly rates ranging from $130 to $325 per hour, and work is assigned to those attorneys who can complete the task as successfully and efficiently as possible.

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