Brittany E. Bakshi

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    Brittany has developed valuable litigation experience in several defense practice areas including personal injury, automobile liability, premises liability, property damage and products liability as a member of the Casualty Department.  Through her practice, Brittany has represented a variety of clients, including contractors, non-profit organizations, corporations, small businesses and individuals.

    Within her diverse practice, Brittany has taken cases to trial, arbitration, and magistrate court and obtained favorable results at all levels.  Moreover, she has resolved numerous cases through effective settlement negotiations and mediation. Brittany has represented clients in both state and federal courts.

    Brittany earned her juris doctor in 2011 from The University of Pittsburgh School of Law.  Brittany attended Franklin and Marshall College where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology in 2008.

    Significant Representative Matters

    Obtained a defense verdict following a trial in a matter where the plaintiff sustained personal injuries following a slip and fall on snow and ice.

    Successfully obtained dismissal of clients from premises liability and personal injury lawsuits after the Court's favorable rulings on Motions for Summary Judgment.

    Obtained a client's dismissal in a matter following the Court's entry of a favorable ruling on Preliminary Objections to the Plaintiff's Complaint.

    Defense verdicts at the arbitration and magistrate levels in personal injury, property damage and premises liability matters.

    Admissions
    Pennsylvania
    2011
    U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
    2011
    U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania
    2015
    Education
    University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 2011)
    Franklin & Marshall College (B.A., 2008)
    Honors & awards
    The Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch©, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
    2024-2025
    Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star
    2019-2024
    Associations & memberships
    Dauphin County Bar Association
    Pennsylvania Bar Association
    Pennsylvania State Bar    
    Year joined
    2015