Michael J. McMaster

Associate

    Michael is a member of the Workers’ Compensation Department where he represents employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators in Pennsylvania.

    Prior to joining Marshall Dennehey, Michael clerked for the Honorable Charles J. Cunningham III of the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas here in Philadelphia. During his clerkship, Michael assisted Judge Cunningham in ruling on pretrial motions, drafting opinions, and overall management of the courtroom.

    Michael Graduated from Drexel University Kline School of Law in 2021. While attending law school, Michael had the opportunity to participate in the Federal Litigation and Appeals Clinic where he represented clients from Liberia, Angola, and Ghana seeking asylum due to the persecution they each faced in their native countries. Michael also participated in several pro bono projects including immigration related projects organized by the Brehon Law Society and HIAS, as well as expungement clinics organized by the Legal Aid Society of Southeastern Pennsylvania. 

    When Michael is outside of work, he enjoys reading non-fiction, watching sports, listening to podcasts, photography, and hanging out with his dog Babe.

    Admissions
    Pennsylvania
    2021
    Education
    Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law (J.D., 2021)
    Rutgers University (B.A., 2018)
    Year joined
    2024