About Kevin
Kevin Haverty practices personal injury law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since 2002, he has been a partner at his firm, which focuses on providing comprehensive legal representation in complex cases. The firm serves clients throughout Pennsylvania and New Jersey, addressing many legal issues, including medical malpractice and products liability. His experience allows him to handle the requirements of personal injury claims effectively, advocating for clients who have suffered due to negligence. He earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Rutgers School of Law-Camden in 1992. Before pursuing his law degree, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Political Science from Rutgers University-Camden in 1978.
Kevin's legal career began immediately after law school when he joined a firm as an associate in 1992. His early work laid the foundation for a successful career, as he quickly established himself as a knowledgeable and dedicated attorney in the field of personal injury law. In addition to his practice, Kevin has served as an adjunct professor since 1994, sharing his expertise with law students. This role supports his legal education and the next generation of attorneys. Most of his work involves litigating personal injury claims, where he represents clients facing serious injuries from accidents and complex medical malpractice cases. His experience in appeals and appellate law enhances his ability to challenge decisions made in lower courts.
This gives a robust legal strategy. Kevin is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Lawyer, a designation that shows his commitment to maintaining high standards in trial practice. His involvement in various legal associations, including the New Jersey Death Penalty Study Commission and the American Association for Justice, keeps him informed about developments in the legal field. His jurisdictional reach includes the 3rd Circuit, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the U.S. Supreme Court. This lets the attorney handle cases that require a understanding of both state and federal law.
Outside of his legal practice, Kevin is dedicated to community service and raising awareness about legal rights. He often participates in local events aimed at educating the public about their legal options. His extensive background, combined with his ongoing contributions to the legal community, has made him a respected figure among his peers. Kevin continues to represent clients with dedication and expertise, ensuring they receive the justice they deserve in every case he handles.