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J. Jeffrey Watson 
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Associate
phone (717) 651-3529
fax (717) 651-9630
email jjwatson@mdwcg.com

J. Jeffrey Watson is currently a member of the firm's Workers' Compensation Practice Group, as well as a liability practitioner in the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, office. He concentrates his practice in workers' compensation, casualty, and liability.

Prior to joining Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin in 2008, Jeffrey worked as an associate attorney with the Law Offices of Wm. E. Hager, III, in New Bethlehem, Clarion County, Pennsylvania. In January 2005, Jeffrey became a founding partner of the firm Hager & Watson, LLC, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jeffrey was a general practitioner focusing on personal injury litigation.

Jeffrey is a 1998 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and a Certificate in Film Studies. He achieved his Juris Doctorate from Widener University School of Law in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in 2003. While attending law school, Jeffrey was a member of the Moot Court Honor Society, Sports & Entertainment Law Society, and a member of the Civil Law Clinic.

Jeffrey is currently a member of the American, Pennsylvania, Clarion County, and Allegheny County Bar Associations.

As a volunteer for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, he participated in the MDA Lock-up Fundraiser 2007.

Year Joined Organization:
2008
Areas of Practice:
Workers' Compensation
Liability Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania, 2003
U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 2003
Education:
Widener University School of Law, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 2003
J.D.
Honors: Moot Court Honor Society


University of Pittsburgh, 1998
B.A.
Major:  Communications


Representative Cases:
Heasley v. Lumber, 2004 Pa. Super. 44, 843 A.2d 1274 (2004 Pa. Super. LEXIS 126 (Pa. Super. Ct., 2004)  )
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Allegheny County Bar Association, 2004 - 2008


American Association for Justice. 2003 - Present


American Bar Association, 2003 - Present


Clarion County Bar Association, 2003 - 2008


Pennsylvania Bar Association, 2003 - Present


Past Employment Positions:
Hager & Watson, LLC


Law Offices of William E. Hager, III


Pro Bono Activities:
Various with County Bar Associations

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