Attorney Profiles
Alicia Caridi Schweyer Scranton, Pennsylvania
| Shareholder | |
| phone | (570) 496-4654 |
| fax | (570) 496-0567 |
| amschweyer@mdwcg.com | |
Alicia began her career as an associate in 2002 with Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman & Goggin. Alicia handles the defense of many types of casualty matters and currently is practicing in the areas of automotive, premises liability, and lemon law/motor vehicle breach of warranty claims. She has been very successful in handling and resolving over 200 casualty matters either through trial, arbitration, or mediation.
Alicia is a 1994 summa cum laude graduate of Shippensburg University with a B.A. in Speech Communications and a Minor in German language, completed in Salzburg, Austria.
Alicia graduated from Florida State University in 1999, after completing both a J.D. in Law and a M.A. in International Affairs. She graduated with distinction from the School of Social Sciences and completed part of her legal education at Oxford University. During law school, she was employed by the Florida Senate for bill drafting and analysis on behalf of the Transportation Committee.
On behalf of the North Florida Legal Services, she volunteers her time on their legal hotline for post-disaster relief through the Florida Bar.
A member of the Florida Bar, Alicia was associated with the law firm of de laparte & Gilbert, P.A. in Tampa, Florida, and practiced primarily in the healthcare corporate compliance field. In 2001, Alicia returned to Pennsylvania and became a member of the Pennsylvania Bar and the New Jersey Bar. She was a Law Clerk for the Honorable Harold A. Thomson, Jr., President Judge of the Pike County Court of Common Pleas and specially appointed as the Guardian ad litem by Judge Feudal.
Significant Representative Matters:
- Year Joined Organization:
- 2002
- Areas of Practice:
- Automotive
- Premises Liability
- Lemon Law and Motor Vehicle Breach of Warranty
- General Liability Claims
- Defamation Claims
- Subrogation Claims
- Education:
- Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida,
1999
J.D.
Honors: James Harold Thompson Scholarship
Honors: Eugene Tubbs Memorial Scholarship
Honors: Sandra Memorial Scholarship
Honors: Alumni Scholarship
Honors: Moot Court Team, Intercollegiate Chair - Florida State University,
1999
M.A. in International Affairs
Honors: With Distinction - Shippensburg University, PA,
1994
B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Honors: Highest Honors
Major: Speech Communications
Minor: German
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Volunteer Instructor, Florida State University, College of Law Undergraduate Program
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- American Bar Association, Section on Public Utilities, Communications and Transportation
- Vice Chair of Membership/Student Liaison,
- Lackawanna Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- The Association of Women Lawyers
- Past Employment Positions:
- Florida State Senate, Tallahassee, Florida
- de laparte & Gilbert, Tampa, Florida
- Pike County Court of Common Pleas, Milford, Pennsylvania









