Robert A. Huber
Top rated Workers' Compensation attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Huber & Palsir, LLC
Practice areas: Workers' Compensation, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice; view more
Licensed in Pennsylvania since: 1990
Education: Villanova University School of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2026 Call today:
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Huber & Palsir, LLC
737 N 2nd St1st floor
Philadelphia, PA 19123 Visit website
A partner at Huber & Palsir, LLC, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Robert A. Huber offers legal representation to clients throughout the region. He focuses his practice on workers’ compensation, personal injury and medical malpractice matters, advocating for individuals who have suffered serious injuries due to workplace accidents, negligence and medical errors.
Mr. Huber represents injured workers in a wide range of workers’ compensation claims, helping clients secure benefits for lost wages, medical treatment and long-term care needs. In addition to his workers’ compensation practice, he handles personal injury and medical malpractice cases involving catastrophic injuries and complex liability issues. Throughout his career, he has worked to obtain favorable outcomes for clients facing physically, emotionally and financially challenging circumstances.
Among his notable results, Mr. Huber secured a $3.9 million settlement in a medical malpractice case involving the failure to timely diagnose a baby with retinopathy of prematurity. He also obtained a $3 million verdict in a construction-related case involving welder’s flash and loss of visual acuity.
Mr. Huber earned a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln before obtaining his Juris Doctor from Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law in 1990. That same year, he was admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania, followed by admission in New Jersey in 1991.
Further demonstrating his commitment to his practice, Mr. Huber became certified as a specialist in Pennsylvania workers’ compensation law in 2013. He remains active in several professional organizations, including the American Bar Association, the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, the American Association for Justice and the Philadelphia Bar Association Workers’ Compensation Section, where he previously served as co-chair.
Practice areas
Workers' Compensation: Claimant, Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: PlaintiffFocus areas
Medical Malpractice
- 80% Workers' Compensation: Claimant
- 10% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 1990, Pennsylvania
Professional Webpage: https://huberpalsir.com/meet-our-attorneys/
Bar / Professional Activity
- New Jersey, 1991
- Philadelphia Bar Association Workers’ Compensation Section
- American Association for Justice
- Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association
- American Bar Association
- Pennsylvania, 1990
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- $1.325Million Settlement - Medical Malpractice - Failure to Diagnose Metabolic Disorder PKU, 1989
- $3 million verdict in a construction-related case involving welder’s flash and loss of visual acuity
- $3.9 million settlement in a medical malpractice case involving the failure to timely diagnose a baby with retinopathy of prematurity
- $500,000+ paid in wage loss and medical benefits through WC case, 2022
- $500,000 in WC wage loss and medical paid $4 Million settlement - Crush injury to dominant hand resulting in Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, 2019
- Construction Accident- building collapse - Torn rotator cuff 2 surgeries, multiple rib fractures, closed head injury, 2018
- $3.5 Million settlement - Failure to Timely Diagnose Premature Baby With Retinopathy of Prematurity, 2012
- $2.8 Million settlement - Leg Amputation from Fall - Paratransit company failed to give dialysis patient required door to door service, 2012
- $1.15 Million settlement - Child drowning on unguarded pier - attractive nuisance case, 2009
- $3.9 Million settlement - Failure to Timely Diagnose Baby with Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), 2008
- $3 Million verdict - Welder's Flash, 1998
Representative Clients
- Giving a voice to the people in their time of need. We focus on legal issues in your case with the insurance carriers so you can focus on your recovery & your family. Representing the people. Including serious injury victims, disabled workers, catastrophic injury victims, and families of wrongful death victims. We litigate against corporations, insurance companies and negligent parties.
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Certified as a Specialist in Pennsylvania Workers Compensation law, 2013
Educational Background
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Bachelor of Science, Major: Finance
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Researched and published the article "Coordination of Workers' Compensation, Social Security and Private Disability Benefits.", Guest writer, 2010
Honors
- Selected to serve as co-chair of the Philadelphia Workers Compensation Section and served on the Executive Committee of the Philadelphia Workers Compensation Section, Co-Chair Philadelphia Workers Compensation Section, 2008
Awards
Avvo Top Contributor: This award is granted to attorneys who have significantly contributed to Avvo.com by answering questions in the Q&A forum, publishing legal guides, or other meaningful contributions to the Avvo community.
Industry Groups
- Workers Compensation; Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice; Catastrophic Injury
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2012 - 2026
