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The teamon your case

Our trial lawyers prepare every case to be won in front of a jury. Behind them, our in-house physician and research team work the record together: the physician reads the medicine and says what it actually shows; the team cross-checks every page against the timeline of care, the evidence, and the law itself, verified against the primary record every time.

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They try the case themselves.

There is no hand-off here. The partner representing your case comprehensively understands the medical records, sits across from the other side's witnesses under oath, and tries the case if it is not resolved fairly.

Michael A. Cavaliere, founding partner at Cavaliere & Mangiaracina

Michael A. Cavaliere

Founding partner · Medical malpractice & catastrophic injury

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Frank Mangiaracina, founding partner and trial lawyer at Cavaliere & Mangiaracina

Frank Mangiaracina

Founding partner · Product liability & catastrophic injury

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Attorneys

The firm's attorneys.

James Mangiaracina, associate attorney at Cavaliere & Mangiaracina

James Mangiaracina

Associate Attorney

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Built before it is argued.

Long before the courtroom, your case is built at this table: the record gathered, organized, and tested until it holds.

We invest in what we keep in-house.

A practicing physician, thirty years in internal medicine, reads the medical records himself and tells the partners what the medicine actually shows and where it is silent.

A research team maps the case law. It maintains its own archive of American court decisions and the citation links between them, and uses it to trace how every Pennsylvania ruling behind a case has been treated in the decisions that followed. Before an attorney here relies on a decision, its subsequent history gets read and a written verdict gets recorded. And when we publish a statement of law, it is verified against the primary source first: the statute as the state publishes it, or the court’s own opinion, down to the page.

Each case adds to the next. Our partners’ careers built the judgment. The physician and the research team deepen it. The systems we build make sure nothing learned is ever lost. That compounding — experienced trial lawyers, in-house specialists, and an institutional memory that grows with every case — is what sets this firm apart, and it is what a client retains when they retain us.

Giacomo Mangiaracina, MD, Director of Medical Review at Cavaliere & Mangiaracina

Giacomo Mangiaracina, MD

Director of Medical Review

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Michael Smith, PhD, Director of Technology at Cavaliere & Mangiaracina

Michael Smith, PhD

Director of Technology

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Interested in joining the team? For career opportunities and all inquiries: admin@cminjury.com

We litigate and we win.

We take on complicated, resource-intensive cases where the stakes are high, and we run the firm so nothing about your case waits on paperwork.

Winning is the work before the number. Every fact in the case chased down and verified. Every responsible party identified, not just the obvious one. Every cause of action the law gives you, advanced on your behalf. And a full accounting of what the injury actually costs: the treatment already received, the income lost, and the care a catastrophic injury will demand for the rest of a life. And through all of it, from the small hassles to the decisions that shape your family's future, we have your back: you will always know where your case stands and what we believe it is worth, in plain language, from people you can reach.

Tell us what happened.

We listen. We read the record. And we give you a straight answer about whether you have a case. If we take it, we tell you how we would build it. If we are not the right firm for it, we say so, we tell you why, and we point you toward someone who can help. The first review costs you nothing and obligates you to nothing. We are available to take your call.