Michael Budner
Philadelphia, PA
Licensed for 9 years
Law Degree
Awards
Primary Practice Area
Personal Injury
Language
English
About
Michael A. Budner is a personal injury attorney who has obtained tens of millions of dollars for his clients. In 2016-2018, Michael was selected by his peers as a Super Lawyers "Rising Star," an honor reserved for only the top 2.5 percent of attorneys under 40 years old in Pennsylvania, which is published annually in Philadelphia Magazine.Michael’s practice focuses on catastrophic personal injury cases in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. These personal injury cases result from construction accidents, workplace accidents, electrical accidents, negligently-maintained premises, defective or malfunctioning products, and trucking accidents.Michael is a graduate of Emory University (2009) and earned his law degree from the Temple University Beasley School of Law (2012). While in law school, Michael excelled in oral advocacy. Michael served as a member of the Temple Political and Civil Rights Law Review. In 2016, Michael returned to Temple University Beasley School of Law to earn his LL.M. (Masters of Law) in Trial Advocacy, graduating with Honors in 2017. He was also chosen by his professors, including Federal and State Court judges and preeminent practicing attorneys, to receive the Faculty Award, an honor reserved for the student who demonstrates outstanding achievement in courtroom presentation and performance throughout the program.Michael interned for the Honorable Joseph D. O’Keefe, Administrative Judge of the Orphans’ Court Division of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas in 2010. While in law school, Michael joined Saltz, Mongeluzzi, Barrett & Bendesky as a law clerk in 2010. He returned to the firm full-time following his graduation from law school in 2012. Michael is admitted to practice law before the Supreme Courts of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, as well as the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania. Michael is a member of the American Association for Justice, the Pennsylvania Association for Justice, the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, and the Philadelphia Bar Association.Michael lives in Center City Philadelphia with his wife, Jennifer, who is a First Grade teacher, and his daughter, Olivia.
Practices Areas
Personal Injury
Language
English
Contact
Saltz Mongeluzzi Barrett & Bendesky, PC1650 Market St Fl 52Saltz Mongeluzzi Et AlPhiladelphia, PA, 19103-72361650 Market St Fl 52Saltz Mongeluzzi Et AlSaltz Mongeluzzi Et AlPhiladelphia, PA, 19103-7236
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