About Amit
Amit J. Shah: Experienced Workers' Compensation Lawyer in Philadelphia, PA
Amit J. Shah is a partner at Martin Law LLC and focuses his practice exclusively on Pennsylvania workers’ compensation law. With over eight years of experience handling hundreds of cases since joining the firm in 2007, Mr. Shah has become an expert in this specialized area of law.
Practice Areas
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
In the spring of 2014, Mr. Shah became a certified specialist in Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation by the PA Bar Association’s Section on Workers’ Compensation Law as authorized by the PA Supreme Court. He was also a speaker at the Continuing Legal Education program titled “Workers’ Compensation Issues Involving the Large Employer” in 2011.
Before joining Martin Law LLC, Mr. Shah served as an associate with a boutique defense firm handling workers' compensation litigation in Pennsylvania and previously served as a legal intern in immigration at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Penn State University in 2001 and his law degree from Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University, where he was a member of the Minority Law Student Association.
Education & Credentials
- Earned his law degree from Dickinson School of Law of The Pennsylvania State University in 2004 and is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania.
- A member of the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, Pennsylvania Association for Justice, and Philadelphia Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Division.
- In January 2015, Mr. Shah became an exofficio member of the Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia, where he served as a past Co-Chair of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association.
Amit J. Shah is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and has received multiple recognitions including being recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2019 for his work in workers' compensation law - claimants, as well as being named a Pennsylvania Rising Star by Lawdragon in 2008, 2010-2018, and being recognized with the Awesome Attorneys award from Suburban Life Magazine between 2012-2013.
He is fluent in English and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree. His professional affiliations include the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association, Pennsylvania Association for Justice, and the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Division. Mr. Shah has been recognized as an exofficio member of the Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia and was previously Co-Chair of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association.
Mr. Shah brings his extensive experience in workers' compensation law to every case he handles, ensuring that injured workers receive fair treatment under the law. His commitment to fairness, professionalism, and advocacy for those affected by workplace injuries is what sets him apart as an esteemed lawyer in this field.
