The legal community in Pittsburgh is mourning the loss of Jason Hines, a well-respected attorney known for his expertise and commitment to justice. With a distinguished career spanning decades, Hines specialized in various fields such as transportation and construction liability, premises liability, workers’ compensation, and products liability. His representation of individual construction companies and contract carriers showcased not only his legal acumen but also his dedication to serving clients throughout Western and Central Pennsylvania.
Hines was particularly noted for his courtroom prowess, having tried numerous jury and non-jury trials to verdict. His impact extended beyond the courtroom; he was a well-regarded lecturer at the National Business Institute, educating fellow attorneys and insurance claim representatives on effective discovery and trial tactics. His advocacy for strong verdicts often led him to the Pennsylvania appellate courts, where he tirelessly fought to preserve the hard-won judgments for his clients.
An alumnus of Duquesne University School of Law, Hines graduated in 1999 and quickly became a vital part of Pittsburgh’s legal landscape. His academic excellence was highlighted by his inclusion in the Justice Louis Mandarino Honor Society. Prior to law school, he earned a Bachelor’s degree in History and Political Science from Bethany College, where he laid the groundwork for his future career.
Jason Hines leaves behind a legacy of integrity, excellence, and a deep commitment to the law that will be remembered by his colleagues and clients alike. His contributions to the legal field and mentorship to younger attorneys shaped the landscape of litigation in Pennsylvania, and his passing marks a significant loss for the entire community.
