Meet Our Attorneys
Attorney Douglas G. McCormick
Douglas G. McCormick is a partner at McCormick & Vilushis, LLC. He focuses his practice on personal injury, workers’ compensation, Social Security, and criminal defense. Doug is a 2000 graduate of Bucknell University, where he graduated cum laude, and a 2004 graduate of the Washington University in St. Louis School of Law.
He has been admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania since 2004, where he began as an assistant district attorney at the Erie County District Attorney’s Office under Bradley H. Foulk. While there, he was fortunate to argue several cases before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court involving constitutional issues.
Since 2008, he has helped injured plaintiffs and workers receive the fair and just compensation they deserve for their injuries. For his workers’ compensation practice, he has been named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyers Rising Star each year since 2012, a distinction received by only the top 2.5 % of Pennsylvania attorneys in the Commonwealth who are 40 or younger or have been practicing for less than 10 years.
Attorney Chad Vilushis
Attorney Vilushis knows that a run-in with the law is often one of the worst days anyone could experience. That’s why he brings great understanding to his clients facing DUI or other criminal charges.
Vilushis cites his time as a law clerk with the Honorable Ernest J. DiSantis Jr. as a catalyst for his passion for law. He worked tirelessly as both an Assistant District Attorney and a First Deputy District Attorney, and is no stranger to the courtroom having personally tried over 60 jury trials.
Attorney Vilushis was honored as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers organization, a group of attorneys who exemplify superior qualifications as civil plaintiff or criminal defense trial lawyers. Vilushis is currently a civil arbitrator and was an adjunct professor during the 2005 academic year at Edinboro University.
He graduated from Allegheny College and Stetson College of Law, where he received his juris doctorate. He is admitted to practice in all Pennsylvania courts, federally in the Western District of Pennsylvania, the state of Florida, and the District of Columbia. He is a member of the Erie County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations as well as the Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Personal Injury
Personal injury cases include but are not limited to motorcycle and car accidents, dog bites, medical malpractice, slip and falls, and other accidents that are due to the negligence of others. If you believe you are owed compensation for your injury, contact us today so we can help.
Social Security
If you were denied social security disability, the attorneys at McCormick and Vilushis are here to help you navigate the system to receive the rightful benefits owed to you. If you’ve already applied for benefits and were denied, we can process an appeal. Learn more about social security and what we can do for you.
DUI
Facing charges for driving under intoxication? Not sure how field sobriety tests factor into your potential court case? We can help make sense of the legalities surrounding your charges. Learn more about DUIs, or contact us today for a free consultation.
Workers Compensation
Injured on the job? Have you been wrongfully denied benefits? McCormick and Vilushis can help you receive workers’ compensation for your injuries or settlement. Contact us today for a free consultation to learn how we can help.
Criminal Defense
The attorneys at McCormick and Vilushis know a run-in with the law can be overwhelming and often the worst day anyone could experience. Contact us today if you’re facing charges including but not limited to theft, drug, assault, domestic violence, underage drinking, and more.
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