Michael T. Van Der Veen

Michael T. van der Veen is the founder of van der Veen, Hartshorn, and Levin, a top-tier litigation firm based in Pennsylvania. Known for his ability to command the courtroom, Mr. van der Veen is a powerful advocate for injury victims and the wrongfully accused. His practice spans both civil and criminal litigation, including high-stakes personal injury and catastrophic truck accident claims.

He is widely respected for his fearless advocacy and for securing multimillion-dollar jury verdicts across State and Federal Courts nationwide.

• Truck Accidents
• Catastrophic Personal Injury
• Wrongful Death
• Civil Rights Litigation
• Criminal Defense
• High-Profile Litigation

Michael T. van der Veen has built a nationally recognized legal career marked by courtroom victories in complex personal injury and criminal cases. His extensive trial experience and relentless advocacy have earned him appearances in courts across the U.S., from Pennsylvania to New York, D.C., and Texas. He is also known for representing former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial, securing a rare acquittal.

• Multimillion-dollar verdicts in civil injury and truck accident cases
• National media appearances and coverage in CNN, Fox News, NPR, and more
• Pro Hac Vice admissions in multiple high-stakes jurisdictions

Michael T. van der Veen is deeply committed to representing clients with boldness, strategy, and compassion. Whether advocating for victims of trucking accidents or defending the accused, he brings unwavering dedication and elite trial skill to every case he takes on.