Caroline Munley
Caroline Munley is a top-rated personal injury lawyer and a fierce guardian of victims’ rights. As Munley Law’s managing partner, Caroline has won millions of dollars for car accident, commercial truck crash, and workplace injury victims. She is widely recognized as an impassioned advocate and tenacious courtroom lawyer, and was honored to be named to the lists of Top 25 Women Trial Lawyers in PA, Best Lawyers in America, and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates. Caroline’s father, the late Robert W. Munley, instilled her commitment to fighting for justice for all and inspired Caroline to become a lawyer. In addition to her major car and truck accident case victories, Caroline works tirelessly to better the local communities of northeast Pennsylvania. She serves as a board member for the Women’s Resource Center and the Everhart Museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania. She is also a frequent contributor to the Scranton Times-Tribune on issues of community safety. Caroline and her husband Edward Mullin are proud parents of two beautiful daughters.
Notable Cases
- Farmers v. Angerson 2008 – WL – 238622 (MD PA)
A case that dealt with homeowner’s insurance coverage in an ATV accident that severely injured a minor child - Kyle Kelly v. Isabel Lopez, Proud 2 Haul, Inc. 2014 11-CV-446
A case in which a young man was severely injured in a highway accident with two tractor trailers - Stevens v. Canyon Environmental
A case involving a Marine who was killed by a tanker truck
Honors and Awards
- Lawyers of Distinction
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Top 25 Women Trial Lawyers in PA, National Trial Lawyers Association
- Named to Top 100 Trial Lawyers in PA by National Trial Lawyers Association
- AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell
- Silver Client Champion award, Martindale-Hubbell
- Best Lawyers in America
- Irish Legal 100
- Named Northeast Pennsylvania’s Top 20 Under 40
- Named Top 25 Women in Business
- Pennsylvania Magazine’s Rising Star Super Lawyer 2006-2013
- Managing Partner of Munley Law
Education
- Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law, Juris Doctor, 2003
- Barrister Award for Achievement in the field of Trial Advocacy
- University of Scranton, Bachelor of Arts, 1997
- Middlebury College, Language School
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania
- United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Professional Affiliations
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Lackawanna Bar Association
- American Association for Justice
- Pennsylvania Association for Justice
Publications and Other Achievements
- Author, “Make Seat Belts Mandatory on School Buses,” The Scranton Times-Tribune, December 2016
- Author, “Drugged Driving Poses Greater Highway Risk,” The Scranton Times-Tribune, March 2015
- Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Section, Lackawanna County Bar Association, 2011
- Lackawanna Bar Association 2009 Committees: Judiciary Committee, Golf Outing Committee, Public Relations Committee, Red Mass Committee
- Paralegal Advisory Board at the McCann School of Business and Technology
Family & Community
- Board of Trustees, the Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art
- Board member, the Scranton Club
- Caroline is married to Edward Mullin and is the proud mother of two daughters
