Atty. James Walter Ummer
James Walter Ummer is a lawyer practicing business and corporate law, estates, trusts and taxation, taxation. James received a B.A. degree from Thiel College in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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James Walter Ummer is an Of Counsel based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1972). Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1972) and Thiel College (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Allegheny County and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Walter Ummer is a lawyer practicing business and corporate law, estates, trusts and taxation, taxation
- James received a B.A. degree from Thiel College in 1967, and has been licensed for 54 years
- James practices in Pittsburgh, PA
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Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pittsburgh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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