Atty. Russell Daniel Shurtleff

Atty. Russell Daniel Shurtleff

Russell Daniel Shurtleff is a lawyer practicing estates law, real estate, wills and 2 other areas of law. Russell received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Tunkhannock Tunkhannock 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Russell Daniel Shurtleff at a glance

Russell Daniel Shurtleff is a Pres. J. based in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on wills, family law, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1988). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1988) and University of Scranton (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Tunkhannock, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Russell Daniel Shurtleff is a lawyer practicing estates law, real estate, wills and 2 other areas of law
  • Russell received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Russell practices in Tunkhannock, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Russell Daniel Shurtleff's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Russell Daniel Shurtleff handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Tunkhannock 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Russell Daniel Shurtleff

Where is Russell Daniel Shurtleff's law office located?
Russell Daniel Shurtleff's law practice is located in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Russell Daniel Shurtleff handle?
Russell Daniel Shurtleff focuses on wills, family law, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Russell Daniel Shurtleff practiced law?
Russell Daniel Shurtleff has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Russell Daniel Shurtleff go to law school?
Russell Daniel Shurtleff earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Russell Daniel Shurtleff for a consultation?
You can contact Russell Daniel Shurtleff directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Russell Daniel Shurtleff received?
Russell Daniel Shurtleff's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America
- 1988
B.S.
University of Scranton
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988

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