Atty. Wesley Yang
Wesley Yang is well-respected for his experience in complex corporate and tax law matters. Wes serves as Co-Chair of the Trusts & Estates Practice Group.
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Wesley Yang is a Partner based in Erie, Pennsylvania, practicing at Leech Tishman. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. Tax Court (1975). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1975) and South China Institute of Catering, Hong Kong University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Allegheny County Bar Association. Serands clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Wesley Yang is well-respected for his experience in complex corporate and tax law matters
- Wes serves as Co-Chair of the Trusts & Estates Practice Group
- As a tax attorney and certified public accountant, Wes has more than 45 years of broad experience in estate planning and administration, asset protection planning, corporate and partnership taxation, international taxation, income tax matters, captive insurance companies, and management succession planning for high net-worth individuals and closely held businesses
- Wes is a regular lecturer on estate planning, asset protection, and taxation topics and has presented at numerous professional seminars sponsored by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute and the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants
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Wesley Yang is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Wesley Yang is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Wesley Yang is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 Erie 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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