Atty. Barbara B. Ernsberger

Atty. Barbara B. Ernsberger

Barbara B. Ernsberger is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, family law, divorce & separation and 4 other areas of law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara B. Ernsberger at a glance

Barbara B. Ernsberger is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Behrend & Ernsberger, PC Attorneys at Law. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on divorce, family law, estate planning, workers comp, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1976). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1976) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara B. Ernsberger is a lawyer practicing workers compensation law, family law, divorce & separation and 4 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Barbara practices at Behrend & Ernsberger, PC Attorneys at Law in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara B. Ernsberger's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara B. Ernsberger handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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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.

Barbara B. Ernsberger is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Pennsylvania →

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.

Barbara B. Ernsberger is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Barbara B. Ernsberger is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Estate & Trust Litigation

Barbara B. Ernsberger is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara B. Ernsberger

Where is Barbara B. Ernsberger's law office located?
Barbara B. Ernsberger's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Behrend & Ernsberger, PC Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara B. Ernsberger handle?
Barbara B. Ernsberger focuses on divorce, family law, estate planning, workers comp, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Barbara B. Ernsberger practiced law?
Barbara B. Ernsberger has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Barbara B. Ernsberger go to law school?
Barbara B. Ernsberger earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Barbara B. Ernsberger for a consultation?
You can contact Barbara B. Ernsberger 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 Barbara B. Ernsberger received?
Barbara B. Ernsberger's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1976
B.A.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1976

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