Atty. Bart E. Ecker

Atty. Bart E. Ecker

Bart E. Ecker is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation law, personal injury, business and 4 other areas of law.

Hazleton Hazleton 57 Years Experience 57 year
Call (570) 990-1326

Profile Summary

About Bart E. Ecker at a glance

Bart E. Ecker is a Managing Partner based in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, practicing at Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, P.C.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on formation, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circu (1969). Educated at Duquesne University School of Law (J.D., 1969) and Pennsylvania Military College (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serves clients in Hazleton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bart E. Ecker is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation law, personal injury, business and 4 other areas of law
  • Bart received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania Military College in 1963, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Bart practices at Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, P.C. in Hazleton, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Bart E. Ecker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bart E. Ecker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

Bart E. Ecker is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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.

Bart E. Ecker is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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 Hazleton 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 venue, 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 Bart E. Ecker

Where is Bart E. Ecker's law office located?
Bart E. Ecker's law practice is located in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. The firm is Laputka, Bayless, Ecker & Cohn, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bart E. Ecker handle?
Bart E. Ecker focuses on formation, personal injury, criminal defense, business, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Bart E. Ecker practiced law?
Bart E. Ecker has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Bart E. Ecker go to law school?
Bart E. Ecker earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Bart E. Ecker for a consultation?
You can contact Bart E. Ecker 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 Bart E. Ecker received?
Bart E. Ecker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University School of Law
- 1969
B.A.
Pennsylvania Military College
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circu
Admitted: 1969

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