Atty. Bret Paxton Flaherty

Atty. Bret Paxton Flaherty

Bret Paxton Flaherty is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, consumer protection, employment law and 2 other areas of law. Bret received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Bethlehem Bethlehem 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Bret Paxton Flaherty at a glance

Bret Paxton Flaherty is a formation, employment, business, litigation, and consumer attorney based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1992). Educated at Tulane University Law School (J.D., 1992) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Bethlehem, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Bret Paxton Flaherty is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, consumer protection, employment law and 2 other areas of law
  • Bret received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Bret practices in Bethlehem, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Bret Paxton Flaherty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bret Paxton Flaherty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Bret Paxton Flaherty is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Bret Paxton Flaherty is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Consumer Protection

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Bret Paxton Flaherty is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer 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 Bethlehem 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 Bret Paxton Flaherty

Where is Bret Paxton Flaherty's law office located?
Bret Paxton Flaherty's law practice is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bret Paxton Flaherty handle?
Bret Paxton Flaherty focuses on formation, employment, business, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Bret Paxton Flaherty practiced law?
Bret Paxton Flaherty has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Bret Paxton Flaherty go to law school?
Bret Paxton Flaherty earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Bret Paxton Flaherty for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University Law School
- 1992
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1992

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