Atty. Brett A. Datto

Atty. Brett A. Datto

Brett A. Datto is a lawyer practicing construction, criminal defense, insurance coverage and 1 other area of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Brett A. Datto at a glance

Brett A. Datto is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Weir & Partners LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1990), New Jersey (1991), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third and Fifth Circuits, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts o (1991). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Villanova University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Philadelphia Bar Association Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association Justinian Society Temple American Inn of Court. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Brett A. Datto is a lawyer practicing construction, criminal defense, insurance coverage and 1 other area of law
  • Brett A. received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Brett A. practices at Weir & Partners LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Brett A. Datto's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brett A. Datto handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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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 Philadelphia 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 Brett A. Datto

Where is Brett A. Datto's law office located?
Brett A. Datto's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Weir & Partners LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brett A. Datto handle?
Brett A. Datto focuses on criminal defense, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Brett A. Datto practiced law?
Brett A. Datto has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Brett A. Datto go to law school?
Brett A. Datto earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Brett A. Datto for a consultation?
You can contact Brett A. Datto 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 Brett A. Datto received?
Brett A. Datto's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 1990
B.A.
Villanova University
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990
New Jersey
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third and Fifth Circuits, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts o
Admitted: 1991

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