Atty. Chad James Vilushis

Atty. Chad James Vilushis

Chad James Vilushis is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, car accidents, dui & dwi and 3 other areas of law. Chad received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Erie Erie 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Chad James Vilushis at a glance

Chad James Vilushis is a Partner based in Erie, Pennsylvania, practicing at McCormick and Vilushis, LLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, criminal defense, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1997), Florida (1998), and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1997) and Allegheny College B.A. (—). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Chad James Vilushis is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, car accidents, dui & dwi and 3 other areas of law
  • Chad received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Chad practices at McCormick and Vilushis, LLC in Erie, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Chad James Vilushis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chad James Vilushis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

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DUI / DWI Defense

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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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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Chad James Vilushis

Where is Chad James Vilushis's law office located?
Chad James Vilushis's law practice is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The firm is McCormick and Vilushis, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chad James Vilushis handle?
Chad James Vilushis focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, criminal defense, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Chad James Vilushis practiced law?
Chad James Vilushis has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Chad James Vilushis go to law school?
Chad James Vilushis earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (—).
How can I contact Chad James Vilushis for a consultation?
You can contact Chad James Vilushis 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 Chad James Vilushis received?
Chad James Vilushis's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Stetson University
- 1997
Allegheny College B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1997
Florida
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1999

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