Atty. Christopher R. Opalinski
Christopher R. Opalinski is a lawyer practicing wrongful termination, alternative dispute resolution, construction and 1 other area of law.
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Christopher R. Opalinski is a Member, Board of Directors, Chair of the Litigation Division based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1981), Pennsylvania Supreme Court U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. Courts (1981), and Ohio (2009). Educated at Kent State University (B.S. Criminal, 1978) and Wake Forest University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Wake Forest University School of Law J.D. 1981 Member Wake Forest University School of Law J.D. Law Review (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Christopher R. Opalinski is a lawyer practicing wrongful termination, alternative dispute resolution, construction and 1 other area of law
- Christopher received a B.S. degree from Kent State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Christopher practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA
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Christopher R. Opalinski is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
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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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