Atty. David Bruce Marateck

Atty. David Bruce Marateck

David Bruce Marateck is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, workers compensation, social security and 7 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Coal Township Coal Township 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About David Bruce Marateck at a glance

David Bruce Marateck is a Partner based in Coal Township, Pennsylvania, practicing at Makowski, Marateck, Konopka & Marateck. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1979) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1980). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1979) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Northumberland County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Coal Township, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Bruce Marateck is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, workers compensation, social security and 7 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • David practices at Makowski, Marateck, Konopka & Marateck in Coal Township, PA

Practice Areas Explained

David Bruce Marateck's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Bruce Marateck handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Coal Township 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 David Bruce Marateck

Where is David Bruce Marateck's law office located?
David Bruce Marateck's law practice is located in Coal Township, Pennsylvania. The firm is Makowski, Marateck, Konopka & Marateck. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Bruce Marateck handle?
David Bruce Marateck focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has David Bruce Marateck practiced law?
David Bruce Marateck has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did David Bruce Marateck go to law school?
David Bruce Marateck earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact David Bruce Marateck for a consultation?
You can contact David Bruce Marateck 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 David Bruce Marateck received?
David Bruce Marateck's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law
- 1979
B.S.
Pennsylvania State University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980

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