Atty. David J. Harris
David J. Harris is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, taxation, estate planning and 3 other areas of law.
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David J. Harris is a Member based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, practicing at Law Office of David J. Harris. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, estate planning, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Florida (1984), Pennsylvania (1987), U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Tax Court (1991), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1998). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1983) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar Pennsylvania and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation Corporation, Banking and Business Law Real Property, Trust and Probate Law) Bar Associations Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association Middle District Bankruptcy Bar Association. Serands clients in Wilkes-Barre, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David J. Harris is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, taxation, estate planning and 3 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
- David practices at Law Office of David J. Harris in Wilkes-Barre, PA
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David J. Harris is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Pennsylvania →
David J. Harris is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
David J. Harris is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
David J. Harris is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
David J. Harris is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 Wilkes-Barre 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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