Atty. Dennis Michael Makel
Dennis Michael Makel is a lawyer practicing municipal law, school law, special education law and 10 other areas of law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from Washington & Jefferson College in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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Dennis Michael Makel is a Member based in Washington, Pennsylvania, practicing at Dennis M. Makel. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, wills, trusts, discrimination, and probate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1984) and U.S. Supreme Court (1990). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1984) and Washington & Jefferson College (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Washington County, Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serands clients in Washington, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Dennis Michael Makel is a lawyer practicing municipal law, school law, special education law and 10 other areas of law
- Dennis received a B.A. degree from Washington & Jefferson College in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Dennis practices at Dennis M. Makel in Washington, PA
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Dennis Michael Makel is one of 7,100 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination 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 Washington 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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