Atty. Edward C. Spontak

Atty. Edward C. Spontak

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Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About Edward C. Spontak at a glance

Edward C. Spontak is a Senior Counsel based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Jones, Gregg, Creehan & Gerace, LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2001). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 2001) and Syracuse University (B.S., 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Awards

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Client Champion Awards

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At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.

At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.

At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.

Martindale Peer Awards

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Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.

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Practice Areas Explained

Edward C. Spontak's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edward C. Spontak handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

Edward C. Spontak is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Edward C. Spontak is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Edward C. Spontak is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Edward C. Spontak

Where is Edward C. Spontak's law office located?
Edward C. Spontak's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Jones, Gregg, Creehan & Gerace, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward C. Spontak handle?
Edward C. Spontak focuses on probate, estate planning, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Edward C. Spontak practiced law?
Edward C. Spontak has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Edward C. Spontak go to law school?
Edward C. Spontak earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S., 1997).
How can I contact Edward C. Spontak for a consultation?
You can contact Edward C. Spontak 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 Edward C. Spontak received?
Edward C. Spontak's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 2001
B.S.
Syracuse University
- 1997

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2001

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