Atty. Ellen Lynn Surloff

Atty. Ellen Lynn Surloff

Ellen Lynn Surloff is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, civil litigation, employment litigation. Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Ellen Lynn Surloff at a glance

Ellen Lynn Surloff is a PA Human Relations Commission based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980) and Florida (1981). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1980) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ellen Lynn Surloff is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, civil litigation, employment litigation
  • Ellen received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Ellen practices in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Ellen Lynn Surloff's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ellen Lynn Surloff handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Ellen Lynn Surloff

Where is Ellen Lynn Surloff's law office located?
Ellen Lynn Surloff's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ellen Lynn Surloff handle?
Ellen Lynn Surloff focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Ellen Lynn Surloff practiced law?
Ellen Lynn Surloff has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Ellen Lynn Surloff go to law school?
Ellen Lynn Surloff earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Ellen Lynn Surloff for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Ellen Lynn Surloff received?
Ellen Lynn Surloff's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1980
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980
Florida
Admitted: 1981

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