Atty. Fredrick Williams Lighty

Atty. Fredrick Williams Lighty

Fredrick Williams Lighty is a lawyer practicing personal injury, international trade, child custody. Fredrick received a B.A. degree from Lycoming College in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Harrisburg Harrisburg 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Fredrick Williams Lighty at a glance

Fredrick Williams Lighty is a child custody, personal injury, and international attorney based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1992) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1992). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Lycoming College (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Harrisburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Fredrick Williams Lighty is a lawyer practicing personal injury, international trade, child custody
  • Fredrick received a B.A. degree from Lycoming College in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Fredrick practices in Harrisburg, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Fredrick Williams Lighty's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fredrick Williams Lighty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Child Custody & Visitation

Fredrick Williams Lighty is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Pennsylvania →

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.

Fredrick Williams Lighty is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

Fredrick Williams Lighty is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Pennsylvania →

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 Harrisburg 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 Fredrick Williams Lighty

Where is Fredrick Williams Lighty's law office located?
Fredrick Williams Lighty's law practice is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fredrick Williams Lighty handle?
Fredrick Williams Lighty focuses on child custody, personal injury, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Fredrick Williams Lighty practiced law?
Fredrick Williams Lighty has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Fredrick Williams Lighty go to law school?
Fredrick Williams Lighty earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Fredrick Williams Lighty for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 1992
B.A.
Lycoming College
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1992

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