Atty. Gerard P. Downey
Gerard P. Downey is a lawyer practicing civil law, estate law, real estate practice.
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Gerard P. Downey is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Gerard P. Downey. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1978). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1978) and La Salle College (B.A., 1969). Active member of Philadelphia Bar Association. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Gerard P. Downey is a lawyer practicing civil law, estate law, real estate practice
- Gerard received a B.A. degree from La Salle College in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Gerard practices at Gerard P. Downey in Philadelphia, PA
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Gerard P. Downey's Areas of Practice
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Gerard P. Downey is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Gerard P. Downey is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Gerard P. Downey is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Philadelphia 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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