Atty. J. Michael Ewing

Atty. J. Michael Ewing

J. Michael Ewing is a lawyer practicing commercial, estate planning, aviation accidents and 8 other areas of law.

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Aviation Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Pittsburgh, PA · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About J. Michael Ewing at a Glance

J. Michael Ewing is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Hergenroeder, Rega and Sommer, LLC. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1976). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Grove City College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About J. Michael Ewing

  • J. Michael Ewing is a lawyer practicing commercial, estate planning, aviation accidents and 8 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from Grove City College in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • J. practices at Hergenroeder, Rega and Sommer, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

J. Michael Ewing's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Michael Ewing handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Pittsburgh.

Contracts in Pittsburgh

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Probate in Pittsburgh

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Estate Planning & Probate in Pittsburgh

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

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Business & Corporate Law in Pittsburgh

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

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Real Estate Law in Pittsburgh

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Pittsburgh

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 venue, 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.

Pittsburgh Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Pittsburgh-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About J. Michael Ewing

Where is J. Michael Ewing's law office located?
J. Michael Ewing's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Hergenroeder, Rega and Sommer, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Michael Ewing handle?
J. Michael Ewing focuses on contracts, probate, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has J. Michael Ewing practiced law?
J. Michael Ewing has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did J. Michael Ewing go to law school?
J. Michael Ewing earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact J. Michael Ewing for a consultation?
You can contact J. Michael Ewing 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 J. Michael Ewing received?
J. Michael Ewing's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Pittsburgh Choose J. Michael Ewing

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish J. Michael Ewing's practice in the field of contracts, probate, estate planning, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

J. Michael Ewing brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, probate, and estate planning, J. Michael Ewing can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Pittsburgh

A Pittsburgh-based practice means J. Michael Ewing attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues J. Michael Ewing Handles in Pittsburgh

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters J. Michael Ewing has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact J. Michael Ewing directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law
- 1976
B.A.
Grove City College
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1976

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