Atty. James D. Amato

Atty. James D. Amato

James D. Amato is a lawyer practicing business.

Sewickley Sewickley 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About James D. Amato at a glance

James D. Amato is a Member based in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, practicing at Damian & Amato, P.C.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1972). Educated at Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University J.D. (—) and Villanova University B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Sewickley, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James D. Amato is a lawyer practicing business
  • James received a B.A. degree from Villanova University, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • James practices at Damian & Amato, P.C. in Sewickley, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James D. Amato's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James D. Amato handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Sewickley 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 James D. Amato

Where is James D. Amato's law office located?
James D. Amato's law practice is located in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. The firm is Damian & Amato, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James D. Amato handle?
James D. Amato focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James D. Amato practiced law?
James D. Amato has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did James D. Amato go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has James D. Amato received?
James D. Amato's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University J.D.
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Villanova University B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1972

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