Atty. James H. Roberts
James H. Roberts is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, litigation, municipal and 1 other area of law.
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James H. Roberts is a Member, Chair of the Municipal Law Group based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on zoning and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1975) and Pennsylvania Supreme Court U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. Court o (1975). Educated at Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 1975) and Stanford University (B.A. Union, 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James H. Roberts is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, litigation, municipal and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1967, and has been licensed for 51 years
- James practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA
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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 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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