Atty. James M. Greenfield
Order of the Coif. University of Pittsburgh Law Review.
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About James M. Greenfield at a glance
James M. Greenfield is a Retired Partner based in Franklin, Pennsylvania, practicing at Dale Woodard Gent McFate Law Firm. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1977), U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1983), and U.S. Tax Court (1987). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1977) and University of Wisconsin (B.B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Venango County (President, 1996), Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Franklin, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Order of the Coif
- University of Pittsburgh Law Review
Certified Public Accountant
- Illinois, 1974
- Pennsylvania, 1978
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James M. Greenfield is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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 attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
James M. Greenfield is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Franklin 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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