Atty. James S. Lederach

Atty. James S. Lederach

James S. Lederach is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, oil and gas, trusts and estates and 3 other areas of law.

Scottdale Scottdale 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About James S. Lederach at a glance

James S. Lederach is a Member based in Scottdale, Pennsylvania, practicing at James S. Lederach. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, real estate, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1982) and United States District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1983). Educated at College of William and Mary (J.D., 1982) and Goshen College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Scottdale, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James S. Lederach is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, oil and gas, trusts and estates and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Goshen College in 1975, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • James practices at James S. Lederach in Scottdale, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James S. Lederach's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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 Scottdale 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 S. Lederach

Where is James S. Lederach's law office located?
James S. Lederach's law practice is located in Scottdale, Pennsylvania. The firm is James S. Lederach. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James S. Lederach handle?
James S. Lederach focuses on trusts, business, real estate, litigation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James S. Lederach practiced law?
James S. Lederach has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did James S. Lederach go to law school?
James S. Lederach earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact James S. Lederach for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James S. Lederach received?
James S. Lederach's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
College of William and Mary
- 1982
B.A.
Goshen College
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
United States District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983

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