Atty. James Toras
James Toras is a lawyer practicing family law, corporate law, general practice. James received a B.A. degree from Washington & Jefferson College in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.
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James Toras is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Toras and Toras, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on family law and business. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1988). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1987) and Washington & Jefferson College (B.A., 1984). Serves clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Toras is a lawyer practicing family law, corporate law, general practice
- James received a B.A. degree from Washington & Jefferson College in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
- James practices at Toras and Toras, P.C. in Pittsburgh, PA
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James Toras is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business 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 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.
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