Atty. James W. Creenan
James W. Creenan is a lawyer practicing lawsuits & disputes, elder law, construction disputes and 5 other areas of law.
Construction Disputes & More Attorney · Serving Murrysville, PA · 29+ Years Experience
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About James W. Creenan at a Glance
James W. Creenan is a Partner based in Murrysville, Pennsylvania, practicing at Creenan & Baczkowski, PC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1997). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1996) and Canisius College B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Murrysville, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About James W. Creenan
- James W. Creenan is a lawyer practicing lawsuits & disputes, elder law, construction disputes and 5 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Canisius College, and has been licensed for 29 years
- James practices at Creenan & Baczkowski, PC in Murrysville, PA
Practice Areas Explained
James W. Creenan's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James W. Creenan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Murrysville.
Probate in Murrysville
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Estate Planning & Probate in Murrysville
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 & Corporate Law in Murrysville
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James W. Creenan is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil Litigation in Murrysville
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James W. Creenan is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Elder Law in Murrysville
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
James W. Creenan is one of 52,999 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Murrysville
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 Murrysville 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.
Murrysville Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Murrysville-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Murrysville Choose James W. Creenan
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James W. Creenan's practice in the field of probate, estate planning, business, litigation, and elder law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
James W. Creenan brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, estate planning, and business, James W. Creenan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Murrysville
A Murrysville-based practice means James W. Creenan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues James W. Creenan Handles in Murrysville
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