Atty. James W. Manolis

Atty. James W. Manolis

Solicitor, Borough of Seven Fields, 2012-2018; Solicitor, Lawrence County Economic Development Corporation, 2010-2022; Solicitor, Lawrence-Hickory Municipal Authority, 2009-Present; Solicitor, City of New Castle, 1996-2004; Advocate, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, National College of Advocacy, 1992; Opinion Editor, Lawrence County Law Journal, 1988-Present; Opinion Editor/County Reporter, Pennsylvania District and County Reports, 1988-Present.

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Profile Summary

About James W. Manolis at a glance

James W. Manolis is a Partner based in New Castle, Pennsylvania, practicing at Verterano & Manolis. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1986) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (2001). Educated at University of Dayton (J.D., 1986) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Pennsylvania Bar Association Lawrence County Bar Association (Treasurer, 1988-Present) Pennsylvania Association for Justice Western Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in New Castle, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • Solicitor, Borough of Seven Fields, 2012-2018
  • Solicitor, Lawrence County Economic Development Corporation, 2010-2022
  • Solicitor, Lawrence-Hickory Municipal Authority, 2009-Present
  • Solicitor, City of New Castle, 1996-2004
  • Advocate, The Association of Trial Lawyers of America, National College of Advocacy, 1992
  • Opinion Editor, Lawrence County Law Journal, 1988-Present
  • Opinion Editor/County Reporter, Pennsylvania District and County Reports, 1988-Present

Practice Areas Explained

James W. Manolis's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 New Castle 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 W. Manolis

Where is James W. Manolis's law office located?
James W. Manolis's law practice is located in New Castle, Pennsylvania. The firm is Verterano & Manolis. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Manolis handle?
James W. Manolis focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James W. Manolis practiced law?
James W. Manolis has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did James W. Manolis go to law school?
James W. Manolis earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact James W. Manolis for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James W. Manolis received?
James W. Manolis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Dayton
- 1986
B.A.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2001

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