Atty. Jan C. Swensen
Jan C. Swensen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, professional liability and 5 other areas of law.
Profile Summary
About Jan C. Swensen at a glance
Jan C. Swensen is an Of Counsel based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at SPK - The Law Firm of Swensen & Perer. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts (1963), U.S. Supreme Court (1974), U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals (1982), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1984). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1962) and University of Pittsburgh (B.S. Dickinson, 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County University of Pittsburgh Law Alumni Association (Former Member, Board of Directors) American Board of Trial Advocates. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Jan C. Swensen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, professional liability and 5 other areas of law
- Jan received a B.S. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years
- Jan practices at SPK - The Law Firm of Swensen & Perer in Pittsburgh, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Jan C. Swensen's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jan C. Swensen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Jan C. Swensen is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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.
Jan C. Swensen is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Jan C. Swensen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jan C. Swensen is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jan C. Swensen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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 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 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.
Looking for additional Pennsylvania attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Pittsburgh or all attorneys in Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Jan C. Swensen
Where is Jan C. Swensen's law office located?
What practice areas does Jan C. Swensen handle?
How long has Jan C. Swensen practiced law?
Where did Jan C. Swensen go to law school?
How can I contact Jan C. Swensen for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has Jan C. Swensen received?
Practice Areas
Education
Awards
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.