Atty. Jay Travis Blount

Atty. Jay Travis Blount

Mr. Jay Travis Blount is a lawyer practicing contracts / agreements, corporate / incorporation, bankruptcy / debt and 2 other areas of law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Bankruptcy & Debt & More Attorney · Serving Pittsburgh, PA · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jay Travis Blount at a Glance

Jay Travis Blount is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in California (Inactive) (1994), District of Columbia (1997), and Pennsylvania (1998). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law J.D. 1994 Editor-in-Chief University of California, Hastings College of the Law J.D. Hastings Law Journal (—) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Jay Travis Blount

  • Mr. Jay Travis Blount is a lawyer practicing contracts / agreements, corporate / incorporation, bankruptcy / debt and 2 other areas of law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Jay practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Jay Travis Blount's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay Travis Blount handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Pittsburgh.

Business Formation in Pittsburgh

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Contracts in Pittsburgh

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Business & Corporate Law in Pittsburgh

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Pittsburgh

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Pittsburgh

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.

Pittsburgh Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Pittsburgh-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jay Travis Blount

Where is Jay Travis Blount's law office located?
Jay Travis Blount's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay Travis Blount handle?
Jay Travis Blount focuses on formation, contracts, business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Jay Travis Blount practiced law?
Jay Travis Blount has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Jay Travis Blount go to law school?
Jay Travis Blount earned their education at (—); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Jay Travis Blount for a consultation?
You can contact Jay Travis Blount directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jay Travis Blount received?
Jay Travis Blount's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Pittsburgh Choose Jay Travis Blount

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 Jay Travis Blount's practice in the field of formation, contracts, business, and bankruptcy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jay Travis Blount brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California (Inactive), District of Columbia, and Pennsylvania, Jay Travis Blount can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering formation, contracts, and business, Jay Travis Blount can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Pittsburgh

A Pittsburgh-based practice means Jay Travis Blount 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 Jay Travis Blount Handles in Pittsburgh

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jay Travis Blount has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jay Travis Blount directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

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University of California, Hastings College of the Law J.D. 1994 Editor-in-Chief University of California, Hastings College of the Law J.D. Hastings Law Journal
- In Progress
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1991

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California (Inactive)
Admitted: 1994
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1997
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1998

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