Atty. Joan A. Tarka

Atty. Joan A. Tarka

Joan A. Tarka is a lawyer practicing contracts, general corporate, intellectual property.

Havertown Havertown 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (844) 588-2324 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Joan A. Tarka at a glance

Joan A. Tarka is a contracts, business, and ip attorney based in Havertown, Pennsylvania. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1994), New York (1995), Massachusetts (1997), and Pennsylvania (2004). Educated at Pace University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Seton Hill College (B.A., 1970). Serands clients in Havertown, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joan A. Tarka is a lawyer practicing contracts, general corporate, intellectual property
  • Joan received a B.A. degree from Seton Hill College in 1970, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Joan practices in Havertown, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Joan A. Tarka's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joan A. Tarka handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

Joan A. Tarka is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Joan A. Tarka is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Joan A. Tarka is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip 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 Havertown 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 Havertown or all attorneys in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joan A. Tarka

Where is Joan A. Tarka's law office located?
Joan A. Tarka's law practice is located in Havertown, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joan A. Tarka handle?
Joan A. Tarka focuses on contracts, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Joan A. Tarka practiced law?
Joan A. Tarka has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Joan A. Tarka go to law school?
Joan A. Tarka earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Joan A. Tarka for a consultation?
You can contact Joan A. Tarka 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.

Education

J.D.
Pace University School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
Seton Hill College
- 1970

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1994
New York
Admitted: 1995
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1997
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2004

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.