Atty. John Fitzgerald Doherty
John Fitzgerald Doherty is a lawyer practicing tort, insurance, professional negligence and 3 other areas of law. John has been licensed for 37 years.
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John Fitzgerald Doherty is an Of Counsel based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1989). Educated at Duquesne University School of Law (J.D., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- John Fitzgerald Doherty is a lawyer practicing tort, insurance, professional negligence and 3 other areas of law
- John has been licensed for 37 years
- John practices in Pittsburgh, PA
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John Fitzgerald Doherty's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Fitzgerald Doherty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
John Fitzgerald Doherty is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
John Fitzgerald Doherty is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Pennsylvania →
John Fitzgerald Doherty 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.
John Fitzgerald Doherty is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
John Fitzgerald Doherty is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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.
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