Atty. John H. Doran

Atty. John H. Doran

John H. Doran is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditors rights, chapter 7 and 30 other areas of law.

Wilkes-Barre Wilkes-Barre 64 yrs experience 64 year
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Profile Summary

About John H. Doran at a glance

John H. Doran is a Member based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, practicing at Doran & Doran, PC. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, trusts, chapter 13, business, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1962). Educated at Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 1960) and Wilkes College (B.A. Political, 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Wilkes-Barre, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John H. Doran is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditors rights, chapter 7 and 30 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Wilkes College in 1957, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • John practices at Doran & Doran, PC in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Practice Areas Explained

John H. Doran's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John H. Doran handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

John H. Doran is one of 8,886 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Trusts

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

John H. Doran is one of 6,375 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

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

John H. Doran is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

John H. Doran is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Wilkes-Barre 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 John H. Doran

Where is John H. Doran's law office located?
John H. Doran's law practice is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. The firm is Doran & Doran, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John H. Doran handle?
John H. Doran focuses on chapter 7, trusts, chapter 13, business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has John H. Doran practiced law?
John H. Doran has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did John H. Doran go to law school?
John H. Doran earned their education at (J.D., 1960); (B.A. Political, 1957).
How can I contact John H. Doran for a consultation?
You can contact John H. Doran 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 John H. Doran received?
John H. Doran's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University School of Law
- 1960
B.A. Political
Wilkes College
- 1957

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1962

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