Atty. John J. Pizzuti

Atty. John J. Pizzuti

John J. Pizzuti is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, general practice.

Follansbee Follansbee 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About John J. Pizzuti at a glance

John J. Pizzuti is a Law Clerk for Judge Martin J. Gaughan based in Follansbee, West Virginia. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1988). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1987) and Bethany College (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ohio County Bar Association West Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Follansbee, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John J. Pizzuti is a lawyer practicing criminal law, personal injury, general practice
  • John received a B.A. degree from Bethany College in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • John practices in Follansbee, WV

Practice Areas Explained

John J. Pizzuti's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

John J. Pizzuti is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in West Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in West Virginia

Practicing law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Follansbee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate West Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in West Virginia 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 West Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John J. Pizzuti

Where is John J. Pizzuti's law office located?
John J. Pizzuti's law practice is located in Follansbee, West Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John J. Pizzuti handle?
John J. Pizzuti focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has John J. Pizzuti practiced law?
John J. Pizzuti has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did John J. Pizzuti go to law school?
John J. Pizzuti earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact John J. Pizzuti for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John J. Pizzuti received?
John J. Pizzuti's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Ohio Northern University
- 1987
B.A.
Bethany College
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1988

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