Atty. John Joseph Franciscus

Atty. John Joseph Franciscus

John Joseph Franciscus is a lawyer practicing personal injury, commercial litigation, creditor/debtor rights and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About John Joseph Franciscus at a glance

John Joseph Franciscus is a Dir., Corp. Law based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1991) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1991). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1991) and Allegheny College (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Joseph Franciscus is a lawyer practicing personal injury, commercial litigation, creditor/debtor rights and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Allegheny College in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • John practices in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

John Joseph Franciscus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Joseph Franciscus 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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John Joseph Franciscus is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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

Creditor Rights & Collections

John Joseph Franciscus is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John Joseph Franciscus is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Joseph Franciscus

Where is John Joseph Franciscus's law office located?
John Joseph Franciscus's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Joseph Franciscus handle?
John Joseph Franciscus focuses on personal injury, employment, business, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has John Joseph Franciscus practiced law?
John Joseph Franciscus has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John Joseph Franciscus go to law school?
John Joseph Franciscus earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact John Joseph Franciscus for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1991
B.A.
Allegheny College
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1991

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