Atty. John P. Edgar
John P. Edgar is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, corporate law, creditor bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law.
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John P. Edgar is a Director based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Sherrard, German & Kelly, P.C.. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on employment, business, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1974), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third and District of Columbia Circuits (1978), U.S. Supreme Court (1981), and Tax Court (1992). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1974) and Swarthmore College (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association Christian Legal Society. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John P. Edgar is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, corporate law, creditor bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from Swarthmore College in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
- John practices at Sherrard, German & Kelly, P.C. in Pittsburgh, PA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John P. Edgar handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John P. Edgar is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John P. Edgar is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
John P. Edgar is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John P. Edgar 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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