Atty. John Robert Leathers

Atty. John Robert Leathers

John Robert Leathers is a lawyer practicing litigation, administrative agency litigation, alternative dispute resolution and 4 other areas of law. John Robert received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at El Paso in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 55 yrs experience 55 year
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About John Robert Leathers at a glance

John Robert Leathers is a Shareholder based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practforg at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. They haand 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1971), Kentucky (1978), and Pennsylvania United States Tax Court Supreme Court of the United States U.S. Court of Appeals for th (1998). Educated at Columbia University Law School (LL.M. University, 1973) and University of Texas at El Paso (B.B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Fayette County, Allegheny County, Kentucky and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Robert Leathers is a lawyer practicing litigation, administrative agency litigation, alternative dispute resolution and 4 other areas of law
  • John Robert received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at El Paso in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • John Robert practices at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC in Pittsburgh, PA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practforg law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Where is John Robert Leathers's law office located?
John Robert Leathers's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John Robert Leathers practiced law?
John Robert Leathers has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did John Robert Leathers go to law school?
John Robert Leathers earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1973); (B.B.A., 1968).
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What awards or recognition has John Robert Leathers receiandd?
John Robert Leathers's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. University
Columbia University Law School
- 1973
B.B.A.
University of Texas at El Paso
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1971
Kentucky
Admitted: 1978
Pennsylvania United States Tax Court Supreme Court of the United States U.S. Court of Appeals for th
Admitted: 1998

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