Atty. John Scott Robinette

Atty. John Scott Robinette

John Scott Robinette is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution. John received a B.A. degree from La Roche Guege in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Harrisburg Harrisburg 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About John Scott Robinette at a glance

John Scott Robinette is a Sr. Dep. Atty. Gen. based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1992). Educated at University of Pittsburgh, (J.D., 1992) and La Roche Guege (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Harrisburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Scott Robinette is a lawyer practicing criminal prosecution
  • John received a B.A. degree from La Roche Guege in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • John practices in Harrisburg, PA

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John Scott Robinette's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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 Harrisburg 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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Where is John Scott Robinette's law office located?
John Scott Robinette's law practice is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Scott Robinette handle?
John Scott Robinette focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has John Scott Robinette practiced law?
John Scott Robinette has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did John Scott Robinette go to law school?
John Scott Robinette earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh,
- 1992
B.A.
La Roche Guege
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1992

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