Atty. John Thomas Pion

Atty. John Thomas Pion

Mr. John Thomas Pion is a lawyer practicing appeals, transportation law, premises liability and 1 other area of law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 41 yrs experience 41 year
Call (412) 484-3327 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John Thomas Pion at a glance

John Thomas Pion is a Founding Shareholder based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Pion, Nerone, Girman, Winslow & Smith. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on slip & fall, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1985), District of Columbia (1988), and Ohio New York West Virginia Connecticut Maryland U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvan (1999). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1985) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John Thomas Pion is a lawyer practicing appeals, transportation law, premises liability and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • John practices at Pion, Nerone, Girman, Winslow & Smith in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

John Thomas Pion's Areas of Practice

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

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 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 Thomas Pion

Where is John Thomas Pion's law office located?
John Thomas Pion's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Pion, Nerone, Girman, Winslow & Smith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Thomas Pion handle?
John Thomas Pion focuses on slip & fall, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has John Thomas Pion practiced law?
John Thomas Pion has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did John Thomas Pion go to law school?
John Thomas Pion earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact John Thomas Pion for a consultation?
You can contact John Thomas Pion directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Thomas Pion received?
John Thomas Pion's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1985
B.A.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988
Ohio New York West Virginia Connecticut Maryland U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvan
Admitted: 1999

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