Atty. Jonathan E. Butterfield

Atty. Jonathan E. Butterfield

Jonathan E. Butterfield is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, probate, business law and 16 other areas of law.

Williamsport Williamsport 50 Years Experience 50 year

Profile Summary

About Jonathan E. Butterfield at a glance

Jonathan E. Butterfield is a Member based in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, practicing at Murphy, Butterfield & Holland, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wills, car accidents, probate, personal injury, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1976) and Indiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U. (1977). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1976) and Bucknell University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lycoming County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serves clients in Williamsport, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jonathan E. Butterfield is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, probate, business law and 16 other areas of law
  • Jonathan E. received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Jonathan E. practices at Murphy, Butterfield & Holland, P.C. in Williamsport, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan E. Butterfield's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan E. Butterfield handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Jonathan E. Butterfield is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Jonathan E. Butterfield is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Probate

Jonathan E. Butterfield is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

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.

Jonathan E. Butterfield is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Jonathan E. Butterfield is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning 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 Williamsport 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 venue, 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 Jonathan E. Butterfield

Where is Jonathan E. Butterfield's law office located?
Jonathan E. Butterfield's law practice is located in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The firm is Murphy, Butterfield & Holland, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan E. Butterfield handle?
Jonathan E. Butterfield focuses on wills, car accidents, probate, personal injury, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Jonathan E. Butterfield practiced law?
Jonathan E. Butterfield has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Jonathan E. Butterfield go to law school?
Jonathan E. Butterfield earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Jonathan E. Butterfield for a consultation?
You can contact Jonathan E. Butterfield 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 Jonathan E. Butterfield received?
Jonathan E. Butterfield's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1976
B.A.
Bucknell University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1976
Indiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.
Admitted: 1977

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