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About Joseph E. Lees at a glance
Joseph E. Lees is an attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Texas (1979), District of Columbia (1988), and Maryland (1993). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 1979) and Rice University (B.A. M.Ch.E., 1975). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joseph E. Lees is a lawyer
- Joseph E. received a B.A. degree from Rice University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Joseph E. practices in Philadelphia, PA
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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 Philadelphia 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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