Atty. Joseph M. Sheehan

Atty. Joseph M. Sheehan

Joseph M. Sheehan is a lawyer practicing taxation law, estate planning law, financial planning law and 1 other area of law.

Plains Plains 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph M. Sheehan at a glance

Joseph M. Sheehan is a estate planning, tax, and government attorney based in Plains, Pennsylvania. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1974) and Maryland (1988). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1974) and Duquesne University (B.A., 1969). Serands clients in Plains, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph M. Sheehan is a lawyer practicing taxation law, estate planning law, financial planning law and 1 other area of law
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from Duquesne University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Joseph practices in Plains, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph M. Sheehan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph M. Sheehan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Joseph M. Sheehan is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Joseph M. Sheehan is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Joseph M. Sheehan is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government 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 Plains 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 Joseph M. Sheehan

Where is Joseph M. Sheehan's law office located?
Joseph M. Sheehan's law practice is located in Plains, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph M. Sheehan handle?
Joseph M. Sheehan focuses on estate planning, tax, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Joseph M. Sheehan practiced law?
Joseph M. Sheehan has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Joseph M. Sheehan go to law school?
Joseph M. Sheehan earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Joseph M. Sheehan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1974
B.A.
Duquesne University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1974
Maryland
Admitted: 1988

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