Atty. Joseph P. Platt

Atty. Joseph P. Platt

Joseph P. Platt is a lawyer.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (412) 906-8259 Book Appointment

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About Joseph P. Platt at a glance

Joseph P. Platt is a Johnson & Higgins of Pennsylvania, Inc. based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in New York (1975). Educated at Fordham University J.D. (—) and Manhattan College B.A. (—). Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Joseph P. Platt is a lawyer
  • Joseph received a B.A. degree from Manhattan College, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Joseph practices in Pittsburgh, PA

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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Joseph P. Platt has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
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Education

Fordham University J.D.
- In Progress
Manhattan College B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1975

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