Atty. Joseph Peter Nigro

Atty. Joseph Peter Nigro

Joseph Peter Nigro is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, corporate law, real estate. Joseph received a M.S. degree from Duquesne University in 1977, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Peter Nigro at a glance

Joseph Peter Nigro is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Nigro & Associates, LLC, Attorneys at Law. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1986), U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1986), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1987), and U.S. Supreme Court (1996). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1986) and Duquesne University (M.S. Point, 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joseph Peter Nigro is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, corporate law, real estate
  • Joseph received a M.S. degree from Duquesne University in 1977, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Joseph practices at Nigro & Associates, LLC, Attorneys at Law in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Peter Nigro's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Joseph Peter Nigro is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Joseph Peter Nigro is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 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 Joseph Peter Nigro

Where is Joseph Peter Nigro's law office located?
Joseph Peter Nigro's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Nigro & Associates, LLC, Attorneys at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Peter Nigro handle?
Joseph Peter Nigro focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Joseph Peter Nigro practiced law?
Joseph Peter Nigro has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Joseph Peter Nigro go to law school?
Joseph Peter Nigro earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (M.S. Point, 1977).
How can I contact Joseph Peter Nigro for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Peter Nigro 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 Joseph Peter Nigro received?
Joseph Peter Nigro's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1986
M.S. Point
Duquesne University
- 1977

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1996

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