Atty. Joseph Robert Lawrence

Atty. Joseph Robert Lawrence

Joseph Robert Lawrence is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, commercial litigation, commercial transactions and 5 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.S. degree from University of South Florida in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Robert Lawrence at a glance

Joseph Robert Lawrence is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, zoning, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylva (1992). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1992) and University of South Florida (B.S. Finance, 1988). Active member of Allegheny County and Westmoreland Bar Associations. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Robert Lawrence is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, commercial litigation, commercial transactions and 5 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from University of South Florida in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Joseph practices at Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Robert Lawrence's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Robert Lawrence 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.

Joseph Robert Lawrence is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Real Estate Law

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

Joseph Robert Lawrence 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 Robert Lawrence is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Land Use & Zoning

Joseph Robert Lawrence is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Joseph Robert Lawrence is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights 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 Robert Lawrence

Where is Joseph Robert Lawrence's law office located?
Joseph Robert Lawrence's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Strassburger McKenna Gutnick & Gefsky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Robert Lawrence handle?
Joseph Robert Lawrence focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, zoning, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Joseph Robert Lawrence practiced law?
Joseph Robert Lawrence has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Joseph Robert Lawrence go to law school?
Joseph Robert Lawrence earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S. Finance, 1988).
How can I contact Joseph Robert Lawrence for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1992
B.S. Finance
University of South Florida
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylva
Admitted: 1992

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