Atty. Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr.
Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. is a lawyer practicing employment discrimination, personal injury, corporate litigation and 5 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton, Scranton, Pennsylvania in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.
Corporate Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Scranton, PA · 46+ Years Experience
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About Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. at a Glance
Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. is a Member based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, practicing at Wright & Reihner, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on discrimination, medical malpractice, personal injury, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court Eastern, District of Pennsylvania (1999). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and University of Scranton, Scranton, Pennsylvania (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Pennsylvania Bar Association Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America National Association of College and University Attorneys Pennsylvania Association of College and University Attorneys. Serves clients in Scranton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr.
- Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. is a lawyer practicing employment discrimination, personal injury, corporate litigation and 5 other areas of law
- Joseph received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton, Scranton, Pennsylvania in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Joseph practices at Wright & Reihner, P.C. in Scranton, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr.'s Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Scranton.
Workplace Discrimination in Scranton
Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. is one of 7,049 discrimination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse discrimination attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Medical Malpractice in Scranton
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Personal Injury in Scranton
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Business & Corporate Law in Scranton
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil Litigation in Scranton
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Scranton
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 Scranton 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.
Scranton Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Scranton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Scranton Choose Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr.
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr.'s practice in the field of discrimination, medical malpractice, personal injury, business, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering discrimination, medical malpractice, and personal injury, Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Scranton
A Scranton-based practice means Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Joseph Thomas Wright, Jr. Handles in Scranton
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