Atty. Kemal A. Mericli

Atty. Kemal A. Mericli

Kemal A. Mericli is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, civil rights, criminal law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Kemal A. Mericli at a glance

Kemal A. Mericli is a Sr. Dep. Atty. Gen. based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1978) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1979). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1978) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Kemal A. Mericli is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, civil rights, criminal law
  • Kemal received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Kemal practices in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Kemal A. Mericli's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kemal A. Mericli handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Kemal A. Mericli is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Kemal A. Mericli is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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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Common questions about Kemal A. Mericli

Where is Kemal A. Mericli's law office located?
Kemal A. Mericli's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kemal A. Mericli handle?
Kemal A. Mericli focuses on criminal defense, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Kemal A. Mericli practiced law?
Kemal A. Mericli has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Kemal A. Mericli go to law school?
Kemal A. Mericli earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Kemal A. Mericli for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Kemal A. Mericli received?
Kemal A. Mericli's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1978
B.A.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1979

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