Atty. Mark A. Griffith

Atty. Mark A. Griffith

Mark A. Griffith is a lawyer practicing tax law, federal estate and gift taxation, commercial law and 4 other areas of law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Commercial Law & More Attorney · Serving Pittsburgh, PA · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark A. Griffith at a Glance

Mark A. Griffith is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Griffith, McCague & Wallace, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on probate, business, real estate, tax, and estate tax. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1982), U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1983), and U.S. Tax Court (1984). Educated at University of Toledo (J.D., 1982) and University of Pittsburgh (B.S. Villanova, 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Allegheny County Bar Association. Serves clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mark A. Griffith

  • Mark A. Griffith is a lawyer practicing tax law, federal estate and gift taxation, commercial law and 4 other areas of law
  • Mark received a B.S. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Mark practices at Griffith, McCague & Wallace, P.C. in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark A. Griffith's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark A. Griffith handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Pittsburgh.

Probate in Pittsburgh

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Business & Corporate Law in Pittsburgh

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

Mark A. Griffith is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Real Estate Law in Pittsburgh

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

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Tax Law in Pittsburgh

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Mark A. Griffith is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Estate & Gift Tax in Pittsburgh

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Pittsburgh

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 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.

Pittsburgh Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Pittsburgh-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark A. Griffith

Where is Mark A. Griffith's law office located?
Mark A. Griffith's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Griffith, McCague & Wallace, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark A. Griffith handle?
Mark A. Griffith focuses on probate, business, real estate, tax, estate tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Mark A. Griffith practiced law?
Mark A. Griffith has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Mark A. Griffith go to law school?
Mark A. Griffith earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S. Villanova, 1979).
How can I contact Mark A. Griffith for a consultation?
You can contact Mark A. Griffith 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 Mark A. Griffith received?
Mark A. Griffith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Pittsburgh Choose Mark A. Griffith

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 Mark A. Griffith's practice in the field of probate, business, real estate, tax, and estate tax.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark A. Griffith brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania, and U.S. Tax Court, Mark A. Griffith can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, business, and real estate, Mark A. Griffith can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Pittsburgh

A Pittsburgh-based practice means Mark A. Griffith 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 Mark A. Griffith Handles in Pittsburgh

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark A. Griffith has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark A. Griffith directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Toledo
- 1982
B.S. Villanova
University of Pittsburgh
- 1979

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1984

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