Atty. Mark Scott-Sedley

Atty. Mark Scott-Sedley

Mark Scott-Sedley is a lawyer practicing criminal defense. Mark received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Mark Scott-Sedley at a glance

Mark Scott-Sedley is a Def. Assn. of Phila. based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1978). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1978) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1972). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mark Scott-Sedley is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Mark received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Mark practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Scott-Sedley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Scott-Sedley 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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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 Philadelphia 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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Where is Mark Scott-Sedley's law office located?
Mark Scott-Sedley's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Scott-Sedley handle?
Mark Scott-Sedley focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Mark Scott-Sedley practiced law?
Mark Scott-Sedley has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Mark Scott-Sedley go to law school?
Mark Scott-Sedley earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1972).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1978
B.A.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978

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