Atty. Michael A. Burger
Michael A. Burger is a lawyer practicing contracts, corporate taxation, corporate governance and 39 other areas of law.
Contracts & More Attorney · Serving Pittsburgh, PA · 23+ Years Experience
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About Michael A. Burger at a Glance
Michael A. Burger is a Business Attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, trademark, trusts, and copyright. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2003) and North Carolina United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina and United St (2010). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 2003) and University of Maryland at College Park (B.A., 2000). Serves clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael A. Burger
- Michael A. Burger is a lawyer practicing contracts, corporate taxation, corporate governance and 39 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland at College Park in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
- Michael practices in Pittsburgh, PA
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Michael A. Burger's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael A. Burger handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Pittsburgh.
Business Formation in Pittsburgh
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Contracts in Pittsburgh
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Trademark Law in Pittsburgh
Michael A. Burger is one of 23,086 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Trusts in Pittsburgh
Michael A. Burger is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Copyright Law 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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Pittsburgh Choose Michael A. Burger
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 Michael A. Burger's practice in the field of formation, contracts, trademark, trusts, and copyright.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael A. Burger brings 23+ 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 and North Carolina United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina and United St, Michael A. Burger can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, contracts, and trademark, Michael A. Burger 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 Michael A. Burger attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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