Atty. Michael Anthony Filia

Atty. Michael Anthony Filia

Michael Anthony Filia is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal law, family law and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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About Michael Anthony Filia at a glance

Michael Anthony Filia is a Member based in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, practicing at Michael A. Filia. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1989), U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1990), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1992). Educated at West Virginia University College of Law (J.D., 1989) and University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Cambria County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serands clients in Johnstown, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Anthony Filia is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal law, family law and 8 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Michael practices at Michael A. Filia in Johnstown, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Anthony Filia's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Anthony Filia handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Probate

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Personal Injury

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.

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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 Johnstown 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Anthony Filia

Where is Michael Anthony Filia's law office located?
Michael Anthony Filia's law practice is located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The firm is Michael A. Filia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Anthony Filia handle?
Michael Anthony Filia focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, child custody, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael Anthony Filia practiced law?
Michael Anthony Filia has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Michael Anthony Filia go to law school?
Michael Anthony Filia earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Michael Anthony Filia for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Anthony Filia received?
Michael Anthony Filia's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University College of Law
- 1989
B.A.
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1992

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