Atty. Michael E. Houghton
Michael E. Houghton is a lawyer practicing divorce, adoption, alimony and 16 other areas of law.
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Michael E. Houghton is an Associate based in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, chapter 7, child custody, and chapter 13. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2008). Educated at Widener University Law School (J.D., 2004) and American University B.A. Political Science (—). Serands clients in Phoenixville, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael E. Houghton is a lawyer practicing divorce, adoption, alimony and 16 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from American University, and has been licensed for 18 years
- Michael practices in Phoenixville, PA
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Michael E. Houghton is one of 29,976 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Pennsylvania →
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Michael E. Houghton is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Michael E. Houghton is one of 8,885 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Michael E. Houghton is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Michael E. Houghton is one of 6,374 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 Phoenixville 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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