Atty. Michael I. Butera
Michael I. Butera is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, domestic relations and 6 other areas of law.
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Michael I. Butera is a Member based in Pittston, Pennsylvania, practicing at Michael I. Butera. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and poa. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1976) and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania (1976). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1976) and University of Scranton (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Pennsylvania Bar Association Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association Northeastern Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association Pennsylvania Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association. Serands clients in Pittston, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael I. Butera is a lawyer practicing criminal law, criminal defense, domestic relations and 6 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Michael practices at Michael I. Butera in Pittston, PA
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Michael I. Butera is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Michael I. Butera is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa 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 Pittston 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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