Atty. Michael J. Liggera

Atty. Michael J. Liggera

Michael J. Liggera is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 4 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 21 yrs experience 21 year
Call (470) 706-6266 Book Appointment

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About Michael J. Liggera at a glance

Michael J. Liggera is an Associate based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Zarwin · Baum · DeVito · Kaplan · Schaer · Toddy, P.C.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on formation, personal injury, bankruptcy, nursing home, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2005). Educated at Temple University Beasley School Of Law (J.D., 2005) and Princeton University (B.A., 1999). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael J. Liggera is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Michael practices at Zarwin · Baum · DeVito · Kaplan · Schaer · Toddy, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Liggera's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Michael J. Liggera is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

Michael J. Liggera is one of 6,002 nursing home attorneys indexed nationally. Browse nursing home attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael J. Liggera

Where is Michael J. Liggera's law office located?
Michael J. Liggera's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Zarwin · Baum · DeVito · Kaplan · Schaer · Toddy, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Liggera handle?
Michael J. Liggera focuses on formation, personal injury, bankruptcy, nursing home, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael J. Liggera practiced law?
Michael J. Liggera has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Michael J. Liggera go to law school?
Michael J. Liggera earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Michael J. Liggera for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Temple University Beasley School Of Law
- 2005
B.A.
Princeton University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2005

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