Atty. Michael J. Pawk

Atty. Michael J. Pawk

Michael J. Pawk is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law.

Butler Butler 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Michael J. Pawk at a glance

Michael J. Pawk is a Member based in Butler, Pennsylvania, practicing at Lutz & Pawk. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1988) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1988). Educated at Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 1988) and Colgate University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Allegheny County, Butler County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association Board of Directors, Butler County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Endowment for Butler County. Serands clients in Butler, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael J. Pawk is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, construction litigation, personal injury and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Michael practices at Lutz & Pawk in Butler, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Pawk's Areas of Practice

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

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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Criminal Defense

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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael J. Pawk is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Construction Law

Michael J. Pawk is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

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

Michael J. Pawk is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

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 Butler 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. Pawk

Where is Michael J. Pawk's law office located?
Michael J. Pawk's law practice is located in Butler, Pennsylvania. The firm is Lutz & Pawk. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Pawk handle?
Michael J. Pawk focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael J. Pawk practiced law?
Michael J. Pawk has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Michael J. Pawk go to law school?
Michael J. Pawk earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Michael J. Pawk for a consultation?
You can contact Michael J. Pawk directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael J. Pawk received?
Michael J. Pawk's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University
- 1988
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988

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