Atty. Michael Jackson Betts

Atty. Michael Jackson Betts

Michael Jackson Betts is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration and 53 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Jackson Betts at a glance

Michael Jackson Betts is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Betts Law Office LLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, class action, white collar, and securities. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D. Law, 1980) and Dickinson College (B.A. University, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law Dispute Resolution) Allegheny County Bar Association. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Jackson Betts is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration and 53 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Dickinson College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Michael practices at Betts Law Office LLC in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Jackson Betts's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Class Action

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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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 Pittsburgh 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 Jackson Betts

Where is Michael Jackson Betts's law office located?
Michael Jackson Betts's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Betts Law Office LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Jackson Betts handle?
Michael Jackson Betts focuses on trusts, business, class action, white collar, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael Jackson Betts practiced law?
Michael Jackson Betts has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Michael Jackson Betts go to law school?
Michael Jackson Betts earned their education at (J.D. Law, 1980); (B.A. University, 1977).
How can I contact Michael Jackson Betts for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Jackson Betts 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 Jackson Betts received?
Michael Jackson Betts's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Law
University of Pittsburgh
- 1980
B.A. University
Dickinson College
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980

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