Atty. Michael James Parker

Atty. Michael James Parker

Michael James Parker is a lawyer practicing social security disability, employee benefits. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusttes, Amherst in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Scranton Scranton 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Parker at a glance

Michael James Parker is a Partner based in Scranton, Pennsylvania. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on employment and ssd. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2004) and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (2004). Educated at The Pennsylvania State University’s The Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 2004) and University of Massachusttes, Amherst (B.A., 2001). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Pennsylvania Bar Association Lackawanna County Bar Association Pike County Bar Association. Serands clients in Scranton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael James Parker is a lawyer practicing social security disability, employee benefits
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Massachusttes, Amherst in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Michael practices in Scranton, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Parker's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael James Parker is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Michael James Parker is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd 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 Scranton 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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Common questions about Michael James Parker

Where is Michael James Parker's law office located?
Michael James Parker's law practice is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Parker handle?
Michael James Parker focuses on employment, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael James Parker practiced law?
Michael James Parker has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Michael James Parker go to law school?
Michael James Parker earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.A., 2001).
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What awards or recognition has Michael James Parker received?
Michael James Parker's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
The Pennsylvania State University’s The Dickinson School of Law
- 2004
B.A.
University of Massachusttes, Amherst
- 2001

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2004

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