Atty. Michael John Dempster
Michael John Dempster is a lawyer practicing state and federal taxation law, corporate law, estate planning & administration and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.
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Michael John Dempster is a Director based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Houston Harbaugh, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, tax, and health care. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1976) and West Virginia (1986). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1976) and Cornell University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael John Dempster is a lawyer practicing state and federal taxation law, corporate law, estate planning & administration and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Michael practices at Houston Harbaugh, P.C. in Pittsburgh, PA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael John Dempster handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael John Dempster is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michael John Dempster is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Michael John Dempster is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Michael John Dempster is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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 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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