Atty. Michael Joseph Acosta
Michael Joseph Acosta is a lawyer practicing estate planning, real estate, litigation and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years.
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Michael Joseph Acosta is a estate planning, real estate, litigation, and insurance attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2003) and New Jersey (2003). Educated at Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 2002) and Princeton University (B.A., 1999). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Joseph Acosta is a lawyer practicing estate planning, real estate, litigation and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years
- Michael practices in Philadelphia, PA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Michael Joseph Acosta is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michael Joseph Acosta is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael Joseph Acosta is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Michael Joseph Acosta is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 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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