Atty. Michael P. Leahy
Michael P. Leahy is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law.
Profile Summary
About Michael P. Leahy at a glance
Michael P. Leahy is a criminal defense attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1990). Educated at George Mason University School of Law (J.D., 1989) and George Mason University School of Law (B.A. Northern, 1981). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Michael P. Leahy is a lawyer practicing criminal defense law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from George Mason University School of Law in 1981, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Michael practices in Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Michael P. Leahy's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael P. Leahy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Michael P. Leahy is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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 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.
Looking for additional Pennsylvania attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Philadelphia or all attorneys in Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Michael P. Leahy
Where is Michael P. Leahy's law office located?
What practice areas does Michael P. Leahy handle?
How long has Michael P. Leahy practiced law?
Where did Michael P. Leahy go to law school?
How can I contact Michael P. Leahy for a consultation?
Practice Areas
Education
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.