Atty. Michael T. Sweeney

Atty. Michael T. Sweeney

Mr. Michael T.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael T. Sweeney at a glance

Michael T. Sweeney is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at O'Hagan Meyer. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on wills, discrimination, sexual harassment, probate, and wrongful death. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1987), New Jersey (1992), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1992), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1997). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1992) and Drew University (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Brunswick, Camden County, New Jersey State and American Bar Associations Middlesex County Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael T. Sweeney is a lawyer practicing civil appeals, civil practice, civil rights and 37 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Drew University in 1989, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Michael practices at O'Hagan Meyer in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael T. Sweeney's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Workplace Discrimination

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Sexual Harassment

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Probate

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Wrongful Death

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael T. Sweeney

Where is Michael T. Sweeney's law office located?
Michael T. Sweeney's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is O'Hagan Meyer. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael T. Sweeney handle?
Michael T. Sweeney focuses on wills, discrimination, sexual harassment, probate, wrongful death. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael T. Sweeney practiced law?
Michael T. Sweeney has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Michael T. Sweeney go to law school?
Michael T. Sweeney earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Michael T. Sweeney for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael T. Sweeney received?
Michael T. Sweeney's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1992
B.A.
Drew University
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1987
New Jersey
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 2013

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