Atty. Mr John Michael Coles

Atty. Mr John Michael Coles

Mr John Michael Coles is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, real estate, corporate finance & securities and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Lebanon Valley College in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Harrisburg Harrisburg 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About Mr John Michael Coles at a glance

Mr John Michael Coles is a Partner based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, practicing at Barley Snyder. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania (2001). Educated at Lebanon Valley College (B.A., 1998) and The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University J.D. magna cum laude The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University J.D. 2001 Dickinson Law Review The Dicki (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Harrisburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr John Michael Coles is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, real estate, corporate finance & securities and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Lebanon Valley College in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • John practices at Barley Snyder in Harrisburg, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Mr John Michael Coles's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Mr John Michael Coles is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Mr John Michael Coles is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Mr John Michael Coles is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mr John Michael Coles is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Securities Law

Mr John Michael Coles is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities 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 Harrisburg 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 Mr John Michael Coles

Where is Mr John Michael Coles's law office located?
Mr John Michael Coles's law practice is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The firm is Barley Snyder. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mr John Michael Coles handle?
Mr John Michael Coles focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Mr John Michael Coles practiced law?
Mr John Michael Coles has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Mr John Michael Coles go to law school?
Mr John Michael Coles earned their education at (B.A., 1998); (—).
How can I contact Mr John Michael Coles for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mr John Michael Coles received?
Mr John Michael Coles's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.A.
Lebanon Valley College
- 1998
The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University J.D. magna cum laude The Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University J.D. 2001 Dickinson Law Review The Dicki
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2001

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