Atty. Mr Michael Francis Socha

Atty. Mr Michael Francis Socha

Mr Michael Francis Socha is a lawyer practicing business, tax, criminal defense and 7 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Harrisburg Harrisburg 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About Mr Michael Francis Socha at a glance

Mr Michael Francis Socha is a criminal defense, estate planning, employment, business, and tax attorney based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2005). Educated at Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University (J.D., 2005) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A. Journalism, 2001). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Harrisburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr Michael Francis Socha is a lawyer practicing business, tax, criminal defense and 7 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Michael practices in Harrisburg, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Mr Michael Francis Socha's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Mr Michael Francis Socha is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Mr Michael Francis Socha is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Mr Michael Francis Socha is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 Michael Francis Socha

Where is Mr Michael Francis Socha's law office located?
Mr Michael Francis Socha's law practice is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mr Michael Francis Socha handle?
Mr Michael Francis Socha focuses on criminal defense, estate planning, employment, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Mr Michael Francis Socha practiced law?
Mr Michael Francis Socha has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Mr Michael Francis Socha go to law school?
Mr Michael Francis Socha earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A. Journalism, 2001).
How can I contact Mr Michael Francis Socha for a consultation?
You can contact Mr Michael Francis Socha directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Mr Michael Francis Socha received?
Mr Michael Francis Socha's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University
- 2005
B.A. Journalism
Pennsylvania State University
- 2001

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2005

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