Atty. Patrick C. McGinley

Atty. Patrick C. McGinley

Patrick C. McGinley is a lawyer practicing environmental law, natural resources, administrative law and 5 other areas of law.

Morgantown Morgantown 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About Patrick C. McGinley at a glance

Patrick C. McGinley is a formation, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax attorney based in Morgantown, West Virginia. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1972) and West Virginia (1990). Educated at Duke University J.D. (—) and Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University A.B. (—). Serands clients in Morgantown, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Patrick C. McGinley is a lawyer practicing environmental law, natural resources, administrative law and 5 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a A.B. degree from Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Patrick practices in Morgantown, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick C. McGinley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick C. McGinley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

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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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

Patrick C. McGinley is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in West Virginia →

Tax Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in West Virginia

Practicing law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Morgantown are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate West Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in West Virginia 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 West Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick C. McGinley

Where is Patrick C. McGinley's law office located?
Patrick C. McGinley's law practice is located in Morgantown, West Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick C. McGinley handle?
Patrick C. McGinley focuses on formation, estate planning, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Patrick C. McGinley practiced law?
Patrick C. McGinley has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Patrick C. McGinley go to law school?
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Education

Duke University J.D.
- In Progress
Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University A.B.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1972
West Virginia
Admitted: 1990

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