Atty. Paul Christopher Dougherty
Paul Christopher Dougherty is a lawyer practicing family. Paul has been licensed for 31 years.
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Paul Christopher Dougherty is a family law attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1995), Pennsylvania (1995), and New York (1996). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Paul Christopher Dougherty is a lawyer practicing family
- Paul has been licensed for 31 years
- Paul practices in Philadelphia, PA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Christopher Dougherty handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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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