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Atty. Paul James LaBelle

Atty. Paul James LaBelle

Paul James LaBelle is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, civil litigation. Paul received a B.S. degree from Boston College in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Scranton Scranton 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Paul James LaBelle at a glance

Paul James LaBelle is a Member based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, practicing at Paul J. LaBelle. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on estate planning, tax, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1985), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1985), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1986). Educated at Villanova University (J.D. Taxation, 1985) and Boston College (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation Tort and Insurance Practice) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Scranton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Paul James LaBelle is a lawyer practicing taxation, estate planning, civil litigation
  • Paul received a B.S. degree from Boston College in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Paul practices at Paul J. LaBelle in Scranton, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Paul James LaBelle's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul James LaBelle handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Tax Law

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

Paul James LaBelle is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Scranton 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 Paul James LaBelle

Where is Paul James LaBelle's law office located?
Paul James LaBelle's law practice is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The firm is Paul J. LaBelle. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul James LaBelle handle?
Paul James LaBelle focuses on estate planning, tax, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Paul James LaBelle practiced law?
Paul James LaBelle has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Paul James LaBelle go to law school?
Paul James LaBelle earned their education at (J.D. Taxation, 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Paul James LaBelle for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Paul James LaBelle received?
Paul James LaBelle's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Taxation
Villanova University
- 1985
B.S.
Boston College
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1986

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