Atty. Peter D. Post
Peter D. Post is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employee benefits, litigation.
Employee Benefits & More Attorney · Serving Pittsburgh, PA · 55+ Years Experience
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About Peter D. Post at a Glance
Peter D. Post is an Of Counsel based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Middle Distr (1971) and Louisiana (1973). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1971) and Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Peter D. Post
- Peter D. Post is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employee benefits, litigation
- Peter received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Peter practices at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. in Pittsburgh, PA
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Peter D. Post's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter D. Post handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Pittsburgh.
Employment Law in Pittsburgh
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Peter D. Post is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil Litigation in Pittsburgh
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 Pittsburgh
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 Pittsburgh 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 venue, 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.
Pittsburgh Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Pittsburgh-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Pittsburgh Choose Peter D. Post
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Peter D. Post's practice in the field of employment and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Peter D. Post brings 55+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Middle Distr and Louisiana, Peter D. Post can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment and litigation, Peter D. Post can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Pittsburgh
A Pittsburgh-based practice means Peter D. Post attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Peter D. Post Handles in Pittsburgh
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