Atty. Peter J. Savage
Peter J. Savage is a lawyer practicing general practice, family law, municipal law and 5 other areas of law.
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Peter J. Savage is a Member based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, practicing at Law Offices of Peter J. Savage. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on divorce, criminal defense, family law, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1973) and U.S. District Court, District of Pennsylvania (1973). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1973) and University of Scranton (B.S. Biology, 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Pennsylvania Bar Association Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association Pennsylvania School Board Solicitors Association National School Board Association. Serands clients in Wilkes-Barre, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter J. Savage is a lawyer practicing general practice, family law, municipal law and 5 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Peter practices at Law Offices of Peter J. Savage in Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Peter J. Savage's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter J. Savage handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Peter J. Savage is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Pennsylvania →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Peter J. Savage is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Peter J. Savage is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Pennsylvania →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Peter J. Savage is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Peter J. Savage is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 Wilkes-Barre 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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