Atty. Phillip P. DiLucente
Phil understands that his clients want three things: to be heard, to be treated fairly, and to get justice. And he works tirelessly to make sure it happens.
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Phillip P. DiLucente is a Managing Partner based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Phil DiLucente & Associates, LLC. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, white collar, and theft. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2001), U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (2001), and U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals (2020). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 2001) and Westminster College B.A. (—). Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Phil understands that his clients want three things: to be heard, to be treated fairly, and to get justice
- And he works tirelessly to make sure it happens
- Phil’s relentless pursuit of justice has made him a member of America’s Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers, and a member of The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- He is also listed as one of Pennsylvania’s Super Lawyers
- Unlike many of his peers, Phil is not afraid to go to trial
- In fact, he welcomes it
- He has represented clients in trials for everything from DUIs to first-degree murder
- He also has extensive experience representing people charged with drug crimes
- He has handled criminal cases in both State Court and Federal Court as well as legal matters throughout the U.S.Phil has a long history of taking on government and law enforcement agencies, so he can quickly cut through the 'red tape' that often stalls a criminal case.He was voted Pittsburgh’s Best Attorney in 2019 by the city paper
- He is also WPXI’s and PCNC’s Legal Analyst and has had many cases with national attention
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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 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 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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