Atty. Robert E. Pendergast
Robert E. Pendergast is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, probate and 7 other areas of law.
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Robert E. Pendergast is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Robert E. Pendergast. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1991). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1991) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1987). Active member of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert E. Pendergast is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, probate and 7 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Robert practices at Robert E. Pendergast in Pittsburgh, PA
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Robert E. Pendergast's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert E. Pendergast handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Robert E. Pendergast is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Robert E. Pendergast is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury 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.
Robert E. Pendergast is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense 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.
Robert E. Pendergast is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Robert E. Pendergast is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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 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.
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