Atty. Robert Joseph Borthwick

Atty. Robert Joseph Borthwick

Robert Joseph Borthwick is a lawyer practicing goverment tort liability-state. Robert received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Scranton Scranton 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Joseph Borthwick at a glance

Robert Joseph Borthwick is an Attorney based in Scranton, Pennsylvania. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980). Educated at Widener University (J.D., 1980) and Temple University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Scranton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Joseph Borthwick is a lawyer practicing goverment tort liability-state
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Robert practices in Scranton, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Joseph Borthwick's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Joseph Borthwick handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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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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Common questions about Robert Joseph Borthwick

Where is Robert Joseph Borthwick's law office located?
Robert Joseph Borthwick's law practice is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Joseph Borthwick handle?
Robert Joseph Borthwick focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Robert Joseph Borthwick practiced law?
Robert Joseph Borthwick has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Robert Joseph Borthwick go to law school?
Robert Joseph Borthwick earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Robert Joseph Borthwick for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Joseph Borthwick received?
Robert Joseph Borthwick's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Widener University
- 1980
B.A.
Temple University
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980

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