Atty. Russell S. Warner

Atty. Russell S. Warner

Russell S. Warner is a lawyer practicing environmental law, commercial law, business law and 2 other areas of law.

Erie Erie 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Russell S. Warner at a glance

Russell S. Warner is a Partner based in Erie, Pennsylvania, practicing at MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, environmental, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylva (1981). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1981) and Harvard University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Russell S. Warner is a lawyer practicing environmental law, commercial law, business law and 2 other areas of law
  • Russell received a B.S. degree from Harvard University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Russell practices at MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP in Erie, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Russell S. Warner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Russell S. Warner handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Russell S. Warner is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Russell S. Warner is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Russell S. Warner is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Russell S. Warner is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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 Erie 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Russell S. Warner

Where is Russell S. Warner's law office located?
Russell S. Warner's law practice is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The firm is MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Russell S. Warner handle?
Russell S. Warner focuses on business, real estate, environmental, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Russell S. Warner practiced law?
Russell S. Warner has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Russell S. Warner go to law school?
Russell S. Warner earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact Russell S. Warner for a consultation?
You can contact Russell S. Warner directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Russell S. Warner received?
Russell S. Warner's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 1981
B.S.
Harvard University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylva
Admitted: 1981

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