Atty. S. James Buches

Atty. S. James Buches

S. James Buches is a lawyer.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (412) 906-8259 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About S. James Buches at a glance

S. James Buches is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at S. James Buches. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (Inactive) (1977) and Pennsylvania (1978). Educated at West Virginia University J.D. (—) and Occidental College B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • S. James Buches is a lawyer
  • S. received a B.A. degree from Occidental College, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • S. practices at S. James Buches in Pittsburgh, PA

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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Where is S. James Buches's law office located?
S. James Buches's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is S. James Buches. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has S. James Buches practiced law?
S. James Buches has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
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What awards or recognition has S. James Buches received?
S. James Buches's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

West Virginia University J.D.
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Occidental College B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

West Virginia (Inactive)
Admitted: 1977
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978

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