Atty. Sara A. Mercer

Atty. Sara A. Mercer

Sara A. Mercer is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, wills and 4 other areas of law.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Sara A. Mercer at a glance

Sara A. Mercer is a Counsel based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979) and Pennsylvania (1981). Educated at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary (M.Div. University, 1995) and University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School (J.D., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sara A. Mercer is a lawyer practicing estate planning, estate administration, wills and 4 other areas of law
  • Sara received a M.Div. degree from Pittsburgh Theological Seminary in 1995, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Sara practices in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Sara A. Mercer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sara A. Mercer handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

Sara A. Mercer is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Sara A. Mercer is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Sara A. Mercer is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax 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 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 Sara A. Mercer

Where is Sara A. Mercer's law office located?
Sara A. Mercer's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sara A. Mercer handle?
Sara A. Mercer focuses on wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Sara A. Mercer practiced law?
Sara A. Mercer has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Sara A. Mercer go to law school?
Sara A. Mercer earned their education at (M.Div. University, 1995); (J.D., 1979).
How can I contact Sara A. Mercer for a consultation?
You can contact Sara A. Mercer 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 Sara A. Mercer received?
Sara A. Mercer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

M.Div. University
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
- 1995
J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1981

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