Atty. Scott J. Whitacre

Atty. Scott J. Whitacre

Scott J. Whitacre is a lawyer.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott J. Whitacre at a glance

Scott J. Whitacre is an Attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1997). Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Scott J. Whitacre is a lawyer
  • Scott has been licensed for 29 years
  • Scott practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC 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 Scott J. Whitacre's law office located?
Scott J. Whitacre's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Scott J. Whitacre practiced law?
Scott J. Whitacre has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
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Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1997

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