Atty. Shelley L. Centini
Shelley L. Centini is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, death penalty.
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Shelley L. Centini is a criminal defense and civil rights attorney based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2000), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (2000), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (2009). Educated at Dickinson College (J.D., 2000) and King's College (B.A., 1997). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Wilkes-Barre, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Shelley L. Centini is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, death penalty
- Shelley received a B.A. degree from King's College in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
- Shelley practices in Wilkes-Barre, PA
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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 Wilkes-Barre 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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