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About Thelma C. Spells at a glance
Thelma C. Spells is a Member based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Thelma C. Spells. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, car accidents, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1990), District of Columbia (1991), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (1991). Educated at Antioch School of law (J.D., 1988) and Robert Morris College (B.S., 1985). Active member of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations Womens Bar Association Homer S and Brown Law Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Thelma C. Spells is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, guardianship and 9 other areas of law
- Thelma received a B.S. degree from Robert Morris College in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Thelma practices at Thelma C. Spells in Pittsburgh, PA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thelma C. Spells handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Thelma C. Spells is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Thelma C. Spells is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Thelma C. Spells is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Thelma C. Spells is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Thelma C. Spells is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate 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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