Atty. Thomas A. Makowski

Atty. Thomas A. Makowski

Thomas A. Makowski is a lawyer practicing general practice, commercial law, estate planning and 1 other area of law.

Wilkes-Barre Wilkes-Barre 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Thomas A. Makowski at a glance

Thomas A. Makowski is a Gen. Coun. based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1979) and Pennsylvania (1982). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1979) and King's College (A.B., 1974). Serands clients in Wilkes-Barre, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas A. Makowski is a lawyer practicing general practice, commercial law, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a A.B. degree from King's College in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Thomas practices in Wilkes-Barre, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas A. Makowski's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Thomas A. Makowski is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Thomas A. Makowski is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas A. Makowski

Where is Thomas A. Makowski's law office located?
Thomas A. Makowski's law practice is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas A. Makowski handle?
Thomas A. Makowski focuses on estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Thomas A. Makowski practiced law?
Thomas A. Makowski has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Thomas A. Makowski go to law school?
Thomas A. Makowski earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1974).
How can I contact Thomas A. Makowski for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1979
A.B.
King's College
- 1974

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982

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