Atty. Thomas J. Finarelli

Atty. Thomas J. Finarelli

Thomas J. Finarelli is a lawyer practicing appeals, defective and dangerous products.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas J. Finarelli at a glance

Thomas J. Finarelli is a Shareholder based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Lavin, O'Neil, Ricci, Cedrone & DiSipio. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on product liability and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1973), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1974), and U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1972) and Yale University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas J. Finarelli is a lawyer practicing appeals, defective and dangerous products
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Thomas practices at Lavin, O'Neil, Ricci, Cedrone & DiSipio in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas J. Finarelli's Areas of Practice

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

Product Liability

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Philadelphia 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 J. Finarelli

Where is Thomas J. Finarelli's law office located?
Thomas J. Finarelli's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Lavin, O'Neil, Ricci, Cedrone & DiSipio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas J. Finarelli handle?
Thomas J. Finarelli focuses on product liability, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Thomas J. Finarelli practiced law?
Thomas J. Finarelli has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Thomas J. Finarelli go to law school?
Thomas J. Finarelli earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Thomas J. Finarelli for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas J. Finarelli received?
Thomas J. Finarelli's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 1972
B.A.
Yale University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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