Atty. Thomas M. Lent

Atty. Thomas M. Lent

Thomas M. Lent is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, dental malpractice, professional liability and 1 other area of law.

Erie Erie 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas M. Lent at a glance

Thomas M. Lent is a Shareholder based in Erie, Pennsylvania. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1983), U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania (1983), and U.S. Supreme Court (1995). Educated at Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law, Ada, Ohio (J.D., 1982) and Edinboro State College, Edinboro, Pennsylvania B.A. History Edinboro State College, Edinboro, Pennsylvania B.A. 1980 Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society senior staff member, 1982-1983 (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Associations & Memberships •Northwest Legal Services, board member, 1986-present •Pennsylvania Defense Institute •Erie County Bar Association, Chair, Civil Litigation Section, 2014. Serands clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas M. Lent is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, dental malpractice, professional liability and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas M. received a B.A. degree from Edinboro State College, Edinboro, Pennsylvania, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Thomas M. practices in Erie, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas M. Lent's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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 Erie 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

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Where is Thomas M. Lent's law office located?
Thomas M. Lent's law practice is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas M. Lent handle?
Thomas M. Lent focuses on medical malpractice. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Thomas M. Lent practiced law?
Thomas M. Lent has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Thomas M. Lent go to law school?
Thomas M. Lent earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (—).
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What awards or recognition has Thomas M. Lent received?
Thomas M. Lent's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Ohio Northern University Pettit College of Law, Ada, Ohio
- 1982
Edinboro State College, Edinboro, Pennsylvania B.A. History Edinboro State College, Edinboro, Pennsylvania B.A. 1980 Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society senior staff member, 1982-1983
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1995

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