Atty. Thomas Patrick Comerford
Thomas Patrick Comerford is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage questions/litigation, insurance subrogation, automobile/trucking insurance defense and 11 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.
Automobile/Trucking Insurance Defense & More Attorney · Serving Scranton, PA · 39+ Years Experience
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About Thomas Patrick Comerford at a Glance
Thomas Patrick Comerford is a Member based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, practicing at Foley, Comerford & Cummins. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, business, real estate, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1987) and Pennsylvania All trial and appellate state courts in Pennsylvania United States Federal District Cou (1987). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Fairfield University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Scranton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Thomas Patrick Comerford
- Thomas Patrick Comerford is a lawyer practicing insurance coverage questions/litigation, insurance subrogation, automobile/trucking insurance defense and 11 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Fairfield University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Thomas practices at Foley, Comerford & Cummins in Scranton, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Thomas Patrick Comerford's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Patrick Comerford handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Scranton.
Medical Malpractice in Scranton
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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Business & Corporate Law in Scranton
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Real Estate Law in Scranton
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Scranton
Thomas Patrick Comerford is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Product Liability in Scranton
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Scranton
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 Scranton 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 venue, 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.
Scranton Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Scranton-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Scranton Choose Thomas Patrick Comerford
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Thomas Patrick Comerford's practice in the field of medical malpractice, business, real estate, slip & fall, and product liability.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Thomas Patrick Comerford brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey and Pennsylvania All trial and appellate state courts in Pennsylvania United States Federal District Cou, Thomas Patrick Comerford can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, business, and real estate, Thomas Patrick Comerford can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Scranton
A Scranton-based practice means Thomas Patrick Comerford attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Thomas Patrick Comerford Handles in Scranton
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Thomas Patrick Comerford has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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