Atty. Thomas S. Cometa
Thomas S. Cometa is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce law, custody law and 7 other areas of law.
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Thomas S. Cometa is a Member based in Kingston, Pennsylvania, practicing at Thomas S. Cometa. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1983), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1983), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1987). Educated at Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Villanova University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Pennsylvania, Luzerne County and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Kingston, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas S. Cometa is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce law, custody law and 7 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Thomas practices at Thomas S. Cometa in Kingston, PA
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Thomas S. Cometa is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Thomas S. Cometa is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Pennsylvania →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Thomas S. Cometa is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Thomas S. Cometa is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Pennsylvania →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Thomas S. Cometa is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 Kingston 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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