Atty. Troy James Mattes

Atty. Troy James Mattes

Troy James Mattes is a lawyer practicing immigration, child custody, asylum. Troy received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Lancaster Lancaster 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Troy James Mattes at a glance

Troy James Mattes is an Owner based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, practicing at Law Office of Troy J. Mattes, P.C.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on child custody, asylum, and immigration. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1998), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1998), and U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1999). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S. Political, 1990). Provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Serands clients in Lancaster, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Troy James Mattes is a lawyer practicing immigration, child custody, asylum
  • Troy received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1990, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Troy practices at Law Office of Troy J. Mattes, P.C. in Lancaster, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Troy James Mattes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Troy James Mattes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Child Custody & Visitation

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Asylum & Refugee

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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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 Lancaster 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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Where is Troy James Mattes's law office located?
Troy James Mattes's law practice is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The firm is Law Office of Troy J. Mattes, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Troy James Mattes handle?
Troy James Mattes focuses on child custody, asylum, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Troy James Mattes practiced law?
Troy James Mattes has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
What languages does Troy James Mattes speak?
Troy James Mattes provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Troy James Mattes go to law school?
Troy James Mattes earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S. Political, 1990).
How can I contact Troy James Mattes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 1998
B.S. Political
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1999

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