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About William J. Engel at a glance
William J. Engel is a estate planning and business attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1960) and U.S. Supreme Court (1969). Educated at University of Notre Dame (LL.B., 1958) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1957). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. William J. Engel is a lawyer practicing estate planning and administration, corporate law, business and 1 other area of law
- William received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1957, and has been licensed for 66 years
- William practices in Pittsburgh, PA
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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 Pittsburgh 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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