Atty. William K. Malkames

Atty. William K. Malkames

William K. Malkames is a lawyer practicing real estate, estates, civil litigation and 5 other areas of law.

Allentown Allentown 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About William K. Malkames at a glance

William K. Malkames is a Member based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, practicing at Malkames Law Offices. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on family law, estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1982) and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circ (1982). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1982) and Franklin & Marshall (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Lehigh County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Serands clients in Allentown, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William K. Malkames is a lawyer practicing real estate, estates, civil litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Franklin & Marshall in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • William practices at Malkames Law Offices in Allentown, PA

Practice Areas Explained

William K. Malkames's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William K. Malkames handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

William K. Malkames is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Land Use & Zoning

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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 Allentown 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

Common questions about William K. Malkames

Where is William K. Malkames's law office located?
William K. Malkames's law practice is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The firm is Malkames Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William K. Malkames handle?
William K. Malkames focuses on family law, estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has William K. Malkames practiced law?
William K. Malkames has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did William K. Malkames go to law school?
William K. Malkames earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact William K. Malkames for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William K. Malkames received?
William K. Malkames's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Vermont Law School
- 1982
B.A.
Franklin & Marshall
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circ
Admitted: 1982

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