Atty. William O. Schmalzried

Atty. William O. Schmalzried

William O. Schmalzried is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (412) 723-8831 Book Appointment

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William O. Schmalzried is a criminal defense attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1981). Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • William O. Schmalzried is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • William has been licensed for 45 years
  • William practices in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

William O. Schmalzried's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 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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Where is William O. Schmalzried's law office located?
William O. Schmalzried's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William O. Schmalzried handle?
William O. Schmalzried focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has William O. Schmalzried practiced law?
William O. Schmalzried has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
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Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1981

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