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Joshua Ari Haft, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 28 reviews
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09 Dec, 2023 by James naughton sr.
Ridiculous. Service, no call back. Waited for day's, and not one person could even give me the respect of calling me with a yes or even a no.
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22 Jul, 2023 by Brian felton
Supposed to help defendants with representation. I'm jobless and was told the cost for any type of case was 250 per hour.
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Mark David Edwards, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 28 reviews
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09 Dec, 2023 by James naughton sr.
Ridiculous. Service, no call back. Waited for day's, and not one person could even give me the respect of calling me with a yes or even a no.
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22 Jul, 2023 by Brian felton
Supposed to help defendants with representation. I'm jobless and was told the cost for any type of case was 250 per hour.
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Derek John Illar, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Helen Margaret Britt, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Brian Martin McShea, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Paige Elizabeth Tamecki, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Nathaniel Coen Wilks, experienced Intellectual Property attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Joseph Rudolph Krajcsik, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Praneeta Govil Schapira, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Andrea Larsen, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Stuart Roger Kaplan, experienced Civil Rights, Criminal Defense attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Jay T Blount, experienced Business attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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William Scott Carter, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Laura Anne Cottington, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Megan Renee Roby, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Jacob Charles Hanley, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Samuel Craig Nolan, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Chad David Greenwald, experienced Estate Planning, Probate attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Kevin Patrick Grady, experienced Litigation, Trusts attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Jian Camille Manganti, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Thomas DiStefano, experienced Business, Litigation attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Gerard Hornby, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Jennifer Leigh Shepard, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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David Gregory Meredith, experienced Business, Real Estate attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Margarita Shulkina, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Daniel Joseph Smith, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Richard Keith Dukes II, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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James Lynn Ziesche, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Eleni Fotini Skezas, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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Megan McClement, experienced  attorney in Pittsburgh, PA with 9 reviews
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When meeting with a lawyer for the first time, it's important to ask the right questions to understand their expertise and determine if they're the right fit for your legal needs. Here are some top questions to consider:

  1. What experience do you have with cases similar to mine?
    Ensure the lawyer has relevant experience in the specific area of law pertaining to your case.
  2. How do you charge for your services, and what are the estimated costs?
    Understand the fee structure, including hourly rates, flat fees, retainer fees, and any additional expenses.
  3. What potential outcomes can I expect from my case?
    While no lawyer can guarantee results, they can provide an assessment of possible scenarios based on their experience.
  4. What is your approach to handling cases like mine?
    Learn about their strategy, whether they prefer negotiation, mediation, or litigation.
  5. Who will be working on my case?
    Find out if the lawyer will handle your case personally or delegate tasks to other attorneys or paralegals.
  6. How will you communicate with me throughout the process?
    Establish expectations for updates, preferred communication methods, and response times.
  7. What is the likely timeline for resolving my case?
    Get an estimate of how long the process may take from start to finish.
  8. Do you have references from past clients?
    Testimonials or references can provide insight into the lawyer's professionalism and effectiveness.
  9. What are the strengths and weaknesses of my case?
    Understanding potential challenges helps you prepare and sets realistic expectations.
  10. Are there alternative ways to solve my legal problem?
    Discuss options like mediation, arbitration, or settlement to resolve the issue efficiently.

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Before hiring a lawyer, it's crucial to verify their credibility and ensure they're qualified to handle your case:

  1. Verify Their License:
    Check with your state's bar association to confirm the lawyer is licensed and in good standing.
  2. Experience and Specialization:
    Ensure the lawyer specializes in the area of law relevant to your case.
  3. Disciplinary Record:
    Look up any history of disciplinary actions or complaints through the state bar association.
  4. Client Reviews and Testimonials:
    Read reviews on legal directories like Avvo, Martindale-Hubbell, or Google to gauge client satisfaction.
  5. Professional Memberships:
    Membership in professional organizations or specialty bar associations can indicate a commitment to their field.
  6. Awards and Recognitions:
    Honors from reputable organizations reflect expertise and a positive reputation.
  7. Consultation Assessment:
    Use the initial consultation to evaluate their communication skills, responsiveness, and willingness to address your concerns.
  8. Ask for References:
    A credible lawyer should be willing to provide references from past clients.

What Should I Prepare for My First Consultation?

To make the most of your initial meeting with a lawyer, come prepared with:

  1. Relevant Documents:
    Bring all documents related to your case, such as contracts, correspondence, legal notices, court papers, or evidence.
  2. Written Summary:
    Prepare a concise written summary of your situation, including key dates, events, and involved parties.
  3. List of Questions:
    Write down any questions you have about your case, the legal process, or the lawyer's experience.
  4. Financial Information:
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  5. Contact Information:
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  7. Pen and Notebook:
    Take notes during the consultation to remember important points.
  8. Budget Constraints:
    Be ready to discuss your budget and any financial limitations.

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The cost of hiring a lawyer varies widely based on several factors:

  • Fee Structures:
    • Hourly Rate:
      Lawyers may charge anywhere from $150 to $500 or more per hour, depending on experience and location.
    • Flat Fee:
      For routine legal services like drafting a will or handling an uncontested divorce, lawyers might offer a flat fee.
    • Retainer Fee:
      An upfront payment against which the lawyer bills hourly fees.
    • Contingency Fee:
      Common in personal injury cases; the lawyer receives a percentage (typically 25% to 40%) of any settlement or award.
    • Monthly Retainer:
      For ongoing services, businesses might pay a monthly fee for a set number of hours or services.
  • Factors Affecting Cost:
    • Complexity of the Case:
      More complex cases require more time and resources, increasing costs.
    • Lawyer's Experience:
      Highly experienced lawyers may charge higher fees.
    • Geographic Location:
      Legal fees can vary significantly by region or city.
    • Additional Expenses:
      Court filing fees, expert witness fees, travel expenses, and administrative costs may be extra.
  • Estimating Total Costs:
    Request a detailed fee agreement outlining all potential costs.
    Discuss any additional expenses that may arise during the case.
  • Negotiating Fees:
    Some lawyers may be willing to negotiate fees or offer payment plans, especially for clients with financial constraints.
  • Pro Bono Services:
    For those who cannot afford legal services, some lawyers or legal aid organizations offer services at reduced rates or for free.
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