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Ernest D. Preate Jr.
Experience 4.5 star rating
Industry Recognition 1.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 1.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 20% Criminal Defense
  • 20% Family
  • 20% Fraud
  • 20% Divorce / Separation
  • 20% Car / Auto Accident

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Client Reviews

Client Rating


2 star rating

“Lost his fire, just plain lazy now.”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, 12 months ago.

Client Review: I had the misfortune of using Mr. Preate for a criminal case a few years ago, he was late for multiple hearings, ( angers the judge!) hardly returns... more
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Résumé

 

License

44 years since Ernest D. Preate Jr. was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Pennsylvania Active 1969 05/14/2013

This lawyer has been disciplined by a state licensing authority.

State Citation type Year cited Last updated by Avvo
Pennsylvania Suspended 1999 05/14/2013
Pennsylvania Suspended 1995 05/14/2013

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Pennsylvania Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1965
University of Pennsylvania Economics BS - Bachelor of Science 1962
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Director Lackawanna County Bar Association
Member Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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