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Michael W. Aitken

Michael W. Aitken

9.3

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Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
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  • 25% Litigation
  • 25% Family
  • 20% Child Custody
  • 20% Divorce / Separation
  • 10% Personal Injury

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (33%), Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($150-$225/hour), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information
  • Aitken Law Firm
    2 Brookline Blvd Ste 4
    Aitken Law Firm
    Havertown, PA 19083
    Office: 610-446-0690
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Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

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I am very excited to have recently opened my own firm in Havertown, Pennsylvania, very near to my hometown of Springfield. My experience has prepared me well... more

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19 endorsements

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James Donald Garrett

I endorse this lawyer. His insightful contributions to Avvo show his thorough knowledge of divorce and family law.

Endorsement from lawyer: James Garrett , Virginia Beach (VA), 9 days ago
Henry Carlton Rothrock

I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Aitken consistently provides thoughtful comments on Avvo. His responses show his knowledge and dedication to the law.

Endorsement from lawyer: Henry Rothrock , Dallas (TX), About 1 month ago
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Résumé

 

License

9 years since Michael W. Aitken was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New Jersey Active 2009 03/13/2013
Pennsylvania Active 2004 05/14/2013
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Associate at Law Offices of Thomas J. Wagner 2010–2012
Associate at Siana, Bellwoar & McAndrew, LLP 2009–2010
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Syracuse University College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2004
Syracuse University - Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs International Relations Master of Arts 2004
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Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Outstanding Achievement in Pro Bono Representation Delaware County Bar Association 2013

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Delaware County Bar Association 2012–present
Delaware County Bar Association, Family Law Section

Portfolio

Contribution
Contributor Level 11
Answers: 156 Legal Answers
3 Best Answers - chosen by asker
105 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
15 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
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Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Moderator Family Law Basics 2013

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