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Aaron David Sontz
About Aaron
Biography
Attorney Sontz has over 15 years of real, in-court trial experience. Attorney Sontz has represented thousands of clients and he has tried approximately 80 jury trials and many more non-jury trials, motions, and hearings in Pennsylvania and Federal court.
Practice Areas
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Fees and Rates
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Pennsylvania for 19 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Aaron Sontz Legal Services, P.C.
220 Grant Street, 5th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219
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Aaron David Sontz's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer without hesitation. Aaron advocates for his clients diligently, creatively, and aggressively. Aaron goes to great lengths to understand what his client’s goals are, and would never push someone to take a plea they didn’t want. He has successfully defended against the most serious crimes, and has proven his immense talent before dozens of juries."
"Aaron is a brilliant legal mind and zealous courtroom advocate. Hand downs one of the best criminal defense attorneys in Western PA."
Adam Bishop
Criminal defense lawyer
Stephanie Noel
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Michael Ovens
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Work Experience
2018 - 2020
Director Major Felony Unit, Allegheny County Public Defender
Associations
2023 - Present
Locally ServedOf Cousel
Allegheny County Bar Association
Pennsylvania Bar Association
National Legal Aid and Defender Association
Board Member
Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Sample of Legal Cases
CW v. S.G
Acquitted of murder and robbery
Education
2006
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
J.D.
2003
Washington and Jefferson College
B.A.
Publications
2023
Aaron Sontz Legal Services, P.C. Blog
Does Pittsburgh Over-Police Black People?
2023
Aaron Sontz Legal Services, P.C. Blog
Bruen's Potential Impact in Pennsylvania
2023
Aaron Sontz Legal Services, P.C. Blog
The Narrative of the Wrongfully Accused-- From Wednesday Addams
2018
PACDL, For the Defense, Vol 3, Issue 3
When Relevant DNA is Unfair: An Argument to Exclude Relevant DNA Evidence under Rule 403 of the Pennsylvania Rules of Evidence
Languages
English