$ 250-375 per hour
Michael Edward Fiffik
About Michael
Biography
I represent businesses at all stages of their lifecycle -- from start-up, growth, maturity and succession planning. I've helped many business owners successfully complete sales or acquisitions of businesses, shareholder transactions, employment issues and a wide variety of strategic planning and counseling. We can help you make wise, informed decisions about your business and give you the best chance of success.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Business
50%
33 years
Real Estate
20%
33 years
Estate Planning
15%
33 years
Corporate and Incorporation
10%
33 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Pennsylvania for 33 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Fiffik Law Group, P.C.
Foster Plaza 7, Suite 315, 661 Andersen Drive, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220
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Michael Edward Fiffik's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 9 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Amit Arya | December 19, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Prompt, Courteous and Knowledgeable
Mike called me within 24 hours and was very practical in his approach about the options in front of me and gave me good advice on the next steps. He outlined options for me as well as the other party to give me a full context which I appreciated very much.
Posted by anonymous | June 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Closing on my moms home and my lots
Michael was a huge help in keeping the lot and block numbers and ownership straight during a 4 parcel closing. We had to make certain that the closing company properly reported the transaction by the two different owners of the parcels. The tax treatment will be different for the owners. Some tim...
Posted by anonymous | June 1, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Sale of real property- multiple lot blocks
Real property was sold for a Trust along with other lots. Lender demands were tricky and we as sellers, needed special designation due to different tax consequences. Deeds were clearly described and seller concerns on payouts were carefully represented. Thank you!
Posted by Jan | October 4, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Deed Transfer
I contacted Attorney Fiffik regarding a deed transfer. Mr. Fiffik thoroughly explained the process and completed the transfer within the quoted time frame, all while remaining on the lower end of his initial estimate. We are very pleased with Mr. Fiffik and his office staff. In the future, if we a...
Posted by anonymous | September 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Business Transaction
I hired Mr. Fiffik to represent me in a business transaction. His responsiveness and communication were excellent every step of the way as he ensured we were on the same page with every detail of the transaction. Mike Fiffik is a true professional and I recommend him to anyone. I look forward to ...
Michael Edward Fiffik's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mike is straightforward, thoughtful, and inquisitive. He brings his expertise to the table and can give the best options and outcomes, I recommend."
"Mike is a seasoned pragmatic lawyer who knows how to get things done. Your business or family is in good hands with Mike on your case."
"Mr. Fiffik is thoughtful, very knowledgable and provides helpful advice. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2020
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers for Business & Corporate Law, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2019
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers for Business & Corporate Law, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2018
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers for Business & Corporate Law, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2017
Pennsylvania Super Lawyers for Business & Corporate Law, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2016
Pennsylvania Super Lawyer for Business & Corporate Law, SuperLawyers
2015
AV Peer Review Rated Corporate Litigation & Business, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 50 Lawyers, Pittsburgh Magazine
2014
Named to the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list, Super Lawyers
2014
AV Peer Review Rated Corporate Litigation & Business, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Named to the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list, Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters
2013
BV Peer Review Rated Corporate Litigation & Business, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
BV Peer Review Rated Corporate Litigation & Business, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Named to the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Managing Member, Fiffik Law Group, P.C.
1992 - Present
Shareholder, Welch, Gold, Siegel & Fiffik, P.C.
1991 - 1991
Law Clerk, Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1990 - 1990
Law Clerk, Waggoner & Ferens
Associations
2015 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Business Law SectionMember
2015 - Present
Thrivent Financial Member Network, Ohio Valley RegionBoard Member
1995 - Present
Allegheny County Bar AssociationMember
2004 - 2018
Concordia Lutheran MinistriesBoard Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Business Sales and Acquisitions
Private Equity Investment
Commercial Workout/Turnarounds
Education
1992
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
Pennsylvania State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
America's SBDC
Risk Mitigation for Small Business Owner
2014
Lunch n'Learn
Estate Planning Basics
Publications
2015
LinkedIn Pulse
Common Myths About Wills
2015
LinkedIn Pulse
Vendor Credit Applications
2015
LinkedIn Pulse
The Disabled Beneficiary
2015
LinkedIn Pulse
5 Payroll Mistakes to Avoid
2015
LinkedIn Pulse
Buying a House? Suprises Await Aou at Closing
2015
2015
LinkedIn Pulse
Giving Property to Your Kids? Read This First
2015
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I stop neighbor from coming onto my property to trim 8 inches on our side of his new fence? Can we cut the 8 inches?
25 Aug 2022
Q&A
What are my options in selling my tenant occupied rental property in Philadelphia, PA, in light of the pandemic?
19 Aug 2020
Q&A
How do I pay my business partner?
19 Aug 2020