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Mary Jo Corsetti
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Your legal matter is important to me. I am proactive and will keep you informed of developments in your case or project. Fees are hourly or fixed, depending on the complexity and risk of the project.
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Licensed in Pennsylvania for 39 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1986
No misconduct found
Location
Williams Coulson Johnson Lloyd Parker & Tedesco, LLC
420 Fort Duquesne Blvd Fl 16, Williams Coulson Llc, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222-1435
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"Ms. Corsetti is an exceptionally skilled attorney. She is respected highly by the Court and by her peers, who seek her out when dealing with tough cases. She always manages to be able to take the most complicated factual scenarios and carve a clear and direct pathway through them, making it look easy. She is brilliant."
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Experience
Honors
2025
AV Preeminent 5.0/5.0 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2024
AV Preeminent 5.0/5.0 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2024
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2023
AV Preeminent 5.0 /5.0 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2023
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2022
AV Preeminent 5.0/5.0 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2022
Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers
2021
AV Preeminent 5.0/5.0 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
AV Preeminent / 5.0/5.0 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2019
Top Rated Lawyers, ALM/Martindale-Hubbell
2019
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2019
Lawyers of Distinction, Lawyers of Distinction
2018
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Top Rated Lawyers, ALM/Martindale-Hubbell®
2017
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Legal Leaders/Trust and Estate Law, ALM/Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Five Star Financial Services Professional, Pittsburgh Magazine
2014
Five Star Estate Planning Attorney, Pittsburgh Magazine
2014
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Pennsylvania's Top Rated Lawyers, ALM Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Five Star Wealth Manager, Pittsburgh Magazine
2013
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Five Star Wealth Manager, Pittsburgh Magazine
2012
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Five Star Wealth Manager, Pittsburgh Magazine
2011
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Five Star Wealth Manager, Pittsburgh Magazine
2009
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2007
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2001
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2000
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1999
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1998
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1997
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1986
Honors in Legal Writing, University of Pittsburgh
1986
Frederick Schulz Legal History Award, University of Pittsburgh
Work Experience
1990 - 1995
Associate Attorney, Eckert Seamans
1987 - 1989
Associate Attorney, Hepburn Wilcox
1986 - 1987
Judicial Law Clerk, Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Associations
2025 - Present
Pittsburgh Estate Planning CouncilMember
2023 - Present
Allegheny County Bar AssociationEstates and Trusts Mentor
2016 - Present
Pittsburgh Legal Services IncubatorMentor
2015 - Present
Zoning Hearing BoardSolicitor
2014 - Present
Business Network InternationalMember
2014 - Present
KD You and the LawVolunteer
2013 - Present
Diocese of Pittsburgh Planned Giving Advisory BoardMember
2012 - Present
Allegheny County Bar AssociationCollaborative Law Committee
2008 - Present
United States District Court for the Western District of PennsylvaniaArbitrator
2008 - Present
United States District Court for the Western District of PennsylvaniaMediator
2007 - Present
Allegheny County Bar AssociationProbate and Trust Law Section
2007 - Present
Duquesne University Planned Giving Advisory BoardMember
2006 - Present
Association for Conflict ResolutionMediator
2005 - Present
National Association of Elder Law AttorneysMember
2001 - Present
Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic ChurchCantor
2017 - 2019
Baptist Homes Foundation Advisory BoardMember
2017 - 2021
Baptist Homes FoundationBoard Member
2012 - 2015
Toastmasters InternationalCompetent Communicator "CC"
2008 - 2014
Rotary InternationalRotarian
2007 - 2015
Duquesne UniversityAdjunct Faculty - Legal Process
Sample of Legal Cases
In re Estate of Sara Sniderman
Obtained Summary Judgment
Education
1986
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
JD
Speaking Engagements
2025
Guardianship and Power of Attorney Conference 2025
Using Powers of Attorney
2025
A Step by Step Guide to Estate Administration
Complex Issues in Estate Administration, Handling Estate Administration Tax Issues
2023
Will Drafting 101
Case Intake and Current Laws and Regulations Affecting Estates
2023
Drafting and Using Powers of Attorney
Drafting and Using Powers of Attorney
2022
Step by Step Guide to Drafting Wills and Trusts in Pennsylvania
Basic Tax Concerns
2022
Drafting and Using Powers of Attorney
Health Care Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, other Health Directives
2021
Trusts from A to Z
Tax Reduction with Trusts, Marital Trusts in a Nutshell
2020
Tax Fundamentals for Estate Planning Attorneys
Tax Fundamentals for Estate Planning Attorneys
2020
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Drafting and Using Powers of Attorney
2019
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
How to Write a Will
2019
Estate Administration: The Complete Guide
Tax Basis Reporting Requirements, Disabled Decedents
2019
Estate & Elder Law Symposium 2019
Preparing the Pennsylvania Fiduciary Income Tax Return
2018
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
A Continuation Retrospective of the Pennsylvania Uniform Trust Act
2017
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Trial of a Will Contest: Preparing Your Case
2017
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
How to Write a Will/Drafting Wills and Trusts in Pennsylvania
2017
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Tax Reduction Strategies for the Pennsylvania Inheritance Tax/Estate and Elder Law Symposium
2016
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
End-of-the-Year Tax, Business & Estate Law Strategies
2016
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Retirement Planning and the Uniform Trust Act/Estate Planning for the Middle Market Client
2016
National Business Institute Seminar
Probate: Everything You Need to Know/Assets: How to Inventory, Locaate, Secure, Value and Manage; Top Problems in Probate
2015
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Coordinating Clients' POAs, Advanced Directives and Wills and Trusts
2015
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Pennsylvania Power of Attorney/What You Need to Know Six Months After Enactment
2015
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Using Trusts as Building Blocks for Your Client's Estate Plan
2015
Foxmoor Continuing Education
Federal Fiduciary Income Tax Workshop
2014
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Common Abuses of Powers of Attorney and How to Deal With Them
2013
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
How to Write a Will and Other Estate Planning Documents
2013
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
How to Prepare the Federal Estate and Gift Tax Return
2012
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Tax Consequences and Estate Issues in Divorce
2012
KQV Radio AM 1040
2012 Estate Planning Issues
2011
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
How to Write a Will and Other Essential Estate Planning Documents
2011
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Fundamentals of Estate Administration
2011
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
How To Prepare the Federal Estate and Gift Tax Return
2010
WMNY AM/1360
Money Talk
2010
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Insolvent Estates
2004
WPTT AM/1360
Money Talk
Publications
2025
Guardianship and Power of Attorney Conference 2025, Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Using Powers of Attorney
2025
A Comprehensive Step by Step Guide to Estate Administration, National Business Institute
Handling Estate Administration Tax Issues
2023
National Business Institute
Will Drafting 101, Case Intake and Current Laws and Regulations Affecting Estates
2023
Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI)
Drafting and Using Powers of Attorney 2023 Supplement
2022
Step by Step Guide to Drafting Wills and Trusts in Pennsylvania (National Business Institute)
Basic Tax Concerns
2021
National Business Institute Seminar
Trusts from A to Z: Tax Reduction with Trusts; Marital Trusts in a Nutshell
2020
National Business Institute
Tax Fundamentals for Estate Planning Attorneys
2019
Estate Administration: The Complete Guide, National Business Institute
Tax Basis Reporting Requirements, Disabled Decedents
2019
Allegheny County Bar Association Journal
Pennsylvania Senate Bill No. 320 Proposes to Add New Chapter 39 (Digital Assets) to the Pennsylvania Probate, Estates and Fiduciaries Code
2019
Estate Administration from A to Z/National Business Institute
Digital Assets in Estate Administration; Disputes, Family Business,Jointly Held Assets, POAs, and Other Tricky Assets
2018
National Business Institute Seminar
Estate Planning from A to Z/Trusts 101; Who is the Fiduciary?
2016
National Business Institute Seminar
Probate: Everything You Need to Know/Assets: How to Inventory, Locate, Secure, Value and Manage; Top Problems in Probate
2012
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Tax Consequences and Estate Issues in Divorce, Selected Topics
2011
Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Fundamentals of Estate Administration
2007
University of Pittsburgh Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence
Do Unto Mother
2004
National Business Institute
Pennsylvania Estate Planning and Drafting Fundamentals
2002
Cranberry Journal Star
What's the Actual Cost of Probate?
2002
Cranberry Journal Star
Who Needs An Estate Plan
2001
Loran Education Services
Fundamentals of Estate Planning
1997
Univerisity of Pittsburgh Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence
Less is More
1997
University of Pittsburgh Institute for Entrepreneurial Excellence
The (W)hole is Greater than the Sum of its Parts
1996
Pittsburgh Legal Journal
The Homecooked Will: A Recipe for Indigestion
1995
Pittsburgh Legal Journal
Death Unwilled
1995
Pittsburgh Legal Journal
Savvier on Cellular
1995
Pittsburgh Legal Journal
Extending the Loan of Life: Anatomical Giving in Pennsylvania
1994
Pittsburgh Legal Journal
Careless on the Cordless
1988
National Business Institute Seminar
Estate Planning and Probate in Pennsylvania