$ 225-250 per hour
Dorothy J. Petrancosta
About Dorothy
Biography
Dedicated to my clients' concerns. I have received the highest rating possible from my peers and my clients. Visit www.lawyers.com to view my peer and client rating information. Visit my website at
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
33%-40%
Pro bono
15 %
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Pennsylvania for 31 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
Dorothy J. Petrancosta
209 West Diamond Street, Butler, PA, 16001
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Dorothy J. Petrancosta's Reviews
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Punctuality
Posted by Colleen | July 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Colleen
Dee is professional, prompt, and very helpful. She is upfront. She explains your options and does not mislead you. I have recommend her highly to family and friends.
Posted by John | July 25, 2012 | Wills & Living Wills
Professional and Responsive To Clients Concerns
Dorothy Petrancosta was extremely helpful and very prompt in drafting a will for a senior relative. This service was completed in a compassionate and prompt manner. I recommend her and will use her services in the near future.
Dorothy J. Petrancosta's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Petrancosta is well-versed in the areas of Estate planning and administration, oil & gas rights, guardianships, just to name a few. She enjoys a good reputation in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Skilled, smart, conscientious and compassionate."
"I endorse this lawyer. Dee is an excellent attorney. She is well versed in many areas of practice."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
Joseph Kubit
Car accident lawyer
Elizabeth Smith
Social Security & Disability lawyer
Gerald Benyo
Litigation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2011
Life Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2011
Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Attorney, Dorothy J. Petrancosta Law Office
1998 - 2011
Partner, Montgomery Crissman Montgomery Kubit & Petrancosta
1996 - 1998
Attorney, Fulton Heck & Silbaugh
1995 - 1996
Law Clerk, Butler County Court of Common Please
Associations
2011 - Present
Million Dollar Advocates Forum Life MemberMember
2011 - Present
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates ForumMember
1995 - Present
Butler County Bar Association
1994 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Hick v. Kubit
Prevailed at trial and affirmed on appeal
Education
1994
Duquesne University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
Pennsylvania State University, University Park (main campus)
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2015
Bar Association Continuing Legal Education
Pennsylvania Mental Health Procedures Act
Publications
1993
Duquesne Law Review
Commonwealth v. Eisenhart
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers