Attorney Peppetti has extensive experience handling legal issues in Criminal Defense, Driving Under the Influence, Child Custody, Divorce, Protections From Abuse, Support and Juvenile matters. His trial experience includes defending clients against significant Felony charges including the Delivery of Controlled Substances, Aggravated Assault, Burglary, Rape and Sexual Assault; as well as Misdemeanor charges including Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and Possession of Controlled Substances.
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State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2004
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Posted by Rick | September 22, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Gets the job done!
Joel represented my daughter in a retail theft case and she was found not guilty. Joel was also hired for the expungement of the criminal charge. He did a terrific job with the case and was always available to talk. Also, he maintains a good relationship with local judges, which is important. I highl...
Posted by eddie | September 16, 2015 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
second dui offence
joel is the best with out a doubt. everything he said he was gonna make happen he did. the nicest guy you would every meet, cares about his clients just not there money. i had knee sugrey while this was going on. he called me and my dad to make sure i was ok, truly a careing person and now a friend. ...
Posted by Andrew/Stephanie | January 07, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
Divorce / Harassment
Joel is a very knowledgeable attorney! He was able to handle my divorce in a timely fashion. At anytime during the divorce, that I had questions, he was ALWAYS there for me. He returned any call that I ever made. He even gave me his personal cell phone number. During the time that Joel was taking c...
Posted by Maura | August 28, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Definitely Hire Joel Peppetti
I hope I never need a lawyer again, but if I do, Joel will be the person I contact. He handled my daughter's underage drinking citation with utmost professionalism and compassion. He was very knowledgeable about our options, and took time to explain the legalities of the case to both myself and daugh...
Posted by Criminal Defense Client | August 04, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Mr. Peppetti is not a real lawyer
Mr. Peppetti must pay his employees to write fake profiles reviews and post them online, because my experience with Mr. Peppetti should have been minus 5 stars! I hired Mr. Peppetti for my criminal case that was my first mistake, the second mistake was actually thinking he would do any work or even c...
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"I wholeheartedly endorse Joel Peppetti. He is one of the finest practioners in the entire State. Joel has a reputation for being fierce and aggressive in the courtroom yet compassionate and supportive of his clients outside the courthouse. If you or a loved one are arrested in Altoona, you are truly missing out if you don't consult with him and utilize his talents."
"It gives me great pleasure to endorse attorney Joel Peppetti. He is a top-notch trial attorney who primarily focuses on criminal defense and family law matters. While his office is in Blair County, he handles matters throughout Central Pennsylvania. I have referred clients to him in the past and will continue to do so based on his zealous representation and protection of individuals' constitutional rights. If you or a loved one need a criminal defense attorney in Blair, Cambria, Bedford, Huntingdon or other Central Pennsylvania counties, your first call should be to Mr. Peppetti. You will not be disappointed."
"Joel is a great criminal defense lawyer. I feel confident in Joel's abilities and often refer cases to him. A Penn State parent once asked me if I would trust Joel enough to represent my own children, and without hesitation, the answer is yes. Joel knows the law and knows the system in the counties in which he practices. I highly recommend that anyone charged with a criminal offense in Blair, Cambria, or Bedford county should call Joel."
Criminal defense lawyer
2016
Hometown Favorite Attorney Nominee, Altoona Mirror Subscribers
2015
Hometown Favorite Attorney Nominee, Altoona Mirror Subscribers
2013
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2011
Hometown Favorite Attorney Nominee, Altoona Mirror Subscribers
1999
National Political Science Honor Society, Sigma Epsilon Chapter - Juniata College
2006 - 2013
Attorney, Law Offices of Thomas M. Dickey
2004 - 2006
Attorney, Blair County Public Defender's Office
2015 - Present
American Inns of CourtAttorney Member
2014 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2006 - Present
Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense LawyersAttorney Member
2004 - Present
Blair County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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