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Michael David Recchiuti

Estate planning Attorney at Bethlehem, PA

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About Michael

Learn Michael’s areas of practice.

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Practice areas
  1. Estate planning
    20%
    Estate planning matters, including Wills, Livings Wills, Power of Attorneys, and Trusts.

    20 years, 250 cases

  2. Probate
    20%
    Estate Administration and Probate Matters.

    20 years, 90 cases

  3. Guardianship
    15%
    Certifed Guardian. Provide Guardianship services as a court-appointed guardian. Represent Petitioners in Guardianship Matters.

    20 years, 150 cases

  4. Real estate
    12%
    Full Service Title Insurance and Closing Agency. Agreement of Sales, Contracts, Land Use, Zoning.

    20 years, 150 cases

  5. Elder law
    10%
    Guardianship and Elder Law. Long Term Care Planning and Medical Assistance Applications.

    20 years, 150 cases

  6. Business
    5%
    Represent small and closely-held businesses and assist in formation.

    20 years, 40 cases

  7. Land use and zoning
    5%
    Zoning and Land Use Planning.

    20 years, 50 cases

  8. Landlord or tenant
    5%
    Represent both Landlords and Tenants

    20 years, 180 cases

  9. Litigation
    4%
    Litgation within the areas of real estate and land use/zoning, and Orphans Court litigation, including Will Contests.

    20 years, 40 cases

  10. Bankruptcy and debt
    2%

    20 years, 35 cases

  11. Chapter 7 bankruptcy
    2%

    20 years, 350 cases

Michael D. Recchiuti is a lifelong resident of Bethlehem, PA where he graduated from Freedom High School in 1995.  Mike earned his Bachelor of Arts in Telecommunications from The Pennsylvania State University in 1999 and his Juris Doctor degree from Western New England University in 2003.  

Mike is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Bar Association of Lehigh County.  Mike is admitted to practice in the state of Pennsylvania and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Federal Court.

Before opening his own firm, Mike practiced with two local Lehigh Valley firms.  During this time, Mike represented several local municipalities in addition to numerous individuals and businesses in various legal matters.  Overall, Mike has almost 10 years of experience practicing law in the Lehigh Valley.  

Mike is an elected member of Bethlehem City Council.  He is also active in many civic and political organizations.  Mike previously served as a member of the Board of Directors with the Bethlehem Parking Authority.

Licensed for 19 years
State NY
Status Due to Register within 30 Days of Birthday
Acquired 2016
Updated 11/17/2022
State PA
Status Active
Acquired 2003
Updated 02/26/2023

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

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Kolb, Vasiliadis, Florenz & Recchiuti, LLC
60 W. Broad Street
Suite 303
Bethlehem, PA, 18018

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Posted by John | December 1, 2020
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
| Hired Attorney
Great Attorney
I used Attorney Recchiuti for estate planning services and to handle the probate of my mother's estate. He did a fantastic job! I highly recommend him and his firm.
Posted by Jane | July 17, 2013
Great , Honest, Attorney
I found him to be highly effective and working hard for me. He doesn't keep you waiting when you leave him a message. He returned every call promptly. Found him to be very knowledgable and caring.

Cost

Rates
  • Hourly Rates $ 250-300 per hour
  • Contingency 30%-40%
  • Pro bono 2 %
  • Retainer Sometimes
Payment methods
Cash, Check, Credit Card

Resume

AVVO RATING 6.6 (Good)

Education

  • Western New England College School of Law
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 2003
  • Pennsylvania State University
  • BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • 1999

Legal Cases

  • F.R. v. Department of Public Welfare

Associations

  • Lehigh County Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2003 - Present
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Member
  • 2003 - Present

Languages Spoken

  • English

Honors and Awards

  • Select Lawyers
  • Lehigh Valley Style Magazine
  • 2014

Attorney endorsements

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Bethlehem Estate planning Lawyer Michael David Recchiuti
Michael David Recchiuti
Estate planning Attorney
Bethlehem, PA
Licensed for 19 years