PRO
Attorney Rocco V. Valvano Jr. is a 1997 graduate of Widener University School of Law, Harrisburg, where he received his Juris Doctorate Degree. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Scranton and is a graduate from Scranton Preparatory High School. Following Law School, Attorney Valvano served as a law clerk to the late Honorable Richard P. Conaboy, Senior Judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania before joining the Firm.
Attorney Valvano’s practice is focused on Real Estate, Wills and Trust, Criminal Law and Personal Injury. Attorney Valvano has also represented municipalities and municipal authorities during his career. He has served as a Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas Law Clerk to the Honorable Robert A. Mazzoni and is currently the Solicitor for the Lackawanna County Performing Arts Center Authority.
Attorney Valvano is a Licensed Pennsylvania Title Insurance Agent for Chicago Title Insurance Company. As a Title Agent, Attorney Valvano issues Owner Title Insurance Policies and Loan Title Insurance Policies for Residential and Commercial clients through the firm’s title insurance company, Keystone Abstract Services, Inc, which he manages.
Attorney Valvano has served as the co-chair of the Lackawanna County Real Estate Committee, Past President of the Scranton Prep Alumni Board of Governors and is also a member of The Society for the Preservation of the Tripp Family Homestead. He is admitted to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.
4
Practice Areas
We have not found any cost information for this lawyer
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1997
No misconduct found
Fax
321 Spruce Street, Suite 201- Bank Towers, Scranton, PA, 18503
mkpvlaw.comOther places you can find Rocco online.
Showing 1 - 5 of 8 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Rose | April 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Rocco was an excellent attorney got us to closing right on time..always emailed me back and when I had questions about our progress he didn't hesatate to answer me very patient and would definitely recommend usuing attorney Valvano Closing 3/29/18 Thank you attorney Valvano
Posted by Andrew | January 31, 2018 | Hired Attorney
This is actually the second time that I have hired Rocco and I could not be more pleased. I hired Rocco to represent me in the sale of my duplex rental property. Rocco is extremely easy to work with and was always very prompt in addressing any of my concerns or answering any of my questions. Due t...
Posted by Mark | August 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Attorney Valvano did a great job assisting and handling the sale/purchase of our real estate. He was very efficient and detailed through both transactions, even when we had an issue with the first buyer. He handled the situation quickly that allowed us to close on our new home on time. We apprecia...
Posted by Patti | January 4, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Attorney Valvano did an excellent job helping me with my real estate sale/purchase. The process was not an easy one, due to a number of unforeseen reasons, and also took a lot longer than expected to close due to those problems. I truly appreciated his time and patience with the process. I also had a...
Posted by anonymous | November 4, 2016 | Consulted Attorney
I was interested in speaking with a lawyer about my pending home purchase, and I decided to reach out to Rocco. Prior to the closing, we had a detailed phone conversation regarding aspects of the purchase that were causing me to feel uneasy, and he took the time to thoroughly answer all of my questio...
"As a fellow attorney, I know Rocco as well as his outstanding reputation. I also know him personally. For this reason I selected Rocco to do my re-financing with Fidelity Bank. I was more than pleased with his professionalism and efficiancy. I highly recommend Rocco both as an attorney and fellow client."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Valvano is a highly-experienced Real Estate attorney who also provides a full compliment of related title insurance services. As an attorney who specializes in other matters, I refer all of my real estate and title work to Attorney Valvano. Most importanly, clients are always fully satisfied with his courteous, professional and competent representation."
"A detail oriented real estate attorney that can ably guide clients buying or selling either residential or commercial real estate."
"I endorse this lawyer. Rocco's expertise in Real Estate Law and Title Insurance is second to none. More importantly, he is attentive, courteous and prompt in giving good counsel to his clients."
"Attorney Valvano is bright, eneretic, and profesdional. I strongly endorse this lawyer."
Criminal defense lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
2019
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2019
High Ethical Standing, Martindale-Hubbell®
2019
2019 Distinguished Attorney, The American Registry
2018
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2018
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Pennsylvania's Outstanding Young Lawyer- Real Estate, Top Attorneys
2012
Scranton Times Readers' Choice Award - Attorney, Scranton Times
2012
Rising Star, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2005
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2003
Presidential Service Award, UNICO National, Scranton Chapter
2010 - 2012
Solicitor, Lackawanna County Performing Arts Authority
2001 - 2012
Law Clerk, Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas to the Honorable Robert A. Mazzoni
2001 - 2012
President/Title Agent, Keystone Abstract Services, Inc.
1997 - 1999
Law Clerk to the Honorable Richard P. Conaboy, United States Federal Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Member
Member
Member
Member
Past President
Co-chair
Secretary
Board of Directors
2000 - 2004
Lackawanna County Bar Association ,Young Lawyers DivisionDirector
1997
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
BS - Bachelor of Science
1990
N/A
Title Insurance
N/A
The Court System