Dorothy J Petrancosta

Dorothy J. Petrancosta

PENNSYLVANIA ATTORNEY FOCUSING ON ESTATE and ELDER MATTERS, LITIGATION, OIL AND GAS AND REAL ESTATE

Admitted

  • Pennsylvania, 1994


Education

  • Duquesne University, J.D., cum laude, 1994
  • Trial Moot Court Board, 1993 – 1994
  • Appellate Moot Court Board, 1993 – 1994
  • Law Review, 1992 – 1994
  • Pennsylvania State University, B.S., Accounting, 1985


Associations & memberships

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Butler County Bar Association
  • Elfinwild Vol Fire Co., President, 1990 – 1991
  • Shaler EMS Organizational Board, 1991 – 1992


Areas of focus

  • Estate Administration and Estate Planning
  • Wills and Trusts
  • Elder Law
  • Litigation
  • Real Estate
  • Oil and gas leasing and rights


Hobbies & interests

  • SCUBA diving, adaptive swimming companion for the differently disabled, cooking, baking and sewing


Biography

  • Hearing Officer, Butler County Court of Common Pleas, 1998 – present
  • Certified Public Accountant (PA)
  • Licensed Paramedic (PA)

Formerly with:

  • Montgomery, Crissman, Montgomery, Kubit & Petrancosta inception to 2011
  • Montgomery Crissman Montgomery & Kubit, 1998 – 2000
  • Fulton Heck & Silbaugh, 1996 – 1999
  • Law Clerk to the Honorable Martin J. O’Brien, President Judge, 1995 – 1996
  • Author, “Commonwealth v Eisenhart,” Duquesne Law Review, Vol. 31, No. 3, 1993

Dorothy J. Petrancosta is conveniently located in Southern Butler County,  Pennsylvania, and serves clients primarily in Butler, Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. On a case by case basis, Dorothy will consider cases in Venango County, Mercer County, Crawford County, Lawrence County and Erie County.

RECOGNITION

Preeminent Lawyer
Client Champion lawyer
Million Dollar Advocates

CONVENIENTLY LOCATED
IN BUTLER COUNTY, PA
call: 724-285-4747

Mailing Address:
Dorothy J. Petrancosta
1541 Butler Plank Road #423
Glenshaw, PA 15116-0423