Finding the Right Attorney

Here at Building Block Legal, we provide transactional legal services. This includes: starting a business, looking over a contract, selling a work, negotiating an agreement, sending demand letters, hiring an independent contractor, registering a copyright or trademark, etc. If you aren’t sure if we do what you need, please reach out!

If our firm can’t help you with your matter, we still want to make sure you get the legal help you need. We recommend trying one of these resources.

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• Pennsylvania Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service:

  • Online Form: https://www.pabar.org/site/For-the-Public/Find-a-Lawyer‍

  • County-by-County Lawyer Referral Services List: https://www.pabar.org/pdf/Local-LRS-List.pdf‍ ‍

• Allegheny County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Services:

  • Online Form: https://www.getapittsburghlawyer.com/

  • Phone: 412-261-5555

  • ACBA Practice Area Guide: https://www.acba.org/?pg=member-to-member-practice-area-guide

• PA Small Claims Court

  • In Pennsylvania, a small claims court is any court that hears civil cases in which the amount in dispute is $12,000 or less. Small claims courts in this state handle two categories of cases: negligence claims and contract claims.

  • https://pennsylvaniacourts.org/small-claims

  • https://martintaggart.com/how-to-file-a-small-claim-in-pennsylvania-a-step-by-step-guide/

• PA Law Help by the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network

  • Resource Site: https://www.palawhelp.org/

  • PA Safe Law (Domestic violence, protection, divorce, family, civil matters): https://pasafelaw.org/‍ ‍

  • Self-Help Resources: https://www.palawhelp.org/issues/Self-Help-Forms-and-Online-Resources‍ ‍

  • Online Form: https://palegalaid.net/find-legal-help/apply

• Legal Aid Services in Pennsylvania

  • Resource Site: https://www.pa.gov/agencies/dhs/resources/for-residents/legal-help‍ ‍

  • Neighborhood Legal Services (Allegheny County): https://nlsa.us/

  • Summit Legal Aid (Southwest PA Counties): https://summitlegal.org/

• Resource Guides

  • We have no affiliation with these links, and cannot vouch for their accuracy, and are displaying them for informational purposes only.

    • Landlord / Tenant Law

      • https://cdn.attorneygeneral.gov/wp-content/uploads/ConsumerTenant-Landlord-Guide.pdf

      • https://tenant-rights.com/handbooks/pennsylvania.pdf

      • https://www.landlordstudio.com/landlord-tenant-laws/pennsylvania-landlord-tenant-laws

• Pittsburgh-based Trusted Firms

  • East End Trial Group: https://www.eastendtrialgroup.com/ (Consumer Protection Law)

  • Correa Legal, LLC: https://correalegal.co/ (Startup & New Venture Law)

  • Trellis Legal, LLC: https://www.trellispgh.com/ (Small Business, Nonprofit, and Agribusiness Law)

  • Sass Law Office, PLLC: https://www.sasslawpa.com/ (Tax and Transactional Law)

  • Shannon Law Group: https://www.theslgllc.com/ (Personal Injury and Products Liability)

  • LJK Law, PLLC: https://ljk-law.com/ (Civil Litigation and Transactional Services)

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