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AKA: Smith Butz Attorneys at Law
Other Link: http://smithbutzlaw.com
Categories: Attorneys, Business Law Attorneys, Estate Planning Attorneys, Family Law Attorneys, General Practice Attorneys, Legal Service Plans, Personal Injury Law Attorneys

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Phone: (724) 745-5121

Address: 125 Technology Dr Ste 202, Canonsburg, PA 15317

Website: http://smithbutzlaw.com

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Smith Butz Attorneys

Guardianship
Thomas M. Butz is a member, partner, and co-founder of Smith Butz. Attorney Butz concentrates his practice in the areas of drafting and advising clients regarding Wills, Estate and Trust Planning, Guardianships, Powers of Attorney, Estate and Trust Administration, Asset Protection, Business Succession Planning, Tax Planning, Estate Planning regarding oil/gas procedures and Mineral Rights.

Wrongful Death
Filing a personal injury claim or wrongful death lawsuit can take significant time to investigate and gather information about each individual situation, so the sooner you reach out to us, the sooner we’re able to help you get the peace of mind you need.

Business and Corporate Law

Corporate Law
Assist our clients in connection with mergers, acquisitions and sale of business entities and their assets. Represent corporate officers, directors and upper level management in employment compensation and related issues. Advise shareholders and board of directors with regard to their fiduciary duties. Our lawyers also are called upon to represent individuals and corporations in Court over ownership or other corporate disputes.
Business Disputes
For more than two decades, Attorney Smith has practiced in the areas of transportation, railroad, insurance defense and occupational disease litigation. She continues to concentrate her practice in representing National Railroads clients in FELA matters, such as occupational exposures to various solvents, diesel exhaust, asbestos and other toxic exposures resulting in pulmonary injuries and various cancers, as well as crossing accidents and contract disputes. Attorney Smith also represents numerous manufacturers and products liability defense matters and consults with corporate executives about testimony strategy regarding proprietary information.

Employment Contract
Our attorneys assist both Employers and Employees with employment contracts, non-compete issues, including participating in litigation regarding the enforceability of non-compete clauses. Likewise, our attorneys have negotiated employment contracts, collective bargaining agreements and regularly answer questions for our clients about everyday employment concerns.
Non-compete Agreement
Jennifer Schiavoni is a Partner at Smith Butz, LLC, who concentrates her practice in the areas of Commercial Litigation, Energy Law and Occupational Disease and Railroad Defense. Jennifer’s work has included cases before Pennsylvania state and federal courts as well as Pennsylvania administrative and arbitration boards. Her litigation experience runs the gamut of commercial issues, including breach of contract claims, partnership disputes, corporate governance disputes, non-compete agreements, purchase and sale agreements, and property damage claims. Additionally, Jennifer’s commercial litigation practice regularly intersects with issues related to corporate regulatory requirements within both state and federal laws.

Real Estate Litigation
We are a full-service law firm offering services of estate/trust planning and estate administration, representation regarding oil/gas/mineral rights, corporate issues and real estate matters, employment matters, arbitration and mediation services, services for the municipal law, railroad, occupational disease, and insurance litigation defense. We remain committed to serving all of our existing clients and look forward to serving additional new clients that contact us regarding their legal needs. We appreciate your support and trust!
Construction Litigation
Abigail Briggs is an Associate Attorney at Smith Butz, LLC. Abigail’s primary focus is on municipal law, oil and gas lease disputes, and construction litigation. Abigail was admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 2022. She graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. While in law school, Abigail was a Research Assistant for a Law Professor focusing on bystander liability. In addition to her research, Abigail worked as a Law Clerk for a Downtown Pittsburgh law firm.
Real Estate Transactions
We are available to serve as local counsel for in-house counsel, an out-of-state business and/or out-of-state law firms in many areas of the law, including, but not limited to: corporate, construction, commercial, occupational disease defense, railroad litigation defense, estate and trust matters, personal injury, real estate transactions, municipal law, contract matters, zoning/land use, and mineral rights issues. Our broad experience in courtrooms across Western Pennsylvania allows us to serve as a cost-efficient and effective litigation counsel. Our attorneys are familiar with the local rules of courts, the preferences and subtleties of the local judges, and the proper manner of handling a case from start to finish. We can also provide guidance regarding motion’s practice, discovery, and trial procedures.
Easement
Land Use and Zoning
Mr. Smith is a member, partner, and co-founder of the law firm of Smith Butz, LLC in Washington County, Pennsylvania. He focuses his practice in the areas of Commercial Litigation, Construction Litigation, Zoning and Land Use Law, Municipal Law matters, and Energy Law. He is at the forefront of Gas Lease Negotiations, Local Zoning regulations on drilling, and the Litigation of Ownership of oil and gas rights. He has tried hundreds of cases representing individuals, businesses and municipalities in various courts and jurisdictions throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He counsels municipalities and is often appointed as Special Counsel to consult on matters relating to Oil and Gas Law and litigation issues. Mr. Smith was the lead attorney who successfully argued twice before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on behalf of Pennsylvania local municipalities in the landmark case Robinson Township vs. Commonwealth. As a result, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court found several provisions of Act 13, the Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Act of 2012, unconstitutional, returning zoning rights back to the peoples’ respective local governments.
Property Damage

Personal Injury
If you or a loved one are suffering due to an injury or wrongful death, assistance from attorneys experienced in personal injury law can help lessen the burden.

Trusts and Estates

Estate Planning
Attorney Butz has been a featured columnist for the Peters Township Source Magazine where he has written several articles addressing various estate planning issues...
Wills
Our attorneys and staff have consulted, and continue to consult with clients remotely, utilizing telephone, email and internet communications to review and implement estate plans for our clients. With the technology available to us, we are able to meet with our clients remotely to discuss their Will and Trust needs, and implement solutions. The signing and Notarization of Wills, Trust, and other documents, can take place remotely, thus ensuring social distancing.
Trusts
Prior to founding Smith Butz, Attorney Butz was a partner at a Pittsburgh law firm as a member of the estate planning and administration group. In that capacity, Attorney Butz counseled individuals and businesses in matters including: estate planning, fiduciary and personal income tax, irrevocable trusts, asset protection planning, business succession planning, and worked extensively with Attorney Smith litigating various estate and trust issues. Attorney Butz has been honored by being named in Pittsburgh Magazine as 2009 and 2011 FIVE STAR Best in Client Satisfaction Wealth Manager.
Power of Attorney
Probate

Bankruptcy
Foreclosure
Our firm represents banking and non-banking entities providing general advice and assistance with respect to ongoing compliance issues, corporate upkeep, and the review and development of bank documentation. Our attorneys also handle loan documentation workouts, foreclosures and collections, lender liability litigation, and insolvency and bankruptcy matters.
Tax Law
Over the course of his 35 years in the practice of law, Mr. Butz has worked for some of the largest financial institutions in Pittsburgh. After starting his career with Mellon Bank Trust Department in the Estate Tax Compliance Department, Attorney Butz moved to National City Bank where he served as the head of the Trust Tax Department and Estate Planning Group. Mr. Butz eventually left National City to take a position with the accounting firm of PriceWaterhouse as a member of their Personal Financial Consulting Group. In this capacity, Mr. Butz assisted his executive clients with their estate planning, financial planning and income tax planning, and compliance.

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