
Arthur D. Martinucci, Business Attorney in Erie, Pennsylvania
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Discrimination · 4.4/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews
PartneratLeech Tishman
Erie, PA
Practicing business in Erie since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 13 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Arthur D. Martinucci is a partner based in Erie, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Discrimination. Arthur has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Leech Tishman. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
- Based in
- Erie, PA
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Business · Civil Rights · Discrimination
- Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Discrimination matters from Erie, PA.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Arthur D. Martinucci: Arthur D. Martinucci is a partner based in Erie, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Discrimination. Arthur has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Leech Tishman. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Arthur takes on
Arthur concentrates on business, civil rights, discrimination, employment, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Arthur handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Erie, Pennsylvania
Arthur takes business matters in Erie, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Arthur agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Erie, Pennsylvania
Arthur takes civil rights matters in Erie, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Arthur agrees to represent you.
Discrimination cases in Erie, Pennsylvania
Arthur takes discrimination matters in Erie, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Arthur agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Erie, Pennsylvania
Arthur takes employment matters in Erie, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Arthur agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Erie, Pennsylvania
Arthur takes government matters in Erie, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Arthur agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Arthur D. Martinucci — business lawyer in Erie
Arthur D. Martinucci is a partner based in Erie, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Discrimination. Arthur has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Leech Tishman. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 13 client reviews.
Arthur D. Martinucci represents public and private sector employers in a broad range of labor and employment matters, including civil rights, wrongful termination, workplace harassment and discrimination, hostile work environment, and breach of contract cases. His clients include municipal governments and authorities, school districts, police departments, private and publicly traded corporations, religious organizations, insurance companies, and individuals.
Art has successfully litigated employment cases in both state and federal courts and regularly appears before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, and the Erie County Human Relations Commission. He guides clients through the collective bargaining process, grievance and arbitration proceedings, and unfair labor practice matters. Art has defended various public entities and their employees against claims of sexual harassment, discrimination, and alleged violations of constitutional and civil rights under 42 U.S.C. §§1981 and 1983-1988.
Art also provides counsel on workplace policies and compliance. He advises employers on contract negotiations and the development of personnel handbooks.
Additionally, Art handles commercial litigation matters, contract disputes, personal injury claims, and insurance bad faith matters. He also serves as a mediator and neutral evaluator in employment, commercial, and civil rights cases, assisting parties in resolving disputes effectively.
Arthur's approach to business cases
Arthur D. Martinucci represents public and private sector employers in a broad range of labor and employment matters, including civil rights, wrongful termination, workplace harassment and discrimination, hostile work environment, and breach of contract cases. His clients include municipal governments and authorities, school districts, police departments, private and publicly traded corporations,…
The kind of cases Arthur takes
Arthur reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and discrimination matters in Erie and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
J.D. · 1991
Allegheny College
B.A. · 1988
Jurisdictions
Arthur's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1991 · ACTIVE
Arthur studied at J.D. in University of Pittsburgh School of Law and B.A. in Allegheny College.
Law school and academic background
Arthur completed J.D. in University of Pittsburgh School of Law and B.A. in Allegheny College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Arthur runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Arthur has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Arthur's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association (Member, Sections of Litigation, Business Law, Labor and Employment Law, Antitrust Law, Urban, State, and Local Government Law)Pennsylvania Bar AssociationErie County Bar Association
membership
Locations
Arthur D. Martinucci's office in Erie
Arthur's primary office is at 100 State Street, Suite 103 B, Erie, PA, 16507. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Arthur D. Martinucci — 4.4/5 rating from 13 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Arthur. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Erie.
4.4
13 client reviews
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How to hire Arthur D. Martinucci — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Arthur usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Arthur charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Arthur will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Erie, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Arthur
Arthur discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Arthur confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Arthur's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Arthur D. Martinucci
How much does it cost to hire Arthur for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Arthur walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Arthur offer a free consultation?
Arthur charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Arthur's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Arthur's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Arthur gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Arthur take my case if I'm outside Erie?
Arthur is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Arthur will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Arthur?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Arthur will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Arthur accepting new business clients right now?
Arthur's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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