Gerard Michael Musto, Jr., Business Attorney in Kingston, Pennsylvania
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
MemberatHiscox & Musto
Kingston, PA
Practicing business in Kingston since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Gerard Michael Musto, Jr. is a member based in Kingston, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law. Gerard has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hiscox & Musto. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Kingston, PA
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- Business · Creditor Rights · Elder Law
- Handles Business, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law matters from Kingston, PA.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Gerard Michael Musto, Jr.: Gerard Michael Musto, Jr. is a member based in Kingston, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law. Gerard has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hiscox & Musto. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Gerard Michael Musto, Jr.
Gerard concentrates on business, creditor rights, elder law, estate planning, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gerard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Elder Law
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Estate Planning
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General
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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POA
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Real Estate
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Trusts
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Wills
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Estate Litigation
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Business cases in Kingston, Pennsylvania
Gerard takes business matters in Kingston, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.
Creditor Rights cases in Kingston, Pennsylvania
Gerard takes creditor rights matters in Kingston, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Kingston, Pennsylvania
Gerard takes elder law matters in Kingston, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Kingston, Pennsylvania
Gerard takes estate planning matters in Kingston, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.
General cases in Kingston, Pennsylvania
Gerard takes general matters in Kingston, 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 Gerard agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Gerard Michael Musto, Jr. — Over 39 years of Pennsylvania business experience
Gerard Michael Musto, Jr. is a member based in Kingston, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Creditor Rights, and Elder Law. Gerard has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hiscox & Musto. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Gerard Michael Musto, Jr. is a lawyer practicing corporate law, commercial litigation, civil trial and 10 other areas of law. Gerard received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Gerard practices at Hiscox & Musto in Kingston, PA.
Gerard's approach to business cases
Gerard Michael Musto, Jr. is a lawyer practicing corporate law, commercial litigation, civil trial and 10 other areas of law. Gerard received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Gerard practices at Hiscox & Musto in Kingston, PA.
Clients Gerard works with
Gerard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, creditor rights, and elder law matters in Kingston and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Gerard Michael Musto, Jr.'s legal education and bar admissions
Dickinson School of Law
J.D. · 1987
University of Pennsylvania
B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Gerard's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1987 · ACTIVE
Gerard studied at J.D. in Dickinson School of Law and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania.
Law school and academic background
Gerard completed J.D. in Dickinson School of Law and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gerard runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Gerard Michael Musto, Jr.
Gerard has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Gerard's professional memberships and bar associations
Pennsylvania Bar Association The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Wilkes-Barre Law and Library Association
membership
Locations
Gerard Michael Musto, Jr.'s office in Kingston
Gerard's primary office is at Suite 200, Park Office Building, 400 Third Avenue, Kingston, PA, 18704. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hiscox & Musto
Suite 200, Park Office Building, 400 Third Avenue
Kingston, PA 18704
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Client reviews of Gerard Michael Musto, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Gerard. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Kingston.
5.0
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How to hire Gerard Michael Musto, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gerard usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gerard charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gerard'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; Gerard will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Kingston, 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 Gerard
Gerard 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. Gerard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gerard'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 Gerard Michael Musto, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Gerard for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gerard walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gerard offer a free consultation?
Gerard charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gerard's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Gerard'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. Gerard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gerard take my case if I'm outside Kingston?
Gerard 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 — Gerard 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 Gerard?
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. Gerard will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gerard accepting new business clients right now?
Gerard'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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