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Jennifer Lynn Cerce, Business Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Civil Rights, and Litigation

AssociateatMaiello, Brungo & Maiello, LLP

Pittsburgh, PA

Practicing business in Pittsburgh since 1998.

28+
Years practicing
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Jennifer Lynn Cerce is an associate based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Litigation. Jennifer has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maiello, Brungo & Maiello, LLP.

Based in
Pittsburgh, PA
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
Business · Civil Rights · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Civil Rights, and Litigation matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jennifer Lynn Cerce: Jennifer Lynn Cerce is an associate based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Litigation. Jennifer has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maiello, Brungo & Maiello, LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jennifer Lynn Cerce

Jennifer concentrates on business, civil rights, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jennifer handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Jennifer takes business matters in Pittsburgh, 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 Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Jennifer takes civil rights matters in Pittsburgh, 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 Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Jennifer takes litigation matters in Pittsburgh, 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 Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Jennifer takes real estate matters in Pittsburgh, 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 Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jennifer Lynn Cerce — Over 28 years of Pennsylvania business experience

Jennifer Lynn Cerce is an associate based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Civil Rights, and Litigation. Jennifer has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maiello, Brungo & Maiello, LLP.

Jennifer Lynn Cerce is a lawyer practicing real estate, constitutional, business and 1 other area of law. Jennifer received a B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. Jennifer practices at Maiello, Brungo & Maiello, LLP in Pittsburgh, PA.

Working with Jennifer on a business matter

Jennifer Lynn Cerce is a lawyer practicing real estate, constitutional, business and 1 other area of law. Jennifer received a B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years. Jennifer practices at Maiello, Brungo & Maiello, LLP in Pittsburgh, PA.

Who Jennifer represents

Jennifer reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, civil rights, and litigation matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Jennifer Lynn Cerce's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Pittsburgh School of Law

    J.D. · 1997

  • Indiana University of Pennsylvania

    B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Jennifer's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    1998 · ACTIVE

Jennifer studied at J.D. in University of Pittsburgh School of Law and B.A. in Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Law school and academic background

Jennifer completed J.D. in University of Pittsburgh School of Law and B.A. in Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jennifer runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Jennifer Lynn Cerce's office in Pittsburgh

Jennifer's primary office is at 424 South 27th St., Ste. 210, Pittsburgh, PA, 15203. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Maiello, Brungo & Maiello, LLP

424 South 27th St., Ste. 210

Pittsburgh, PA 15203

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jennifer Lynn Cerce — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jennifer usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jennifer charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jennifer'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; Jennifer will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Pittsburgh, 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 Jennifer

Jennifer 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. Jennifer confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jennifer'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 Jennifer Lynn Cerce

  • How much does it cost to hire Jennifer for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jennifer walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jennifer offer a free consultation?

    Jennifer charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jennifer's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jennifer'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. Jennifer gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jennifer take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?

    Jennifer 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 — Jennifer 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 Jennifer?

    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. Jennifer will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jennifer accepting new business clients right now?

    Jennifer'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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