Nicholas J. Seitanakis, Contracts Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Environmental, and Formation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Shareholder and Director
Pittsburgh, PA
Practicing contracts in Pittsburgh since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Nicholas J. Seitanakis is a shareholder and director based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Contracts, Environmental, and Formation. Nicholas has over 33 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Contracts · Environmental · Formation
- Handles Contracts, Environmental, and Formation matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Nicholas J. Seitanakis: Nicholas J. Seitanakis is a shareholder and director based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Contracts, Environmental, and Formation. Nicholas has over 33 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Nicholas's practice areas in Pittsburgh
Nicholas concentrates on contracts, environmental, and formation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nicholas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Contracts
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Formation
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Contracts cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Nicholas takes contracts 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 Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Nicholas takes environmental 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 Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Nicholas takes formation 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 Nicholas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Nicholas J. Seitanakis, contracts attorney serving Pittsburgh
Nicholas J. Seitanakis is a shareholder and director based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Contracts, Environmental, and Formation. Nicholas has over 33 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Nicholas works from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and takes on contracts matters across the region.
Nicholas J. Seitanakis is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, environmental / natural resources, contracts / agreements. Nicholas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years. Nicholas practices in Pittsburgh, PA.
How Nicholas handles contracts matters
Nicholas J. Seitanakis is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, environmental / natural resources, contracts / agreements. Nicholas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years. Nicholas practices in Pittsburgh, PA.
The kind of cases Nicholas takes
Nicholas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, environmental, and formation matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Nicholas studied and practices
University of Pittsburgh
J.D. · 1993
University of Michigan
B.B.A. · 1988
Jurisdictions
Nicholas's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1993 · ACTIVE
Nicholas studied at J.D. in University of Pittsburgh and B.B.A. in University of Michigan.
Law school and academic background
Nicholas completed J.D. in University of Pittsburgh and B.B.A. in University of Michigan. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nicholas runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Nicholas's legal honors and published work
Nicholas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Nicholas J. Seitanakis's office in Pittsburgh
Nicholas's primary office is at 535 Smithfield St Ste 300, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222-2319. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Nicholas J. Seitanakis — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Nicholas. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing contracts attorneys in Pittsburgh.
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How to hire Nicholas J. Seitanakis — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nicholas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nicholas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nicholas'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; Nicholas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a contracts attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts 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 Nicholas
Nicholas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in contracts practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every contracts 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. Nicholas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nicholas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Nicholas J. Seitanakis
How much does it cost to hire Nicholas for a contracts case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nicholas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nicholas offer a free consultation?
Nicholas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nicholas's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Nicholas's current terms during booking.
How long do contracts cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple contracts 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. Nicholas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nicholas take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?
Nicholas 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 — Nicholas 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 Nicholas?
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. Nicholas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nicholas accepting new contracts clients right now?
Nicholas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Contracts attorneys serving Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
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