
Rocco V. Valvano, Jr., Car Accidents Attorney in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents, Commercial RE, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatMazzoni, Karam, Petorak & Valvano
Scranton, PA
Practicing car accidents in Scranton since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Rocco V. Valvano, Jr. is a member based in Scranton, PA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Commercial RE, and General. Rocco has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mazzoni, Karam, Petorak & Valvano. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Scranton, PA
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Car Accidents · Commercial RE · General
- Handles Car Accidents, Commercial RE, and General matters from Scranton, PA.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Rocco V. Valvano, Jr.: Rocco V. Valvano, Jr. is a member based in Scranton, PA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Commercial RE, and General. Rocco has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mazzoni, Karam, Petorak & Valvano. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Rocco's practice areas in Scranton
Rocco concentrates on car accidents, commercial re, general, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Rocco handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Car Accidents
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Commercial RE
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Personal Injury
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Truck Accidents
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Wrongful Death
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Car Accidents cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Rocco takes car accidents matters in Scranton, 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 Rocco agrees to represent you.
Commercial RE cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Rocco takes commercial re matters in Scranton, 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 Rocco agrees to represent you.
General cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Rocco takes general matters in Scranton, 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 Rocco agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Rocco takes personal injury matters in Scranton, 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 Rocco agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Rocco takes real estate matters in Scranton, 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 Rocco agrees to represent you.
Biography
Rocco V. Valvano, Jr., car accidents attorney serving Scranton
Rocco V. Valvano, Jr. is a member based in Scranton, PA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents, Commercial RE, and General. Rocco has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mazzoni, Karam, Petorak & Valvano. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Rocco works from Scranton, Pennsylvania and takes on car accidents matters across the region.
Rocco V. Valvano, Jr. focuses his practice in the areas of residential and commercial real estate, personal injury and wrongful death. He is also a licensed Chicago Title Insurance Agent. Before joining the firm, Mr. Valvano served as law clerk to the Honorable Richard P. Conaboy, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1997 - 1999) and the Honorable Robert A. Mazzoni, Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas (2001).
Solicitor, Lackawanna County Performing Arts Center Authority. Law Clerk to the Honorable Richard P. Conaboy, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1997-1999 and the Honorable Robert A. Mazzoni, Lackawanna County Court of Common Pleas, 2001. Licensed Chicago Title Insurance Agent. Past President of Scranton Preparatory School Alumni Board of Governors.
How Rocco handles car accidents matters
Rocco V. Valvano, Jr. focuses his practice in the areas of residential and commercial real estate, personal injury and wrongful death. He is also a licensed Chicago Title Insurance Agent. Before joining the firm, Mr. Valvano served as law clerk to the Honorable Richard P. Conaboy, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1997 - 1999) and the Honorable Robert A. Mazzoni,…
The kind of cases Rocco takes
Rocco reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents, commercial re, and general matters in Scranton and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Rocco studied and practices
Widener University
J.D. · 1997
University of Scranton
B.S. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Rocco's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1997 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1997 · ACTIVE
Rocco studied at J.D. in Widener University and B.S. in University of Scranton.
Law school and academic background
Rocco completed J.D. in Widener University and B.S. in University of Scranton. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Rocco runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Rocco's legal honors and published work
Rocco has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Rocco's professional memberships and bar associations
Lackawanna County Bar Association (Director, Young Lawyers Division, 2000-2004) Pennsylvania Bar Association American Bar Associations Pennsylvania Association of Trial Lawyers
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Locations
Rocco V. Valvano, Jr.'s office in Scranton
Rocco's primary office is at Bank Towers, Suite 201, 321 Spruce Street, Scranton, PA, 18503. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Mazzoni, Karam, Petorak & Valvano
Bank Towers, Suite 201, 321 Spruce Street
Scranton, PA 18503
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Client reviews of Rocco V. Valvano, Jr. — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
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How to hire Rocco V. Valvano, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new car accidents attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Rocco usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Rocco charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rocco'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; Rocco will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Scranton, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 Rocco
Rocco discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in car accidents practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every car accidents 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. Rocco confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Rocco's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many car accidents practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Rocco V. Valvano, Jr.
How much does it cost to hire Rocco for a car accidents case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Rocco walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Rocco offer a free consultation?
Rocco charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Rocco's office. Some car accidents attorneys offer free consults — check Rocco's current terms during booking.
How long do car accidents cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple car accidents 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. Rocco gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Rocco take my case if I'm outside Scranton?
Rocco 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 — Rocco 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 Rocco?
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. Rocco will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Rocco accepting new car accidents clients right now?
Rocco'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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