Hawthorn Lawyers

I am a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University and Duquesne University School of Law. I am also a licensed PA Notary, Title Insurance Agent and Real Estate Broker. I focus my practice in the areas of Real Estate, Energy- oil, gas, coal and minerals and Family Office including Estate planning, insurance, and investments.

The Law Office of Bradley M. Ophaug focuses on zealously advocating for clients while working through the issues that are most important to the clients' interests. Graduate of the University of Northern Colorado and Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad School of Law.

Joseph Alexander Paletta was born and raised in the Pittsburgh area. After graduating cum laude from Washington & Lee University in Virginia in 1982, he returned to Pittsburgh, achieving his Juris Doctor from Duquesne University Law School in 1985. His father, Leonard J. Paletta, was a highly respected trial lawyer in Pittsburgh in the 1950s, ‘60s, and ‘70s, and was the inspiration for Joseph becoming a lawyer. In fact, a Paletta has maintained a law office in the Frick Building, the heart of the Pittsburgh legal community, for almost 50 years.

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For the past 34 years, I have dedicated myself to assisting individuals with a variety of legal concerns and claims. My areas of practice include handling cases related to injuries, auto accidents, wrongful death, slips and falls, as well as real estate and property issues. I also deal with condemnation, legal malpractice, business-related issues, insurance claims, wills and probate, contract disputes, construction claims, and real estate developer issues. I am committed to providing help regardless of the size of the issue. I encourage you to reach out to me first at 412-391-7135. I will personally answer your call.