Practice Areas: Family Law, Real Estate, Criminal Defense; view more
Licensed in Pennsylvania since: 1977
Education: Duquesne University School of Law
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Brian J. Cali & Associates
103 East Drinker StreetDunmore, PA 18512 Visit website
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Brian J. Cali is a Dunmore, Pennsylvania, based attorney with over 40 years of legal experience. He is the founder of Brian J. Cali & Associates and represents clients in Dunmore and throughout the Scranton , Wilkes-Barre and all of the Counties in Northeastern Pennsylvania He maintains a diverse law practice, handling business, civil, criminal, elder, estate, family and real estate law.
As a family law attorney, Mr. Cali has experience with divorce, custody, separation, support and juvenile matters. He has handled over a thousand successful family cases at the trial and appellate levels during his career.
Mr. Cali has earned the respect of his peers in the legal profession. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and a former member and Chairman of The Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. He has been included in The Best Lawyers in America magazine and has earned membership in Lawyers of Distinction during the past 5 years and has been selected as one of the best 100 lawyers in Pennsylvania. He has also been listed in The National Trial Lawyers top 100 every year since 2012. He has been selected as a Super Lawyer for over 15 years.
Mr. Cali is an active member of the Lackawanna Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, the American Bar Association. Serving leadership roles within his local community, he serves as Chairman of the board for Fidelity Bank and is a charter member of the Lackawanna County Library System and now serves as it's President.
In 1974, Mr. Cali received a bachelor’s degree from Duquesne University. He went on to graduate from Duquesne University School of Law in 1977. Prior to founding his law firm, he served as an assistant solicitor for Lackawanna County. He holds a license to practice law before all Pennsylvania state courts and the Middle District of Pennsylvania and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals..
Practice areas
Family Law, Real Estate: Business, Criminal Defense, Elder LawFocus areas
Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Criminal Law, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Marital Property, Mortgage & Refinance, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law, Short Sale
- 60% Family Law
- 20% Real Estate: Business
- 10% Criminal Defense
- 10% Elder Law
First Admitted: 1977, Pennsylvania
Professional Webpage: https://www.brianjcali.com/attorneys/
- President of Lackawanna County Library System
- Lackawanna County Family Law Rules Committee
- Chair of the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2018 and 2019
- Pennsylvania Association For Justice
- Charter Member - Library System of Lackawanna County
- American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML)
- American Bar Association
- The American Association for Justice
- The Lackawanna Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- United States District Court - Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- United States District Court - Middle District of Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania - 1977 / Present
- Pennsylvania Bar Association Joint Task Force on the Continuity of Delivery Of Legal Services, 2021
- Lawyers of Distinction - 2019
- Fellow in the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers
- Best Lawyers in America - 2019
- Pennsylvania Super Lawyers List: 2007-Present
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America: 2012-Present
- Brian J Cali & Associates, Top 100 Trial Lawyer, 2021
- Brian J Cali & Associates, Lawyers of Distinction, 2021
- Brian J Cali & Associates, Top Ten Family Law attorney, 2021
- Brian J Cali & Associates, Best Lawyers in America, 2021
- Brian J Cali & Associates, Best Law Firm U.S.News & World Report, 2021
- Duquesne University undergraduate degree in Pollical Science, minor in Business, 1974
- Chief Justice Michael Eagen Award, Lackawanna Bar Association, 2020
- Chairman of the Board, Fidelity Bank, 2021
- Chairman of PA Disciplinary Board, 2018
- Banking
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- Super Lawyers: 2007, 2009 - 2025