James A. Horchak
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Estate Planning & Probate Attorney in Greensburg, PA
Selected to Rising Stars: 2005 - 2006, 2010
James A. Horchak is an estate planning attorney of the law firm Quatrini Rafferty, P.C., of Greensburg, Pennsylvania. In addition to handling wills, trusts and other estate planning services, he also handles real estate, taxation law and business law. As a certified public accountant, clients benefit from his thorough knowledge of both the legal and financial aspects of estate planning.
An active member of the legal community, Mr. Horchak serves on several committees of both the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Westmoreland County Bar Association. He is also a member of the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accounts and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He is an active participant in the Ned J. Nakles American Inn of Court.
Mr. Horchak graduated from Saint Vincent College with a B.S. degree in accounting. After working for several years as a CPA, he entered law school and obtained his degree from Duquesne University School of Law in 2000. He has been selected as a Pennsylvania Rising Star in 2005, 2006 and 2010.
About James A. Horchak
First Admitted: 2000, Pennsylvania
Professional Webpage: https://www.qrglaw.com/Attorneys/James-A-Horchak.shtml
Special Licenses/Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant, Deloitte & Touche
- Certified Public Accountant, 1995
- Certified Public Accountant, Sarp & Company
- Certified Public Accountant, Datemasch Milano & Associates
Educational Background
- Saint Vincent College, B.S. in Accounting Administration, Minor - Finance, 1992
- Greensburg Salem High School graduate, 1988
Pro bono/Community Service
- Participant, Westmoreland Pro Bona Program, 2000
Bar/Professional Activity
- Member, U.S. Tax Court, 2000
- Member, WESTCO FCU, Director, 2002
- Member, Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants, 1995
- Member, U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 2000
- Member, Ned J. Nakles American Inn of Court
- Member, Westmoreland County Bar Association (Elder, Building, Business/Employment, Orphans' Court, Planning and Real Estate Committees), Past Chair Young Lawyers Committee
- Member, U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 2000
- Member, U.S. Supreme Court, 2005
- Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association (Real Property, Probate and Trust Section)
- Member, Committee on Cooperation with the Bar of the Southwest Chapter of the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accounts
Scholarly Lectures/Writings
- "Recent Developments in Pennsylvania Tax Law", Duquesne Law Review, 2000
Honors/Awards
- Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Westmoreland Bar Association, 2005
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Last Updated: 3/3/2021