Nicole M. Pardus

Nicole M. Pardus is a partner at the law firm of Long & Long, LLC in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. She represents clients in Westmoreland County and the surrounding areas, including Allegheny County, Washington County, Indiana County, Butler County and Beaver County. Her practice areas are focused on:

• Estate planning 
• Wills and trusts 
• Probate and estate administration
• Orphans' court litigation
• Civil litigation
• Real estate law 

After finishing her bachelor’s in political science and philosophy from the Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania in 2013, Ms. Pardus decided to study law and enrolled at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. While there, she was a staff editor of the Pittsburgh Tax Review and a member of the Marshall-Brennan Constitutional Literacy Project and the Pitt Law Women's Association. Earning her law degree in 2016, she passed the bar and was licensed to practice in Pennsylvania the same year. 

During law school, Ms. Pardus won the George Bloom Scholarship and the CALI Excellence for the Future Award for Federal Income Taxation. Furthermore, she was selected to be on the Allegheny County Bar Association’s Summer Fellowship Program and the Equal Justice America Summer Fellowship. 

Before joining Long & Long, LLC as an estate attorney, Ms. Pardus worked as a bankruptcy clerk for Neighborhood Legal Services in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She holds a “Good” rating on Avvo and is known to be a dedicated and knowledgeable attorney. Actively involved in her community, she sits on the board of directors of Laurel Legal Services, a nonprofit that offers pro bono civil legal services to low-income clients in six different counties in western Pennsylvania. She also serves as the chair of the Westmoreland Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division and is a member of the Westmoreland County Bar Membership Committee. She is a 2022-2023 member of the PBA Bar Leadership Institute and a member of the Visionaries program of the Community Foundation of Westmoreland County.

Nicole resides in Westmoreland County with her husband, Caleb, their son, Reed, and their dogs, Beau and Sydney.