Grant Howard Hackley, Construction Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Over 19 years of legal practice · focused on Construction and General
Pittsburgh, PA
Practicing construction in Pittsburgh since 2007.
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Grant Howard Hackley is an attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Construction and General. Grant has over 19 years of legal experience.
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- Pittsburgh, PA
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- Construction · General
- Handles Construction and General matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Grant Howard Hackley: Grant Howard Hackley is an attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Construction and General. Grant has over 19 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Grant takes on
Grant concentrates on construction and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Grant handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Grant takes construction matters in Pittsburgh, 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 Grant agrees to represent you.
General cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Grant takes general matters in Pittsburgh, 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 Grant agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Grant Howard Hackley — construction lawyer in Pittsburgh
Grant Howard Hackley is an attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Construction and General. Grant has over 19 years of legal experience.
Grant Howard Hackley is a lawyer practicing architectural / engineering and other professional liability, construction defect litigation. Grant received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland College Park in 2000, and has been licensed for 19 years. Grant practices in Pittsburgh, PA.
How Grant handles construction matters
Grant Howard Hackley is a lawyer practicing architectural / engineering and other professional liability, construction defect litigation. Grant received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland College Park in 2000, and has been licensed for 19 years. Grant practices in Pittsburgh, PA.
The kind of cases Grant takes
Grant reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction and general matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
J.D. · 2007
University of Maryland College Park
B.S. Phsyiology · 2000
Jurisdictions
Grant's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court
2017 · ACTIVE
West Virginia
2008 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
2008 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
2008 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
2007 · ACTIVE
Grant studied at J.D. in University of Pittsburgh School of Law and B.S. Phsyiology in University of Maryland College Park.
Law school and academic background
Grant completed J.D. in University of Pittsburgh School of Law and B.S. Phsyiology in University of Maryland College Park. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Grant runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Grant's professional memberships and bar associations
Associations & Memberships •Allegheny County Bar Association •Pennsylvania Bar Association
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Locations
Grant Howard Hackley's office in Pittsburgh
Grant's primary office is at 501 Grant St Ste 700, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219-4441. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Grant Howard Hackley — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Grant usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Grant charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Grant'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; Grant will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a construction attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 Grant
Grant discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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. Grant confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Grant's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Grant Howard Hackley
How much does it cost to hire Grant for a construction case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Grant walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Grant offer a free consultation?
Grant charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Grant's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check Grant's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple construction 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. Grant gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Grant take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?
Grant 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 — Grant 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 Grant?
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. Grant will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Grant accepting new construction clients right now?
Grant's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Construction attorneys serving Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
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