
Joseph Selep, ADR Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatZimmer Kunz, PLLC
Pittsburgh, PA
Practicing adr in Pittsburgh since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Joseph Selep is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment. Joseph has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zimmer Kunz, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- ADR · Civil Rights · Employment
- Handles ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Joseph Selep: Joseph Selep is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment. Joseph has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zimmer Kunz, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Joseph's practice areas in Pittsburgh
Joseph concentrates on adr, civil rights, employment, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joseph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Civil Rights
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Employment
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Product Liability
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ADR cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Joseph takes adr 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Joseph takes civil rights 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Joseph takes employment 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Joseph takes insurance 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Joseph takes litigation 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.
Biography
Joseph Selep, adr attorney serving Pittsburgh
Joseph Selep is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on ADR, Civil Rights, and Employment. Joseph has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Zimmer Kunz, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Joseph works from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and takes on adr matters across the region.
Joseph Selep is a lawyer practicing general litigation, product liability, employment litigation and 5 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Joseph practices at Zimmer Kunz, PLLC in Pittsburgh, PA.
Working with Joseph on a adr matter
Joseph Selep is a lawyer practicing general litigation, product liability, employment litigation and 5 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. Joseph practices at Zimmer Kunz, PLLC in Pittsburgh, PA.
Clients Joseph works with
Joseph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, civil rights, and employment matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Joseph studied and practices
Ohio Northern University College of Law
J.D. · 1985
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
B.A. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Joseph's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1987 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1985 · ACTIVE
West Virginia
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1985 · ACTIVE
Joseph studied at J.D. in Ohio Northern University College of Law and B.A. in Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Law school and academic background
Joseph completed J.D. in Ohio Northern University College of Law and B.A. in Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Joseph runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Joseph's legal honors and published work
Joseph has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Joseph Selep's office in Pittsburgh
Joseph's primary office is at 3000 Grant Building, 310 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Zimmer Kunz, PLLC
3000 Grant Building, 310 Grant Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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Client reviews of Joseph Selep — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Joseph. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Pittsburgh.
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How to hire Joseph Selep — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Joseph usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Joseph charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph'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; Joseph will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Joseph
Joseph discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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. Joseph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Joseph's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Joseph Selep
How much does it cost to hire Joseph for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joseph walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Joseph offer a free consultation?
Joseph charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Joseph's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple adr 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. Joseph gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Joseph take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?
Joseph 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 — Joseph 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 Joseph?
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. Joseph will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Joseph accepting new adr clients right now?
Joseph's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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Joseph handles adr matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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