How much does it cost to hire Mary for a child custody case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Mary offer a free consultation?

Mary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Mary's current terms during booking.

How long do child custody cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

Simple child custody 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. Mary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Mary take my case if I'm outside Greensburg?

Mary 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 — Mary 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 Mary?

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. Mary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Mary accepting new child custody clients right now?

Mary's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Mary E. Baloh, Child Custody Attorney in Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Over 48 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Family Law, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Greensburg, PA

Practicing child custody in Greensburg since 1978.

48+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Child Custody Family Law General Securities SSD Workers Comp

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Based in: Greensburg, PA
Experience: over 48 years
Known for: Child Custody · Family Law · General

Handles Child Custody, Family Law, and General matters from Greensburg, PA.
Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Mary's practice areas in Greensburg

Mary concentrates on child custody, family law, general, securities, and ssd. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mary handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Mary takes child custody matters in Greensburg, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Mary takes family law matters in Greensburg, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.

General cases in Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Mary takes general matters in Greensburg, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.

Securities cases in Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Mary takes securities matters in Greensburg, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.

SSD cases in Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Mary takes ssd matters in Greensburg, 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 Mary agrees to represent you.

Biography

Mary E. Baloh, child custody attorney serving Greensburg

Mary E. Baloh is an attorney based in Greensburg, PA. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Family Law, and General. Mary has over 48 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Mary works from Greensburg, Pennsylvania and takes on child custody matters across the region.

Mary E. Baloh is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, social security, family law and 2 other areas of law. Mary received a B.A. degree from Hunter College of the City University of New York in 1960, and has been licensed for 48 years. Mary practices in Greensburg, PA.

Mary's approach to child custody cases

The kind of cases Mary takes

Mary reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, family law, and general matters in Greensburg and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Mary studied and practices

Duquesne University
LL.D. · 1978
Hunter College of the City University of New York
B.A. Pennsylvania · 1960

Jurisdictions

Mary's state bar admissions

Pennsylvania
1978 · ACTIVE

Mary studied at LL.D. in Duquesne University and B.A. Pennsylvania in Hunter College of the City University of New York.

Law school and academic background

Mary completed LL.D. in Duquesne University and B.A. Pennsylvania in Hunter College of the City University of New York. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mary runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Mary's legal honors and published work

Mary has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Mary E. Baloh's office in Greensburg

Mary's primary office is at 18 E 4th St, Greensburg, PA, 15601-3108. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

18 E 4th St

Greensburg, PA 15601-3108

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Mary E. Baloh — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Mary. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing child custody attorneys in Greensburg.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Mary E. Baloh — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child custody attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mary usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Mary charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary'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; Mary will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a child custody attorney in Greensburg, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many child custody 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 Mary

Mary discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in child custody practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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. Mary confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Mary's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Mary E. Baloh

How much does it cost to hire Mary for a child custody case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mary walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mary offer a free consultation?
Mary charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mary's office. Some child custody attorneys offer free consults — check Mary's current terms during booking.
How long do child custody cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple child custody 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. Mary gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mary take my case if I'm outside Greensburg?
Mary 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 — Mary 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 Mary?
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. Mary will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mary accepting new child custody clients right now?
Mary'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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Mary handles child custody matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified child custody attorneys in that community.

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