Champions For Your Rights.
Partners In Your Success.

The Blackwell Law Firm is committed to protecting and serving our clients in all their legal needs for family law, criminal defense, estate planning, corporate law and civil litigation.

Fighting on the battle field

Serving Pittsburgh For Over Three Decades

Family-Run Since 1991

 At The Blackwell Law Firm, our lawyers believe in treating our clients like family because they are family. Our Pittsburgh law firm was founded more than 32 years ago by husband-and-wife attorneys Dennis and Kate Blackwell and has expanded to include attorney Dennis Michael Blackwell Jr. (son) and attorney Nicolette Blackwell (daughter). Our lawyers have extensive experience in their respective practice areas and are committed to providing quality legal representation at a reasonable rate.

Practice Areas

At The Blackwell Law Firm, we are dedicated to protecting our clients and their interests in a variety of practice areas. We offer a range of legal services to meet our clients’ needs, including:

Corporate Law

Corporate Law

Business formations, partnerships, limited liability companies (LLCs), etc.

Family Law

Family Law

Divorce, child support, protection from abuse (PFAs), orders, adoption, etc.

Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense

DUI, drug crimes, theft crimes, traffic violations, etc.

Estate Planning

Estate Planning

Wills, trusts, probate, estate administration, etc.

Civil Litigation

Civil Litigation

Construction defects, contract disputes, etc.

Meet Our Attorneys

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Kate Certo-Blackwell

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Nicolette A. Blackwell

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Dennis Michael Blackwell Jr.

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Dennis M. Blackwell

Our Commitment To You

At The Blackwell Law Firm, our attorneys understand that our clients’ legal issues can be complex and emotionally charged. That’s why they offer:

Exceptional client service. They believe in providing personalized attention and responsive communication. They work closely with our clients to understand their needs and provide tailored legal solutions.

Professionalism. Our attorneys are committed to the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. They understand the importance of representing our clients with dignity and respect.

Guidance. Our lawyers believe that our clients should be informed about their legal matters, and they take the time to educate them on their options and the potential outcomes of their cases.

A Family-Run Law Firm Dedicated To You

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