Unwavering Advocacy since 1958.
Shane & Firkel, PC
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Shane and Firkel is a full service law firm serving Western New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania with a combined 76 years of legal experience. Senior Partner, J. Michael Shane began his practice with the United States Air Force Jag Corps in 1958. Mike has handled thousands of matters over seven decades, gaining invaluable experience that he brings to every case.
Attorney Firkel began his practice in Bradford, Pennsylvania in 2011, specializing in Real Estate, Oil & Gas Law, Municipal Law and Civil Litigation.
In 2017, Shane joined attorney Eric Firkel to form the law firm Shane & Firkel, PC.
Shane & Firkel focuses on Real Estate, Estate Planning and Administration, Oil & Gas Law, Business Law and Civil Litigation.
Mike and Eric are joined by an outstanding staff of paralegals and secretaries to serve your legal needs.
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Our Practice Areas
From corporate law to litigation, estate planning to business formation, we provide tailored solutions for your legal needs.
Our Partners
Meet the driving force behind Shane & Firkel: Partners Michael Shane and Eric Firkel.
J. Michael Shane, ESQ.
Founding Partner
mr. Shane is licensed to practice law in the State of New York and the Federal Courts for the Western District of New York.
Eric Michael Firkel, ESQ.
Founding Partner
mr. firkel is licensed to practice law in the State Courts of New York and in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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