Stanton D. Levenson
Top rated White Collar Crimes attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Practice Areas:
Criminal defense,
White collar crimes,
Health care,
Assault & battery,
Creditor debtor rights,
Drug & alcohol violations,
Motor vehicle defects,
Nursing home,
Sex offenses,
Social security,
Tax,
Traffic violations
Education Qualification:
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Practice Areas:
Criminal defense,
White collar crimes,
Health care,
Assault & battery,
Creditor debtor rights,
Drug & alcohol violations,
Motor vehicle defects,
Nursing home,
Sex offenses,
Social security,
Tax,
Traffic violations
6105 Spirit St., Suite 447Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15206
First Admitted: 1967
Professional Webpage: https://www.seriousdefense.com/attorney/stanton-d-levenson/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member, American Bar Association, Criminal Justice Section, Defense Function Committee, 1976 to 1977
- Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Pennsylvania Legal Sphere, Active Member
- Pennsylvania Courts of Common Pleas
- Member, American Bar Association, Ethical Considerations in Prosecutions and Defense of Criminal Cases Committee, 1979 - 1980
- American Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association, Grand Jury Committee, 1981 - 1982
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Member, Allegheny County Bar Association, Judiciary Committee, 2010 - 2013
- Past President, Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1990 - 1992
- Treasurer, Allegheny County Bar Association, Judicial Merit Selection Committee, 1998
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- Member, American Bar Association, Committee on Defense Services and Effective Representation of the Section of Criminal Justice, 1975 - 1976
- Member, Allegheny County Bar Association, Federal Court Section, 1992 - Present
- Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- Member, American Bar Association, Defense Function Committee of the Criminal Justice Section, Subcommittees on Competence of Counsel, 1976 - 1977
- Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Subcommittee Chair, American Bar Association, Ethical Considerations in Prosecutions and Defense of Criminal Cases Committee
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member, Allegheny County Bar Association, Judiciary Committee, 1994 - 1996
- Board Member, American Board of Criminal Lawyers, 1998 - Present
- Treasurer, Allegheny County Bar Association, Judicial Merit Selection Committee, 1997
- United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- Former Vice President and CLE Chairman, Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 1988 - 1990
- Member, Allegheny County Bar Association, Special Fee Determination Committee, 1986 - Present
- United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
- Member, American Bar Association, Defense Function Committee of the Criminal Justice Section, Subcommittees on Public Education, 1976 - 1977
- Superior Court of Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court
- Member, American Bar Association, Ethical Considerations in Prosecutions and Defense of Criminal Cases Committee, 1980 - 1981
- American Board of Criminal Lawyers, 1990 to Present
- Director, Allegheny County Bar Association, Association of Trial Lawyers in Criminal Court, 1989 - 1995
- Allegheny County Bar Association
- Chairman, Allegheny County Bar Association, Judiciary Committee, 1996
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Past Chairperson, Allegheny County Bar Association, Judiciary Committee
- Member, Allegheny County Bar Association, Judicial Merit Selection Committee, 1999 - 2001
- United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- Former Member, Allegheny County Bar Association, Lawyer Referral Committee
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Instructor, The Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Board Member, Jewish Community Center, 1984 - 1991
- Member of Attorney Division, United Jewish Federation, 1992 - Present
- Member of the Board of Trustees, Riverview School, 1991 - 1997
- Board Member, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 1989 - 1996
Honors/Awards:
- Rated AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell
- Selected to Super Lawyers: 2005 – 2006, 2009 – 2024
- Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
- “The Best Lawyers in America” List for the White Collar and General Criminal Defense Category, 2023
- Rated “Superb”, Avvo
- Best Lawyers in America, 2015
- Fellow, American Board of Criminal Lawyers
Educational Background:
- University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1963
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- “Sentencing”, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 11/21/2000
- “Psychiatric Issues in Sentencing”, 02/01/2002
- “Cross-Examination of the Snitch”, Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 12/07/2001
- “Litigating Motions to Suppress Evidence”, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 11/28/2001
- “Lawyers in the Dock”, Law Education Institute, 01/04/2001
- “Search and Seizure”, Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, 12/08/2000
- Frequently Lectures on Substantive, Trial, Appellate and Ethical Topics
- “Ethics and Difficult Clients”, Public Defender’s Office of Allegheny County, 10/20/2000
- Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Speaker and Teacher
- Lecturer, Allegheny County Bar Association, Legal Practice, Criminal Law, 1976
- Participant, Law Mini Course taught in Pittsburgh City Schools, Allegheny County Bar Association, 1975
- Participant, Law Mini Course taught in Pittsburgh City Schools, Allegheny County Bar Association, 1976
- Lecturer, Certified by The Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission as an Instructor, Steel Valley Police Academy
- Course Planner, Advanced Criminal Law Workshop, Pennsylvania Bar Institute, 1990 - 1991
Industry Groups:
- American Board Of Criminal Lawyers
- National Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Pennsylvania Association Of Criminal Defense Lawyers
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