Law Offices of Scott L. Levine, LLC

Does Scott Levine handle every case personally?

Yes. Every matter at the Law Offices of Scott L. Levine, LLC is handled by Attorney Levine personally, from the first call through final resolution.

What family law matters does the firm handle?

The practice focuses on the financial dimensions of divorce in Allegheny County: divorce, equitable distribution, marital settlement agreements, spousal support and alimony, high-asset and complex-property matters, and PFA defense — together with related custody and support representation when those issues arise alongside divorce.

How do most divorces actually resolve?

Most divorces do not go to trial. Some matters resolve with no counsel on the other side: the firm drafts a marital settlement agreement, the parties consent, and the case proceeds to decree. Other times, the opposing party has already started the process, and the firm is retained to review a proposed MSA or to guide a defendant spouse through equitable distribution. Many contested financial divorce matters resolve after one or more Divorce Hearing Officer conciliations. Preparation, documentation, and the visible strength of the financial presentation often shape settlement discussions before

How does Attorney Levine approach divorce strategy?

Every case begins with the likely outcome — starting from where it would resolve if fully litigated, then working backward to build a realistic strategy. That means identifying what matters most, what settles efficiently, and what to fight for given the specific financial and personal facts of the case.

Is there a free consultation?

Yes. Attorney Levine offers a free ten-minute call — the firm has offered this first-step structure for many years. Call (412) 303-9566 to speak with Attorney Levine directly.

What does it cost to hire the firm?

Fees depend on the complexity of the matter — uncontested or consented divorces with a drafted MSA are typically the most economical, while contested matters involving equitable distribution, business interests, executive compensation, or contested custody are billed on an hourly basis with a retainer. Cost expectations are discussed candidly during the initial consultation.