Brian J. Cali

Brian J. Cali, Esq., a distinguished legal professional, has been practicing law since 1978, demonstrating unwavering commitment and expertise in various legal domains. As the founder of Cali Law, Brian is a respected member of the Pennsylvania, Lackawanna, and American Bar Associations, showcasing his dedication to upholding legal excellence and ethics.

About Brian

Throughout his illustrious career, Brian has focused on a wide array of law categories, including Family Law, Elder and Estate Law, Real Estate Law, Business Law, Civil Law, and Criminal Law throughout Northeast Pennsylvania. His comprehensive approach allows him to adeptly navigate complex legal landscapes, offering invaluable counsel and representation to his clients.

In the realm of Family Law, Brian specializes in divorce, separation, domestic relations, custody matters, and advocacy for children involved in custody litigation. His track record of success includes persuasive arguments before Appellate Courts on family law issues, solidifying his reputation as a preeminent authority in the field. Notably, Brian is a Fellow in the esteemed American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and has consistently been recognized on the Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list since 2009.

Beyond his expertise in Family Law, Brian extends his legal prowess to real estate services, providing invaluable assistance to clients with refinances, property purchases, and sales. Drawing from his experience as a business owner and his role as Chairman of the Board of Fidelity Bank, Brian offers astute guidance on various business matters, ranging from real estate transactions to business establishment and beyond.

Attorney Cali's dedication to the legal profession extends beyond his practice, as evidenced by his tenure as Chair of the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania in 2018 and 2019. This 13-member independent agency operates under the Supreme Court's jurisdiction and highlights his leadership within the legal community. In this pivotal role, he oversaw a diverse range of disciplinary matters, ensuring the integrity and ethical standards of the legal profession were upheld with the utmost rigor.

Servicing clients across Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, Wayne, Susquehanna, Wyoming, Sullivan, Bradford, and Carbon Counties, Brian J. Cali, Esq., remains a trusted legal advocate, known for his unwavering dedication, exceptional advocacy skills, and unparalleled commitment to client success.

Practices

Family Law

Elder and Estate Law

Real Estate Law

Business Law

Civil Law

Criminal Law

Honors & Awards

Pennsylvania Super Lawyers List: 2007-Present

Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America: 2012-Present

Best Lawyers in America

Lawyers of Distinction

A FELLOW of The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers

Top 100 Super Lawyers in Pennsylvania

Best of the Abingtons Award

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania - 1977 / Present

United States District Court - Middle District of Pennsylvania

United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit - Pennsylvania Eastern District Court

Education

Duquesne University - 1974

Duquesne University School of Law - 1977

Experience

Lackawanna County Assistant Solicitor - 1978 / 1987

Chairman of the Board - Fidelity Bank

Chair - Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania - 2018 / 2019

Associations

The Lackawanna Bar Association

Pennsylvania Bar Association

American Bar Association

The American Association for Justice

American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML)

Lackawanna County Family Law Rules Committee

Charter Member - Library System of Lac kawanna County

Pennsylvania Association For Justice