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Joyce Novotny-Prettiman 
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Associate
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Joyce Novotny-Prettiman is an associate at the firm.

She is a member of the Westmoreland, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations.

Ms. Novotny-Prettiman earned her B.A. in 1997 from Seton Hill College (summa cum laude) and her law degree from Duquesne University in 2000.

Ms. Novotny-Prettiman has a unique legal background. She was a legal secretary before obtaining her paralegal certification from St. Vincent College in 1989. Ms. Novotny-Prettiman worked in the capacity of legal assistant until her admission into law school.

While attending law school, Ms. Novotny-Prettiman worked as a law clerk at QuatriniRaffertyGalloway.

Ms. Novotny-Prettiman began practicing with the firm after her admission to the practice of law and is currently active in the areas of personal injury, school law, general civil litigation and workers' compensation.

A lifelong resident of Unity Township, Ms. Novotny-Prettiman currently resides in the Latrobe-Greensburg area with her husband, Daniel.

Areas of Practice:
Plaintiff Personal Injury Work - Litigation
School Law - Representing Public School Board
Civil Litigation - General
Litigation Percentage:
75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certification/Specialties:
Paralegal Certification, St. Vincent College, 1989


Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania, 2000
U.S. District Court Western District of Pennsylvania, 2005
Education:
Duquesne University School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2000
J.D.


Seton Hill College, Greensburg, PA, USA, 1997
B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Major:  Business Management


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Westmoreland Bar Association
Member


Pennsylvania Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Ned J. Nakles American Inn of Court
Member


Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association
Member


Past Employment Positions:
QuatriniRaffertyGalloway, Law Clerk

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