John P. Papuga

Mr. Papuga, Senior Counsel with Tucker Arensberg, P.C., and a member of the firm since 1963, has devoted the majority of his practice to real estate transactions, title problems and liens affecting real estate. While commercial recovery occupies a great deal of his time, John's particular focus is the intricacies in the area of real estate transactions. John also devotes a considerable amount of time to enforcing the liens of judgments and mortgages and handling the attendant problems associated with deficiency judgments and divestiture of liens.

John's published writings include "The Nonconforming Use in Pennsylvania", 24 Pitt Law Review, 154, "Section 6 of Pennsylvania's Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act",24 Pitt Law Review, 817; "Federal Tax Liens and Sheriff's Sales" Pittsburgh Legal Journal, January 1988; "Federal Tax Liens and Sheriff's Sales Revisited", Pittsburgh Legal Journal, June, 1988; "Amended Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 3129, or Caveat Vendor", Pittsburgh Legal Journal, January 1987.

John graduated from Rice University in 1951 and the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1963. Honors include the Order of the Coif and the Law Review. He is admitted to the Pennsylvania and Allegheny County Bar Associations.

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