John J. DeCaro, Jr.

John J. DeCaro, Jr. is an experienced Pennsylvania attorney at Cusick, DeCaro & Langer, P.C., who provides practical guidance in estate planning, civil litigation, family law, and business law. He has built a career focused on helping individuals, families, and companies address legal challenges with clear advice and effective representation. His work involves protecting assets, resolving disputes, and helping clients make informed decisions. Through careful preparation and strong advocacy, he works to achieve solutions that support long term stability, legal compliance, and confidence for clients served.

John earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Pennsylvania State University. He later received his J.D. from the University of Toledo, College of Law, where he was a Law Review member and an Alumni Scholarship recipient. His academic training provided a strong foundation in legal analysis, research, writing, and problem solving. These skills continue to support his work in complex matters, allowing him to evaluate issues, develop strategies, and provide guidance for clients across diverse legal needs.

John was admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar in 1992 and to the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania in 1994. He is a member of the Lawrence County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations. Throughout his career, he has represented clients in negotiations, court proceedings, and legal planning matters. His practice emphasizes preparation, responsiveness, and practical solutions. By addressing legal concerns efficiently, he helps clients reduce uncertainty, protect important interests, and move forward with confidence.

John J. DeCaro, Jr. also serves as solicitor for Volant Borough and the Housing Code Board of Appeals for the City of New Castle. These roles reflect the trust placed in his judgment and legal knowledge. His experience with municipal responsibilities, combined with private practice work, allows him to understand a wide range of legal issues. Whether assisting with planning, disputes, or business matters, he remains committed to delivering professional service and helping clients pursue successful outcomes under the law.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Cusick, DeCaro & Langer, P.C.
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Lawrence County

Licensed State

• Pennsylvania

Education

• University of Toledo, College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Pennsylvania State University
  BS in Accounting

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