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Michael J. Dempster

Houston Harbaugh, P.C. • Pittsburgh, PA
Business LawEstate PlanningPersonal InjuryReal EstateReal Estate Transactions

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Contact

Email
info@hh-law.com
Phone
412-288-1841
Address
Pittsburgh, PA, 15222-1005, US

Professional

Bar Admissions
PennsylvaniaWest VirginiaU.S. Court of Appeals 3rd CircuitU.S. Court of Appeals 4th CircuitU.S. Tax Court

About

Michael J. Dempster is a seasoned attorney at Houston Harbaugh, P.C., based in Pittsburgh, PA, specializing in Business Law, Estates and Trusts, Oil & Gas Law, and Real Estate. With a robust legal background and a commitment to excellence, Michael provides comprehensive legal services tailored to meet the needs of individuals and businesses alike. Graduating with a J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Michael has honed his expertise in key areas such as business transactions, estate planning, and real estate development. His deep understanding of oil and gas law, combined with his strategic approach to legal challenges, positions him as a trusted advisor for clients navigating complex regulatory environments. Michael is dedicated to building long-lasting relationships with his clients, prioritizing their unique needs and goals. His meticulous attention to detail and proactive communication ensure that clients are informed and empowered throughout their legal journey. Serving the greater Pittsburgh area and beyond, Michael is committed to delivering exceptional legal counsel that not only protects his clients' interests but also fosters their success. Whether advising on corporate structures, developing estate plans, or negotiating real estate transactions, Michael J. Dempster is a reliable partner in achieving favorable outcomes.

Credentials

Education
University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | J.D. | Cornell University | B.A.

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
AV Preeminent® Rated by Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating System | Top-Rated Lawyer in Taxation by American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell, 2013
Associations
Allegheny County Bar Association (Member) | West Virginia Bar Association (Member)
Updated: Apr 15, 2026