What does PA stand for when after attorney?

Answer by  jdevlin (74)

PA stands for Professional Association. The attorney has set up a seperate business entity for liability protection. This is similar to a business owner forming a corporation or LLC.

Answer by  Samantha57 (391)

"p. A. " is most commonly used as an abbreviation for "professional association," which is a corporate form. However, it should be noted that corporate forms vary from state to state.

Answer by  DouglasEarlClore (1236)

Practicing Attorney, sometimes listed as LPA for Licensed Practicing Attorney. This is someone who is in the profession of pracising law as a career, and is licensed to do so in whatever state they are doing business.