Atty. Alexander Kerr

Atty. Alexander Kerr

Alexander Kerr is a lawyer practicing business & financial services litigation, class action/multi-district litigation, life sciences and 2 other areas of law. Alexander received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Alexander Kerr at a glance

Alexander Kerr is an Of Counsel based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at McCarter & English, LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on business, class action, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern Distr (1971). Educated at University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 1970) and Yale University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Alexander Kerr is a lawyer practicing business & financial services litigation, class action/multi-district litigation, life sciences and 2 other areas of law
  • Alexander received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Alexander practices at McCarter & English, LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Alexander Kerr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alexander Kerr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Alexander Kerr

Where is Alexander Kerr's law office located?
Alexander Kerr's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is McCarter & English, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alexander Kerr handle?
Alexander Kerr focuses on business, class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Alexander Kerr practiced law?
Alexander Kerr has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Alexander Kerr go to law school?
Alexander Kerr earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Alexander Kerr for a consultation?
You can contact Alexander Kerr directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Alexander Kerr received?
Alexander Kerr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania Law School
- 1970
B.A.
Yale University
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern Distr
Admitted: 1971

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