Atty. Edward M. Glickman

Atty. Edward M. Glickman

Edward M. Glickman joined the firm’s Philadelphia office in April 2009 as of counsel in the Business Law Department.

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About Edward M. Glickman at a glance

Edward M. Glickman is a trusts attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Cozen O'Connor. Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1963). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates (2026). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Edward M. Glickman joined the firm’s Philadelphia office in April 2009 as of counsel in the Business Law Department
  • He is a member of the Private Client Services Practice Group who concentrates his practice in the areas of tax and estate planning, closely held business succession planning, and the administration of estates and trusts
  • He also serves as an executor and trustee of numerous estates, trusts and charitable foundations
  • Edward has served on the board of trustees and the executive committee of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, the board of trustees of the Jewish Campus Activities, and as chairman of the Overseas Missions Program of the Jewish Federation
  • He was recently granted the Edward N. Polisher Award in recognition of his distinguished service to both his profession and the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia's endowment programs
  • Edward’s undergraduate degree, magna cum laude, is from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
  • He earned his law degree, cum laude, from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he was editor of the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, a member of Beta Gama Sigma (the Wharton School Honorary Society), and a member of the Order of the Coif

Practice Areas Explained

Edward M. Glickman's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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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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Where is Edward M. Glickman's law office located?
Edward M. Glickman's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Cozen O'Connor. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward M. Glickman handle?
Edward M. Glickman focuses on trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
Where did Edward M. Glickman go to law school?
Edward M. Glickman earned their education at (J.D., 1963).
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What awards or recognition has Edward M. Glickman received?
Edward M. Glickman's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1963

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
- 2026

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