Atty. Edward P. Jefferson

Atty. Edward P. Jefferson

Edward P. Jefferson is a lawyer practicing litigation, state, local and municipal law, appeals and 2 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Edward P. Jefferson at a glance

Edward P. Jefferson is a City of Philadelphia Law Dept. based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on litigation, civil rights, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1987) and New Jersey (1987). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1987) and St. Joseph's University B.S. (—). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Edward P. Jefferson is a lawyer practicing litigation, state, local and municipal law, appeals and 2 other areas of law
  • Edward received a B.S. degree from St. Joseph's University, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Edward practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Edward P. Jefferson's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

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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 Edward P. Jefferson

Where is Edward P. Jefferson's law office located?
Edward P. Jefferson's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edward P. Jefferson handle?
Edward P. Jefferson focuses on litigation, civil rights, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Edward P. Jefferson practiced law?
Edward P. Jefferson has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Edward P. Jefferson go to law school?
Edward P. Jefferson earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (—).
How can I contact Edward P. Jefferson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Temple University
- 1987
St. Joseph's University B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1987
New Jersey
Admitted: 1987

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