Atty. Elliot B. Platt

Atty. Elliot B. Platt

Elliot B. Platt is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, labor and employment, civil rights and 3 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Elliot B. Platt at a glance

Elliot B. Platt is a employment, litigation, civil rights, and adr attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1968), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1968), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1970), and U.S. Supreme Court (1971). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (LL.B., 1966) and Temple University (A.B., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Elliot B. Platt is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, labor and employment, civil rights and 3 other areas of law
  • Elliot received a A.B. degree from Temple University in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Elliot practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Elliot B. Platt's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Elliot B. Platt is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

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

Elliot B. Platt is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Elliot B. Platt is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Elliot B. Platt is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Pennsylvania →

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 Elliot B. Platt

Where is Elliot B. Platt's law office located?
Elliot B. Platt's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Elliot B. Platt handle?
Elliot B. Platt focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Elliot B. Platt practiced law?
Elliot B. Platt has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Elliot B. Platt go to law school?
Elliot B. Platt earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (A.B., 1963).
How can I contact Elliot B. Platt for a consultation?
You can contact Elliot B. Platt 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 Elliot B. Platt received?
Elliot B. Platt's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1966
A.B.
Temple University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1970
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1983

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