Atty. Eric B Pearson Esquire
Eric is savvy, street-smart, a great negotiator, tenacious, exceptionally confident, focused, and someone you want on your side. Eric grew up in Cherry Hill, NJ, and attended Cherry Hill East High School.
Employee Benefits Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 32+ Years Experience
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About Eric B Pearson Esquire at a Glance
Eric B Pearson Esquire is a Managing Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Pearson Koutcher Law. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1994) and Delaware (1996). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and University of Delaware (B.S.B.A., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric B Pearson Esquire
- Eric is savvy, street-smart, a great negotiator, tenacious, exceptionally confident, focused, and someone you want on your side
- Eric grew up in Cherry Hill, NJ, and attended Cherry Hill East High School
- After graduating with a BA in Business Administration from the University of Delaware, Eric attended Widener University School of Law, graduating in 1994
- Eric is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and Delaware and is a member of the Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and Delaware Trial Lawyers and Bar Associations, the Delaware Bar Foundation, and the Pennsylvania Association for Justice
- He was selected as a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer in 2011 and 2012
- He and his wife and two children, Jack 13 and Zoe 10 live in Bala Cynwyd, just outside Center City Philadelphia
- He's a fan of all Philadelphia sports teams (particularly the Flyers)
- Eric has been a coach, on the Board of Directors, and a Commissioner of Lower Merion Little League and coaches ice hockey for the Haverford Hawks
Hobbies
- Eric is a proud supporter of many regional charities dedicated to children
- These organizations include Kids' Choice, which helps pay for higher education for children whose parent has died as a result of an accident
- JDRF-South Jersey Chapter
- The Delaware Valley Association for the Education of Young Children
- The JCC Scholarship Fund, National Multiple Sclerosis Foundation and Bike MS to the Shore, and the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America
- Eric is a member of the Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, and Delaware Trial Lawyers and Bar Associations, the Delaware Bar Foundation, and the Pennsylvania Association for Justice
Practice Areas Explained
Eric B Pearson Esquire's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric B Pearson Esquire handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
Car Accidents in Philadelphia
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Eric B Pearson Esquire is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Wrongful Death in Philadelphia
Eric B Pearson Esquire is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Personal Injury in Philadelphia
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Eric B Pearson Esquire is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Employment Law in Philadelphia
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Eric B Pearson Esquire is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Workers Compensation in Philadelphia
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Eric B Pearson Esquire is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia
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 venue, 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.
Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Philadelphia-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Eric B Pearson Esquire
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric B Pearson Esquire's practice in the field of car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, and workers comp.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric B Pearson Esquire brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania and Delaware, Eric B Pearson Esquire can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, wrongful death, and personal injury, Eric B Pearson Esquire can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia-based practice means Eric B Pearson Esquire attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Eric B Pearson Esquire Handles in Philadelphia
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric B Pearson Esquire has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric B Pearson Esquire directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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