Atty. Eric Lechtzin
Eric Lechtzin is a lawyer practicing erisa retirement plan class actions, wage & hour class actions, consumer protection class actions and 3 other areas of law. Eric received a B.A. degree from Temple University College of Arts & Sciences Honors Program in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years.
Consumer Protection Class Actions & More Attorney · Serving Newtown, PA · 35+ Years Experience
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About Eric Lechtzin at a Glance
Eric Lechtzin is a Partner based in Newtown, Pennsylvania, practicing at Edelson Lechtzin LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, white collar, wage & hour, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1991), New Jersey (1992), and California Eastern District of Pennsylvania District of New Jersey Northern District of California C (2007). Educated at Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law (J.D., 1991) and Temple University College of Arts & Sciences Honors Program (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Newtown, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric Lechtzin
- Eric Lechtzin is a lawyer practicing erisa retirement plan class actions, wage & hour class actions, consumer protection class actions and 3 other areas of law
- Eric received a B.A. degree from Temple University College of Arts & Sciences Honors Program in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Eric practices at Edelson Lechtzin LLP in Newtown, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Eric Lechtzin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Lechtzin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Newtown.
Employment Law in Newtown
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Class Action in Newtown
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White Collar Crimes in Newtown
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Wage & Hour Disputes in Newtown
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Consumer Protection in Newtown
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Newtown
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 Newtown 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.
Newtown Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Newtown-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 Newtown Choose Eric Lechtzin
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 Lechtzin's practice in the field of employment, class action, white collar, wage & hour, and consumer.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric Lechtzin brings 35+ 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, New Jersey, and California Eastern District of Pennsylvania District of New Jersey Northern District of California C, Eric Lechtzin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, class action, and white collar, Eric Lechtzin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Newtown
A Newtown-based practice means Eric Lechtzin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Eric Lechtzin Handles in Newtown
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