Atty. Gregory J. Sutton
Gregory J. Sutton is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, defense litigation, civil trial and 1 other area of law.
Civil Trial & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 42+ Years Experience
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About Gregory J. Sutton at a Glance
Gregory J. Sutton is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Gregory J. Sutton Law Offices. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, employment, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1984), New Jersey (1984), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1984), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1985). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1984) and Villanova University (B.A., 1976). Active member of Philadelphia, Gloucester County, Pennsylvania and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Gregory J. Sutton
- Gregory J. Sutton is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, defense litigation, civil trial and 1 other area of law
- Gregory received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1976, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Gregory practices at Gregory J. Sutton Law Offices in Philadelphia, PA
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Gregory J. Sutton's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gregory J. Sutton handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
Criminal Defense in Philadelphia
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Employment Law in Philadelphia
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Gregory J. Sutton is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil Litigation in Philadelphia
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Gregory J. Sutton is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Insurance Law in Philadelphia
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Gregory J. Sutton is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Gregory J. Sutton
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 Gregory J. Sutton's practice in the field of criminal defense, employment, litigation, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Gregory J. Sutton brings 42+ 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 U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey, Gregory J. Sutton can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, employment, and litigation, Gregory J. Sutton 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 Gregory J. Sutton 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 Gregory J. Sutton Handles in Philadelphia
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gregory J. Sutton 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 Gregory J. Sutton directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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