Atty. James Bruce Herman

Atty. James Bruce Herman

James Bruce Herman is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, civil rights, torts. James received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Bruce Herman at a glance

James Bruce Herman is a Signa Companies based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1987). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1987) and University of Pennsylvania (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Bruce Herman is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, civil rights, torts
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • James practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James Bruce Herman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Bruce Herman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

James Bruce Herman is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Employment Law

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

James Bruce Herman is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Rights

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

James Bruce Herman is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 James Bruce Herman

Where is James Bruce Herman's law office located?
James Bruce Herman's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Bruce Herman handle?
James Bruce Herman focuses on personal injury, employment, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James Bruce Herman practiced law?
James Bruce Herman has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did James Bruce Herman go to law school?
James Bruce Herman earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact James Bruce Herman for a consultation?
You can contact James Bruce Herman 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 James Bruce Herman received?
James Bruce Herman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1987
B.S.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1987

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