Atty. James C. Haggerty

Atty. James C. Haggerty

James C. Haggerty is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, defective and dangerous products and 4 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 66 yrs experience 66 year
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Profile Summary

About James C. Haggerty at a glance

James C. Haggerty is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Haggerty, Goldberg, Schleifer & Kupersmith. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, product liability, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1960) and Pennsylvania (1979). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1979) and Georgetown University (A.B., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations Pennsylvania Defense Institute Defense Research Institute. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James C. Haggerty is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, defective and dangerous products and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1976, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • James practices at Haggerty, Goldberg, Schleifer & Kupersmith in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James C. Haggerty's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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 C. Haggerty is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Product Liability

James C. Haggerty is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James C. Haggerty is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 C. Haggerty

Where is James C. Haggerty's law office located?
James C. Haggerty's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Haggerty, Goldberg, Schleifer & Kupersmith. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C. Haggerty handle?
James C. Haggerty focuses on car accidents, personal injury, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James C. Haggerty practiced law?
James C. Haggerty has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did James C. Haggerty go to law school?
James C. Haggerty earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1976).
How can I contact James C. Haggerty for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James C. Haggerty received?
James C. Haggerty's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1979
A.B.
Georgetown University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1960
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1979

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