Atty. James E. Foerstner
Lecturer, Trial Advocacy (cross-examination), Cleveland Marshall College of Law, 1995.
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James E. Foerstner is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at James E. Foerstner, Attorney at Law. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1989), Pennsylvania (1997), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1999). Educated at Cleveland Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University (J.D., 1989) and Saint Francis College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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Lecturer, Trial Advocacy (cross-examination), Cleveland Marshall College of Law, 1995
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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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 E. Foerstner is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
James E. Foerstner is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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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 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.
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