Atty. James Frederick Podheiser

Atty. James Frederick Podheiser

James Frederick Podheiser is a lawyer practicing employee benefits and erisa, tax, structured finance and securitization and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About James Frederick Podheiser at a glance

James Frederick Podheiser is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. Tax Court (1980). Educated at Delaware Law School (J.D. Georgetown, 1980) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Frederick Podheiser is a lawyer practicing employee benefits and erisa, tax, structured finance and securitization and 6 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • James practices at Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James Frederick Podheiser's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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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 Frederick Podheiser

Where is James Frederick Podheiser's law office located?
James Frederick Podheiser's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Frederick Podheiser handle?
James Frederick Podheiser focuses on employment, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James Frederick Podheiser practiced law?
James Frederick Podheiser has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did James Frederick Podheiser go to law school?
James Frederick Podheiser earned their education at (J.D. Georgetown, 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact James Frederick Podheiser for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Georgetown
Delaware Law School
- 1980
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1980

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