Atty. James J. Rodgers

Atty. James J. Rodgers

James J. Rodgers is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, antitrust, insurance and 5 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About James J. Rodgers at a glance

James J. Rodgers is a Partner, Chair, Antitrust Group; Chair, Ethics Committee; Chair, Associate Review Committee based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Dilworth Paxson LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on ip, securities, litigation, consumer, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1975), U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1975), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (J.D., 1975) and Fordham University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Philadelphia (Chair, Antitrust Committee, 1996-1998) and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James J. Rodgers is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, antitrust, insurance and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • James practices at Dilworth Paxson LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

James J. Rodgers's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

James J. Rodgers is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

James J. Rodgers is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

James J. Rodgers is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Insurance Law

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

James J. Rodgers 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 J. Rodgers

Where is James J. Rodgers's law office located?
James J. Rodgers's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Dilworth Paxson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James J. Rodgers handle?
James J. Rodgers focuses on ip, securities, litigation, consumer, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has James J. Rodgers practiced law?
James J. Rodgers has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did James J. Rodgers go to law school?
James J. Rodgers earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact James J. Rodgers for a consultation?
You can contact James J. Rodgers 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 J. Rodgers received?
James J. Rodgers's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School
- 1975
B.A.
Fordham University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 2012

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