Atty. Jay M. Apfelbaum

Atty. Jay M. Apfelbaum

Jay M. Apfelbaum is a lawyer practicing civil rights, litigation, civil law and 1 other area of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Jay M. Apfelbaum at a glance

Jay M. Apfelbaum is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Jay M. Apfelbaum. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on family law, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1983). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1983) and Temple University (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jay M. Apfelbaum is a lawyer practicing civil rights, litigation, civil law and 1 other area of law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Jay practices at Jay M. Apfelbaum in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Jay M. Apfelbaum's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jay M. Apfelbaum handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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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 Jay M. Apfelbaum

Where is Jay M. Apfelbaum's law office located?
Jay M. Apfelbaum's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Jay M. Apfelbaum. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay M. Apfelbaum handle?
Jay M. Apfelbaum focuses on family law, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Jay M. Apfelbaum practiced law?
Jay M. Apfelbaum has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Jay M. Apfelbaum go to law school?
Jay M. Apfelbaum earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Jay M. Apfelbaum for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1983
B.A.
Temple University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983

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