Atty. Jay M. Herskowitz

Atty. Jay M. Herskowitz

Jay M. Herskowitz is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, business litigation, general business and 2 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (215) 995-1440

Profile Summary

About Jay M. Herskowitz at a glance

Jay M. Herskowitz is a formation, business, workers comp, litigation, and adr attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1985), Pennsylvania (1985), and New York (1992). Educated at Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Trinity College (B.A. Villanova, 1982). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jay M. Herskowitz is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, business litigation, general business and 2 other areas of law
  • Jay received a B.A. degree from Trinity College in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Jay practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Jay M. Herskowitz's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

Jay M. Herskowitz is one of 32,102 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Jay M. Herskowitz is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Jay M. Herskowitz is one of 49,806 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

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

Jay M. Herskowitz is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Jay M. Herskowitz is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jay M. Herskowitz

Where is Jay M. Herskowitz's law office located?
Jay M. Herskowitz's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jay M. Herskowitz handle?
Jay M. Herskowitz focuses on formation, business, workers comp, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Jay M. Herskowitz practiced law?
Jay M. Herskowitz has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Jay M. Herskowitz go to law school?
Jay M. Herskowitz earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A. Villanova, 1982).
How can I contact Jay M. Herskowitz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Whittier College School of Law
- 1984
B.A. Villanova
Trinity College
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1985
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985
New York
Admitted: 1992

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