Atty. John P. Cotter

Atty. John P. Cotter

John P. Cotter is a lawyer practicing insurance, transportation, commercial.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About John P. Cotter at a glance

John P. Cotter is a business and insurance attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1974). Educated at Villanova University J.D. (—) and LaSalle University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John P. Cotter is a lawyer practicing insurance, transportation, commercial
  • John received a B.A. degree from LaSalle University, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • John practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

John P. Cotter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John P. Cotter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

John P. Cotter is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Insurance Law

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

John P. Cotter 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 John P. Cotter

Where is John P. Cotter's law office located?
John P. Cotter's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John P. Cotter handle?
John P. Cotter focuses on business, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has John P. Cotter practiced law?
John P. Cotter has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did John P. Cotter go to law school?
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Education

Villanova University J.D.
- In Progress
LaSalle University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1974

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