Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 46+ Years Experience
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About Jonathan L. Braff at a Glance
Jonathan L. Braff is a Principal based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Jonathan L. Braff. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1980), and Maine (2008). Educated at Cornell University (J.D., 1980) and Antioch New England College (M.S.T. Beloit, 1974). Active member of Philadelphia Bar Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jonathan L. Braff
- Mr. Jonathan L. Braff is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, medical malpractice
- Jonathan received a M.S.T. degree from Antioch New England College in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Jonathan practices at Jonathan L. Braff in Philadelphia, PA
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Jonathan L. Braff's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan L. Braff handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
Medical Malpractice in Philadelphia
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Personal Injury in Philadelphia
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Jonathan L. Braff is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Family Law in Philadelphia
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Jonathan L. Braff is one of 185,688 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia
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.
Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Philadelphia-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Jonathan L. Braff
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jonathan L. Braff's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, and family law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jonathan L. Braff brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, Jonathan L. Braff can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, personal injury, and family law, Jonathan L. Braff can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia-based practice means Jonathan L. Braff attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Jonathan L. Braff Handles in Philadelphia
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jonathan L. Braff has experience with under Pennsylvania law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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