Atty. Marcel S. Pratt

Atty. Marcel S. Pratt

Marcel S. Pratt is a lawyer practicing business, civil rights, employment & labor and 4 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Marcel S. Pratt at a glance

Marcel S. Pratt is an Associate based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, and class action. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2009) and New Jersey (2010). Educated at Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 2006). Active member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Marcel S. Pratt is a lawyer practicing business, civil rights, employment & labor and 4 other areas of law
  • Marcel received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Marcel practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Marcel S. Pratt's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marcel S. Pratt handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

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

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Class Action

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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 Marcel S. Pratt

Where is Marcel S. Pratt's law office located?
Marcel S. Pratt's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Ballard Spahr LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marcel S. Pratt handle?
Marcel S. Pratt focuses on employment, business, real estate, ip, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Marcel S. Pratt practiced law?
Marcel S. Pratt has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Marcel S. Pratt go to law school?
Marcel S. Pratt earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2006).
How can I contact Marcel S. Pratt for a consultation?
You can contact Marcel S. Pratt 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.

Education

J.D.
Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law
- 2009
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 2006

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2009
New Jersey
Admitted: 2010

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