Atty. Meredith Auten

Atty. Meredith Auten

Meredith Auten is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: White-Collar. Meredith, who practices law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been recognized since 2024.

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Profile Summary

About Meredith Auten at a glance

Meredith Auten is a criminal defense and white collar attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1999). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Meredith Auten is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Meredith, who practices law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been recognized since 2024
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Meredith is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Meredith Auten's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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White Collar Crimes

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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 Meredith Auten

Where is Meredith Auten's law office located?
Meredith Auten's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Holland & Knight LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Meredith Auten handle?
Meredith Auten focuses on criminal defense, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
Where did Meredith Auten go to law school?
Meredith Auten earned their education at (J.D., 1999).
How can I contact Meredith Auten for a consultation?
You can contact Meredith Auten 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.
What awards or recognition has Meredith Auten received?
Meredith Auten's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1999

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026

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