Atty. Paul Jamain
Paul Jamain is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appeals, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Paul received a B.S. degree from American University in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 16+ Years Experience
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About Paul Jamain at a Glance
Paul Jamain is an Associate based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Schaff & Young, P.C.. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, workers comp, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2010) and New Jersey (2010). Educated at Drexel University School of Law (J.D., 2010) and American University (B.S., 2007). Active member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and New Jersey State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Paul Jamain
- Paul Jamain is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, appeals, litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Paul received a B.S. degree from American University in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
- Paul practices at Schaff & Young, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Paul Jamain's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Jamain handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
Criminal Defense in Philadelphia
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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Workers Compensation in Philadelphia
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
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Civil Litigation in Philadelphia
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Insurance Law in Philadelphia
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Appellate Practice in Philadelphia
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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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 Paul Jamain
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 Paul Jamain's practice in the field of criminal defense, workers comp, litigation, insurance, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Paul Jamain brings 16+ 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 and New Jersey, Paul Jamain can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, workers comp, and litigation, Paul Jamain 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 Paul Jamain attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Paul Jamain Handles in Philadelphia
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Paul Jamain 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Paul Jamain directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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