Atty. Peter Jason
Peter Jason is a lawyer practicing life insurance, disability insurance defense, life insurance defense and 5 other areas of law. Peter received a B.S. degree from University of North Carolina in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years.
Disability Insurance Defense & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 59+ Years Experience
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About Peter Jason at a Glance
Peter Jason is an Of Counsel based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Duane Morris LLP. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1967), Pennsylvania Supreme Court of the United States U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second (1989), and Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Court of Appeals of the State of New York (1989). Educated at University of North Carolina Law School (J.D., 1967) and University of North Carolina (B.S., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Peter Jason
- Peter Jason is a lawyer practicing life insurance, disability insurance defense, life insurance defense and 5 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.S. degree from University of North Carolina in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
- Peter practices at Duane Morris LLP in Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas Explained
Peter Jason's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Jason handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
Employment Law in Philadelphia
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in Philadelphia
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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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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Health Care Law in Philadelphia
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Peter Jason is one of 66,157 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Insurance Law in Philadelphia
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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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 Peter Jason
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 Peter Jason's practice in the field of employment, business, litigation, health care, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Peter Jason brings 59+ 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 New York, Pennsylvania Supreme Court of the United States U.S. Tax Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second , and Supreme Court of Pennsylvania Court of Appeals of the State of New York, Peter Jason can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and litigation, Peter Jason 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 Peter Jason 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 Peter Jason Handles in Philadelphia
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