Atty. Robert J. Cervone
Robert is a distinguished attorney with years of experience in the legal profession. As an associate in the Casualty Department, he handles matters involving asbestos and toxic tort litigation and automobile liability.
Asbestos & Mass Tort Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 17+ Years Experience
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About Robert J. Cervone at a Glance
Robert J. Cervone is an Associate based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Marshall Dennehey. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2009), New Jersey (2010), and U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2019). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2009) and Temple University (B.A., 2003). Active member of Associations & memberships Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Philadelphia Bar Association Disciplinary Board of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Hearing Committee Member. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert J. Cervone
- Robert is a distinguished attorney with years of experience in the legal profession
- As an associate in the Casualty Department, he handles matters involving asbestos and toxic tort litigation and automobile liability
- His practice also entails a wide variety of casualty cases, including premises liability, product liability claims and construction injury litigation
- He began his career as a public defender in Philadelphia, where he advocated for the rights of individuals facing criminal charges
- His experience in this role equipped him with a deep understanding of the criminal justice system as he represented clients throughout all phases of litigation
- Robert later served as a judicial law clerk which provided him with invaluable experience working with judges and deepening his knowledge of the legal system
- He then transitioned into a prominent labor and employment law firm where he helped individuals navigate complex legal situations with successful outcomes while focusing in the areas of criminal and family law
- Throughout his career, Robert has earned a reputation as a skilled and compassionate attorney who is dedicated to helping his clients achieve their legal goals
- His clients appreciate his attention to detail and his ability to communicate legal concepts in a clear and understandable manner
- In addition to his professional accomplishments, Robert is also actively involved in his community
- He has volunteered his time and legal expertise to several organizations that provide legal services to low-income individuals and families
- Year joined 2023 Pro Bono The Innocence Project Philadelphia Volunteers for the Indigent Program (VIP) Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity
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Robert J. Cervone's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert J. Cervone handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
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.
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Product Liability in Philadelphia
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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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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 Robert J. Cervone
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 Robert J. Cervone's practice in the field of personal injury, product liability, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert J. Cervone brings 17+ 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, New Jersey, and U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Robert J. Cervone can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, product liability, and litigation, Robert J. Cervone 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 Robert J. Cervone 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 Robert J. Cervone Handles in Philadelphia
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