Atty. Roger John Traversa

Atty. Roger John Traversa

Roger John Traversa is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, business, employment & labor and 6 other areas of law. Roger received a B.S. degree from Western Connecticut State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 23 years.

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Bankruptcy & Debt & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 23+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Roger John Traversa at a Glance

Roger John Traversa is a employment, business, bankruptcy, litigation, and consumer attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (2003). Educated at Widener University School of Law (J.D., 2002) and Western Connecticut State University (B.S., 1990). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Roger John Traversa

  • Roger John Traversa is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, business, employment & labor and 6 other areas of law
  • Roger received a B.S. degree from Western Connecticut State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Roger practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Roger John Traversa's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Roger John Traversa 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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Bankruptcy & Debt in Philadelphia

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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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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Consumer Protection in Philadelphia

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Roger John Traversa

Where is Roger John Traversa's law office located?
Roger John Traversa's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Roger John Traversa handle?
Roger John Traversa focuses on employment, business, bankruptcy, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Roger John Traversa practiced law?
Roger John Traversa has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Roger John Traversa go to law school?
Roger John Traversa earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Roger John Traversa for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Roger John Traversa

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 Roger John Traversa's practice in the field of employment, business, bankruptcy, litigation, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Roger John Traversa brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and bankruptcy, Roger John Traversa 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 Roger John Traversa 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 Roger John Traversa Handles in Philadelphia

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Roger John Traversa 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Roger John Traversa directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Widener University School of Law
- 2002
B.S.
Western Connecticut State University
- 1990

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2003

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