Atty. Susan Verbonitz

Atty. Susan Verbonitz

Susan Verbonitz is a business lawyer with over 30 years of experience of solving complex commercial and contract disputes, business torts and real estate matters. Susan is recognized by her peers for excellence in the law of check fraud and negotiable instruments and commercial transactions.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Susan Verbonitz at a glance

Susan Verbonitz is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Weir LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1986), Pennsylvania (1986), and Indiana United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania United States District (2010). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1986) and King's College (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Pennsylvania Bar Association Philadelphia Bar Association (Corporate, Banking and Business Law Sections) New Jersey Bar Association. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Susan Verbonitz is a business lawyer with over 30 years of experience of solving complex commercial and contract disputes, business torts and real estate matters
  • Susan is recognized by her peers for excellence in the law of check fraud and negotiable instruments and commercial transactions
  • Susan represents and counsels lending institutions and private companies of all sizes in a wide variety of commercial litigation and business matters
  • She has defended and resolved a variety of significant cases and class actions against banks and private finance companies involving claims arising from both commercial transactions and consumer financing
  • As part of her commercial practice, Susan represents banks, companies and individuals in matters involving the purchase and sale of real property and businesses, on behalf of buyers and sellers
  • In addition to litigation in state and federal courts, Susan’s practice areas cover appellate courts, ADR forums and various state and local agencies
  • Susan has lectured for the Philadelphia Bar Association on litigation and courtroom practices and serves as a Master in the Temple American Inn of Court and its mentoring program

Practice Areas Explained

Susan Verbonitz's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

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 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 Susan Verbonitz

Where is Susan Verbonitz's law office located?
Susan Verbonitz's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Weir LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan Verbonitz handle?
Susan Verbonitz focuses on business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Susan Verbonitz practiced law?
Susan Verbonitz has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Susan Verbonitz go to law school?
Susan Verbonitz earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Susan Verbonitz for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Susan Verbonitz received?
Susan Verbonitz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Temple University
- 1986
B.A.
King's College
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1986
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
Indiana United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania United States District
Admitted: 2010

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