Atty. Wayne A. Graver

Atty. Wayne A. Graver

Wayne A. Graver is a lawyer practicing defective and dangerous products, negligence, commercial and 1 other area of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Commercial & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 48+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Wayne A. Graver at a Glance

Wayne A. Graver is a Shareholder / Member of Board of Directors based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Lavin, O'Neil, Ricci, Cedrone & DiSipio. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1978), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1985), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1986). Educated at Temple University School of Law (J.D., 1978) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A. Political, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Philadelphia Bar Association Defense Research Institute. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Wayne A. Graver

  • Wayne A. Graver is a lawyer practicing defective and dangerous products, negligence, commercial and 1 other area of law
  • Wayne received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Wayne practices at Lavin, O'Neil, Ricci, Cedrone & DiSipio in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Wayne A. Graver's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Wayne A. Graver 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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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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Product Liability in Philadelphia

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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 Wayne A. Graver

Where is Wayne A. Graver's law office located?
Wayne A. Graver's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Lavin, O'Neil, Ricci, Cedrone & DiSipio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Wayne A. Graver handle?
Wayne A. Graver focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Wayne A. Graver practiced law?
Wayne A. Graver has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Wayne A. Graver go to law school?
Wayne A. Graver earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A. Political, 1975).
How can I contact Wayne A. Graver for a consultation?
You can contact Wayne A. Graver directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Wayne A. Graver received?
Wayne A. Graver's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Philadelphia Choose Wayne A. Graver

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 Wayne A. Graver's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, business, and product liability.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Wayne A. Graver brings 48+ 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, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, Wayne A. Graver can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, employment, and business, Wayne A. Graver 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 Wayne A. Graver 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 Wayne A. Graver Handles in Philadelphia

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Wayne A. Graver 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
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

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Wayne A. Graver directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Wayne A. Graver's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Temple University School of Law
- 1978
B.A. Political
University of Pennsylvania
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
New York
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2000

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