Jonathan Seth Corchnoy

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Jonathan Seth Corchnoy
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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 215-266-7872
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  • 1515 Market St Ste 1510
    Philadelphia, PA 19102
    Office: 215-266-7872
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Jonathan S. Corchnoy has been practicing law for over 32years in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. He is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and New... more

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Client Reviews

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“Education”

Posted by: a Education client, 11 days ago.

Client Review: We were not satisfied with his replies towards education, which support the service provider rather than the client(the student) who pays for the... more
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“My special needs child”

Posted by: a Education client, 25 days ago.

Client Review: The public school system takes advantage of special needs children and their parents. In our discussions with the school, we saw that the school was... more
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Peer Endorsements

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5 endorsements


Gary Phillip Heslin

I endorse this lawyer. I have become familiar with Jonathan since I have become active on AVVO. I have seen his responses to questions and they are... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Gary Heslin , Philadelphia (PA), 8 days ago
Merry Melinda Fountain

Attorney Jonathan Seth Corchnoy is receiving my endorsement because he has been zealously advocating for his clients for over 30 years. He is a very... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Merry Fountain , Indianapolis (IN), 12 days ago
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Résumé

 

License

32 years since Jonathan Seth Corchnoy was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
New Jersey Active 2006 07/15/2009
Pennsylvania Active 1981 05/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner and attorney at Law Offices of Jonathan S. Corchnoy 2002–present
Federal Arbitrator at U.S. District Court (E.D. PA.) 2008–2012
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
American University, Washington College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1981
Allegheny College Economics BS - Bachelor of Science 1978

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Pennsylvania Bar Association, Appellate Advocacy Committee 2013–present
Member Pennsylvania Bar Association, Children's Rights Committee 2013–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 12
Answers: 287 Legal Answers
16 Best Answers - chosen by asker
173 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
46 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
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Publications

Article Publication Date
The Effect Of “Persistent Dangerous Schools” Under NCLB On Section 1983 Claims For Damages And Denial Of FAPE Claims Under IDEIA LKorman Education Services 2005

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Motions Pleading in Federal Court Exceptional Children's Conference 2012 2012
Special Education Law Backpacks to Book Bags 2012
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