David R. Cherry
also known as David Cherry, Dave Cherry
About David
Biography
David R. Cherry has been the driving force behind a law practice built with an emphasis on serious personal injury. His practice encompasses all types of personal injury including work injuries. He is a graduate of Widener School of Law (J.D.) and Temple School of Law (Masters in Trial Advocacy). Mr. Cherry has been recognized for several distinctions throughout both his academic and professional career including Most Promising Civil Litigator Award (Widener School of Law), and has been selected as a Top Lawyer (Main Line Today), Best of DELCO Daily Times and Pennsylvania Super Lawyers multiple times.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
31 years | 1,000 cases
31 years | 1,000 cases
31 years | 1,000 cases
31 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
20%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 29 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 30 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Location
The Cherry Firm, P.C.
11 E Second Street, Media, PA, 19063-2905
The Cherry Firm, P.C.
1315 Walnut Street, 12th Floor - Pagano Suite, Philadelphia, PA, 19107
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David R. Cherry's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
56 Client Reviews
Showing 6 - 10 of 14 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by SC | May 02, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Great referral!
David was referred by mother. He helped me with my motor vehicle accident. He was able to get me the policy limits and did it quickly. Thank you David!
David Cherry
Replied last May 03, 2022Your accident was unfortunate but I'm glad I was able to help you out thru this difficult time. Thank you for taking the time to relate your experience. David
Posted by TH | March 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Don't give up. Hire David!
Like to thank David & his staff for the great job they did handling my worker's compensation case. I was a union employee injured on the job and my employer fought my case right from the beginning. David stepped in and worked with me and my doctors to fight back. Eventually, we we're able to settle m...
David Cherry
Replied last March 16, 2021TH, Unfortunate that you were injured on the job. Nevertheless, I'm glad I had the opportunity and honor of representing you in the fight! Dave
Posted by Steve | March 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Business
Small business matter
We hired to Dave to handle a small business matter for us. Dave went above and beyond what we needed and what we expected. He was always available and communicated throughout the entire process. It’s nice to now have piece of mind knowing we have Dave and The Cherry Firm on our side!
David Cherry
Replied last March 16, 2021Steve, thanks for asking me to help you. It's been a pleasure helping you out. Sincerely, Dave
Posted by BD | October 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
My automobile accident savior!
My Auto Accident Savior! David represented me in my worker’s compensation case and did a fantastic job. I was so pleased, I asked him to represent me in a subsequent automobile accident. David was able to get me the policy limits from the driver that caused the accident and then the policy limit...
David Cherry
Replied last October 21, 2020I'm glad I was able to help you!
Posted by JW | August 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
HIGHLY RECOMMEND
I would certainly recommend to absolutely hire Mr Cherry and The Cherry Firm. I did and I am Very Satisfied with all the knowledge and help that he provided for me during my worker's compensation case/settlement. He represented me for over 10 years and always had time to answer any questions/concern...
David Cherry
Replied last August 22, 2020It is unfortunate that you were injured at work. I know you have suffered a lot. Nevertheless, you have been a great client and followed all my advice. Together, with the help of your spouse, I believe we have you protected for the rest of your life. It has been my pleasure representing you throughout this fight. Best wishes for the future, sincerely, Dave Cherry, Esq.
David R. Cherry's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known Dave for over 25 years and have been referring him client's throughout the years. Dave has achieved outstanding results for them and has been highly professional. I would recommend him unconditionally."
"I have known Dave for almost 30 years. He is dependable, professional and an excellent attorney. I would trust Dave to represent my immediate family with a serious legal matter and strongly endorse him."
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"Simply said, David is an outstanding criminal attorney. Highly recommended!"
"David Cherry is a fantastic attorney whose client-focused approach ensures excellent outcomes in his cases."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is an excellent lawyer."
"Dave is thoroughly dedicated and knows his way in and out of all types of courtrooms and administrative settings."
"I sincerely endorse Attorney Cherry. From his answers and time on Avvo, it is clear he is dedicated to serving those in need and his clients. It's rare that lawyers spend so much valuable time helping the community, for free, and I applaud him for doing it to such a great level."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Dave for several years through a fellow atttorney who I have respected for over 20 years. Dave is one of the best workers comp attorneys in the state, hands down."
"I have know Dave Cherry for well over 8 years now and highly recommend and endorse him. I have been referring all of my workers compensation cases to Mr. Cherry. I know him to be very intelligent, innovative, creative and determined when it comes to handling Workers Compensation matters. He consistently achieves the highest settlements and outcomes for my clients."
"The Lassen Law Firm endorses this excellent lawyer."
"David is an exceptional attorney and a stand-up guy who gets results when they're needed."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Pennsylvania Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2017
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Best Lawyers, DELCO Times
2016
Best Lawyers, DELCO Times
2010
Top Lawyer-Workers' Compensation Law, Main Line Today Magazine
2010
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2009
Top Lawyer-Workers' Compensation Law, Main Line Today Magazine
2009
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2005
Super Lawyer, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
1995
Excellence in Litigation Award, The Center for Forensic Economic Studies
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Most Promising Civil Litigator Award, Widener School of Law
Work Experience
1997 - Present
Owner, The Cherry Firm, P.C.
1995 - 1997
Associate, Cherry Ferrara Mutzel Belefonte Mcfadden & Wesner, LLP
Associations
2008 - Present
Pennsylvania Association for JusticeLAWPAC Contributor
1999 - Present
Delaware County Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1996 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
1996 - Present
New Jersey State Bar AssociationMember
1996 - Present
Delaware County Bar AssociationMember
1995 - Present
United States District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaMember
2015 - 2021
Daily TimesBest of DELCO
Sample of Legal Cases
$4.6 million dollar settlement
$4.3 Million Settlement - Liquor Liability Case
$750,000 Settlement Reached in Car Accident Case
Education
1999
MA - Masters
1995
JD - Juris Doctor
1986
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2021
Liability Medicare Set Asides
2016
Liability Medicare Set Asides
2015
Languages
English
Italian
Activity
Legal Guides