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Patrick James Cooper
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Biography
An experienced Philadelphia family law attorney, Pat was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, graduated from Penn State with a bachelor's degree in 2005, and later graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 2009.
Since 2009, Pat has represented clients in all types of family law and estate planning matters. These matters range from Divorce, Mediation, Child Custody, Child Support, Protection from Abuse (PFA) and Adoption to Estate Planning, Living Wills and Trusts.
Pat knows that your case is important to you and that your case is unique. As such, he tailors his advice and representation to your specific situation and needs. If your situation is not one that Cooper Family Law would handle, Pat will be happy to refer you to an attorney better suited to your needs.
Family Matters. Experience Counts. Call Cooper Family Law For Your Family Law & Estate Planning Needs.
Family Matters. Experience Counts. Call Cooper Family Law For Your Family Law & Estate Planning Needs.
Family Matters. Experience Counts. Call Cooper Family Law For Your Family Law & Estate Planning Needs.
Family Matters. Experience Counts. Call Cooper Family Law For Your Family Law & Estate Planning Needs.
Family Matters. Experience Counts. Call Cooper Family Law For Your Family Law & Estate Planning Needs.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
30%
17 years
Child Custody
20%
17 years
Child Support
20%
17 years
Estate Planning
20%
Fees and Rates
Awards
2020 2019 2018
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Licenses
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 16 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Cooper Family Law, LLC
(215) 545-0611
Fax
1500 John F Kennedy Blvd # 220,, Philadelphia, PA, 19102
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Patrick James Cooper's Reviews
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Posted by Jaqueline | March 17, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Very helpful
So far they have been good to me. They were very helpful to me through the whole process of my bankruptcy. I would definitely recommend them.
Posted by Tom | March 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Prompt and efficient
Would definitely use Sadek and Cooper for any other services I would ever need, they were prompt, efficient and very thorough in explanation of each step of my case. I knew what to expect and what was needed of me. I also gained some great knowledge on what I should and should not do to prevent my si...
Posted by Hollis | February 06, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Very pleased
I am very pleased with Sadek and Cooper. They put me right in touch with a local lawyer. I felt like a weight had been lifted off me. Thank you everyone at Sadek and Cooper.
Posted by Rachel | February 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Amazing customer service
Mr. Cooper and his firm worked efficiently and politely to complete my divorce/child custody case. They were always there to answer my questions and stayed on top of the process. They made an otherwise unpleasant situation very comfortable. Thank you!
Posted by Teresa | November 05, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Highly experienced
This is the only law office that has never tried to take advantage of anything. They are solid. These guys are highly ethical, highly experienced and will go to bat for you! I cannot recommend a better attorney.
Patrick James Cooper's Lawyer Endorsements
"I highly endorse Patrick for anyone seeking a knowledgeable and trustworthy family law attorney. Patrick consistently demonstrates a high level of professionalism, integrity, and empathy—qualities that are essential when guiding clients through emotionally charged matters such as divorce, custody disputes, and domestic issues. Whether in the courtroom or at the negotiating table, Patrick's advocacy is both strategic and sincere."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a terrific advocate for his clients, ethical, and he has a great reputation with the Family Law attorneys who have been on the other side of his cases."
"Patrick is the first call I make when a client needs a family lawyer. He works tirelessly for his clients and all of the clients that I have referred to him have called to thank me when the case resolved. Patrick truly is the example of what a family law attorney should be - diligent, prepared, and he has a tremendous bedside manner. I would not hesitate to recommend Patrick for any family law matter."
"Patrick is a tremendous advocate for his clients. He is a proven litigator and provides tremendous service to his clients. I fully endorse Patrick Cooper."
"Pat is a zealous advocate for all his clients, and is highly regarded in the legal community."
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Brad Sadek
Bankruptcy and debt lawyer
Matthew Lazarus
Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 40 Under 40, The National Advocates
2015
Top 3 Divorce Lawyers in Philadelphia, ThreeBest Rated
2014
AVVO Client's Choice Award, AVVO
2013
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2023 - Present
Founder, Cooper Family Law, LLC
2013 - 2023
Partner, Sadek and Cooper Law Offices, LLC
2009 - 2012
Associate Attorney, Sadek Law Offices, LLC
Associations
2013 - Present
Nicholas A. Cipriani American Inn of CourtMember
2009 - Present
Philadelphia Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Philadelphia Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2009 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Child custody case - We represented the Father
Our client obtained sole physical and sole legal custody of his children
Divorce - Our client (Husband) retained sole ownership of family business
Our client was extremely pleased with the outcome
Education
2009
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
Pennsylvania State University, University Park (main campus)
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2020
Saturday Night Live with Philly Labor
Family Law Issues During COVID-19 Pandemic
2016
Nicholas A. Cipriani American Inn of Courts
Bankruptcy and Family Law
2015
Nicholas A. Cipriani American Inn of Court
Representing the Self-Employed Client In a Support Case
2014
Nicholas A. Cipriani American Inn of Court
How to Recover Counsel Fees
Publications
2023
Cooper Family Law Blog
Cooper Family Law Blog
2020
James Publishing publication
Divorce FAQ's
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I get full custody of my daughter based on this?
11 Mar 2016
Q&A
Is it legal for a 15 year old to live alone for the summer in his/her parents extra home.
21 Mar 2015
Q&A
Getting a divorce does individual bank account come to play during divorce proceeding or joint account ?
26 Sep 2014