John Anthony Zurzola

John Anthony Zurzola

5.0
Rating: 9.9

Licensed for 26 years

Family Lawyer at Philadelphia, PA
Practice Areas: Family, Divorce & Separation, Child Custody ... +5 more

2000 Market Street, 13th Floor, Philadelphia, PA

About John

Biography

Practice Areas

8

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 30%

610-272-5555 Divorce and Separation is a journey, both for the family and for the lawyers. It is important that you have an attorney who knows how to get the the bottom of the assets and debts and who will fight for you to keep what you deserve.

30%
Family 30%

610-272-5555 Many people are forced to go to Family Court. I fight for people who need to file for divorce, child custody, child support. I help those affected by domestic violence and needing a pre-nuptial agreements.

30%
Child Custody 10%

610-272-5555 Child custody cases are the most emotionally draining part of any family law case. If you need a custody order or if you believe your rights to your children are being violated by a biased family court system, I can help.

10%
Child Support 10%

Mistakes are often made in calculating support. I have practiced support law at every level from the office conference to before the judges on appeal. If you feel you are paying too much support or not getting enough let's re-run the numbers today.

10%
Alimony 5%

In Pennsylvania & New Jersey you need to fight for alimony - whether you are seeking it or you don't think it's fair. I have over 20 years experience making sure that my clients get the alimony they need or that they aren't paying excessive alimony.

5%
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy 5%

I can help you get hold of your debt and keep your house and cars by filing Chapter 13. Stop the phone calls, get rid of the stress of being in collection. I have practiced bankruptcy law for over 20 years both before and after they changed the law.

5%
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 5%

I'll fight for you to get a Fresh Start. I can help you discharge your debts and keep your house and automobiles in a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Investigate your options to make your debt go away.

5%
Domestic Violence 5%

If you are accused of domestic violence I will fight for you to get a fair hearing and have the accusations dismissed. If you need a restraining order to protect you and your children I can help!

5%

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Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 26 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 1999

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 26 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1999

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby, LLP

2000 Market Street, 13th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19103

John A. Zurzola, Esquire

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby, LLP, 700 American Avenue, Suite 206, King of Prussia, PA, 19406

John A. Zurzola, Esquire

Weber Gallagher Simpson Stapleton Fires & Newby, LLP, 2 West Market Street, West Chester, PA, 19382

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John Anthony Zurzola's Reviews

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Posted by Susan | March 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney

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John Zurzola - Trustworthy

John has been the kind of person we can trust. Family issues are difficult , time consuming and emotional. John makes himself available, listens , gives advice with thought and care. We know he acts with our best interest at heart.

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John Anthony Zurzola's Lawyer Endorsements

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Lawrence Persick

Child custody lawyer | Apr 29

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse John Zurzola. John is well schooled in family law and knows the specifics of practice in Montgomery, Delaware and Philadelphia Counties."

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Carolyn Mirabile

Family lawyer | Apr 23

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"John Zurzola is a great attorney who is very attentive to his clients and works hard to obtain the best results. He is a well recognized professional who anticipates each client's needs and successfully guides them through the process. I strongly recommend John Zurzola for all family law matters relating to divorce, custody, support, equitable distribution and alimony."

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Maria Gibbons

Family lawyer | Apr 20

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"It is a pleasure to have cases where John represents the opposing party, as while he certainly fights for his clients and their position, he will work with counsel to save everyone time and fees, by attempting to reach a prompt and amicable agreement, whenever practical and possible."

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David McKenzie

Family lawyer | Sep 23

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"John is very conscientious and motivated. He is meticulous with his work, and is capable of handling a multitude of tasks and responsibilities. He is very ambitious and his business etiquette is impeccable. I have found him to be an exemplary attorney."

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Michele Mintz

State, local, and municipal law lawyer | Sep 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I worked with John on complex municipal tax issues and found him to be hard-working, tenacious and very bright. I highly recommend John to anyone looking for legal advice on municipal tax matters."

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Harris Dainoff

Family lawyer | Aug 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"In my experience with John, I have found him to be a passionate advocate for his clients; someone who is willing to put in the time and effort required to be a successful attorney. I would recommend him to anyone looking for legal advice on family law matters."

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Sean Kilkenny

Family lawyer | Jul 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"John is tenacious; he has a keen legal mind and a tireless work ethic. Seeing him in action, I would engage him for any family law matter."

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Experience

Rating:  9.9 (Superb)

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Solicitor, Treasurer, Montgomery County

2012 - 2020

Counsel, County of Montgomery, Tax Claim Bureau

2007 - 2016

Senior Associate Attorney, Willig, Williams & Davidson

Associations

2010 - Present

Montgomery Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member

2005 - Present

Philadelphia Bar Association, Family Law Section

Member

2008 - 2014

Nicholas Cipriani American Inn of Court

Education

1999

Widener University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1996

Saint Joseph's University

MBA

1992

Temple University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2020

Let's Talk Child Custosy Child Custody

2020

Family Law Section Meeting

Custody Committee Presents - A Year in Review: Custody Cases of 2009

2020

Dr Sue & You

Divorce

2019

Let's Talk Divorce Divorce

Publications

Languages

English

Activity

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