$ 225-350 per hour
Pearlette Vivian Toussant
About Pearlette
Biography
My clients and colleagues describe me as honest, smart, intelligent, conscientious, and loyal. I bring over 20 years of business, litigation, and personal legal experience to your issue. I will approach your situation with integrity, energy, and dedication. My wholistic style of problem solving will give you a thorough solution at an affordable rate.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Contracts and Agreements
55%
25 years | 400 cases
Business
25%
26 years | 200 cases
Corporate and Incorporation
10%
20 years | 100 cases
Estate Planning
10%
20 years | 100 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 25 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2000
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2023
Location
Law Office of Pearlette V. Toussant, LLC
1700 Market St., 10th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
Law Office of Pearlette V. Toussant LLC
2917 Harper St, Philadelphia, PA, 19130-1123
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Posted by JOSEPH | July 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Business
Knowledgeable & Dedicated Business Attorney
I have trusted Pearlette as my company attorney for years now, and certainly recommend her in the highest regard. She does not shy away from complex questions related to the intricacies of running a business; I always receive detailed answers with supporting documentation, and follow-ups to make su...
Posted by Lucas | December 26, 2016 | Contracts & Agreements
Very helpful contract reviews
Ms. Toussant was very helpful in reviewing business and employment contracts with me over the phone. She was thorough in her review, answered all my questions regarding the contracts, suggested changes looking out for my best interest, and dictated to me the verbiage needed for such changes to the ag...
Posted by Justin | March 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Business
Exceptional Service
Ms. Toussant was a great help with our business legal needs. She provided excellent communication and interaction with our other professional advisers, attention to detail, and prompt completion of required services. I would not hesitate to recommend her for future legal endeavors.
Posted by anonymous | July 27, 2015 | Real Estate
A trustworthy and reliable attorney
Pearlette is trustworthy and efficient. She did an excellent job on a complicated real estate transaction. She advised me of the law and offered options, helping me to navigate my way through a long distance business deal. Pearlette has many business connections in and around the city of Philadelphi...
Posted by Arlinda | October 14, 2014
Great Service
Pearlette was the best decision we made to hire as our attorney, she was great, very informative, she was not only our attorney she became a friend, always was on top of everything that needed to get get done, everything done in a timely matter, a very educated woman. Looked out for our best interest...
Pearlette Vivian Toussant's Lawyer Endorsements
"Ms. Toussant is an able and valuable contributor to this forum. Her comments are consistently insightful. I endorse her."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Toussant is a very knowledgeable and professional attorney."
"Attonrey Toussant provides quality advice."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Toussant provides great advice to those in need. He takes time out of his day to answer questions on AVVO and point people in the right direction."
"Ms. Toussant is a highly skilled, diligent and knowledgeable attorney who is well-known in the legal community for her outstanding professionalism. She was able to obtain satisfactory results even for clients whose cases were incredibly difficult by dedicating her time and effort to achieve the best results. I certainly endorse this lawyer and have no doubt she will be of great help to anyone seeking legal advice or representation within her main areas of practice."
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"I worked with Ms. Toussant on a multiparty litigation matter last year and found her to be thorough, responsive, empathetic, and incredibly reasonable in her approach. I strongly recommend her to anyone looking for representation."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2023.
Suspension issued in PA, 2023
updated on 10/25/2023Suspended means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Principal, Law Office of Pearlette V. Toussant LLC
2008 - Present
Of Counsel, Lyman & Ash
2006 - 2013
Contract Attorney, JuriStaff
2006 - 2006
Associate, Booth & Tucker, LLP
2002 - 2006
Associate, Barrack, Rodos & Bacine
2000 - 2002
Associate, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney
Associations
2005 - Present
Gay and Lesbian Lawyers of PhiladelphiaFormer Board Member
2013 - 2013
Philadelphia Bar AssociationMember
Education
2000
University of Pennsylvania Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
Reed College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2005
Barrack Bulletin
Making Law Concerning Underwriter's Obligation and Achieving Record Settlements With the Underwriter Defendants
2001
The Franchise Lawyer
2001 Annual ABA Forum on Franchising Report
2000
The Franchise Lawyer
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Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
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