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Recognized as "A Lawyer on the Fast Track" by American Lawyer Media and a "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers, and rated as a AV Preeminent® attorney, the highest rating bestowed upon attorneys by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell, Alan prides himself in providing his clients with practical and creative solutions to even the most complex of issues.
Alan is a frequent author and lecturer on issues commonly confronting businesses, individuals, and professionals. Since 2004, Alan has written a monthly real estate column for The Legal Intelligencer, the oldest legal publication in the country. He is also a contributing author for the 12th and 13th Editions of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Civil Practice Manual, the authoritative treatise on how to maneuver through the Philadelphia court system. He regularly serves as a faculty speaker, course planner, and moderator for legal seminars sponsored by the Philadelphia Bar Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Sterling Education Services, Inc., and Lorman Education Services.
By mayoral appointment, Alan has sat on several city-chartered boards focusing on real estate and economic development issues. He was a member of the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (PAID). PAID, an authority created by the City of Philadelphia, sells bonds and other types of public financing to raise money for industrial and developmental projects in the City and also serves as a holding company for real estate. He was also a member of the Board of Directors of the Philadelphia Commercial Development Corporation (PCDC). PCDC's mission is to revitalize the City's neighborhoods through economic development by providing small businesses with financial services.
Alan has served and continues to serve as a leader within the legal community. For instance, over the past several years, he has been responsible for investigating and making recommendations of the fitness of candidates for the state judiciary.
Alan received his J.D. from The George Washington University Law School and his B.A. with high distinction from the State University of New York at Albany.
Alan is admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, State of New Jersey, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
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Chat withState: New Jersey
Acquired: 2002
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State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
1 S Broad Street, Suite 1000, Philadelphia, PA, 19107
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Posted by Diane | March 20, 2017
Helped me out of a huge bind
I was referred to Alan by a trusted colleague of his who highly recommended him. I had an urgent last minute issue and Alan got back to me within hours of contacting him. He was extremely responsive the entire time we corresponded, was very thoughtful in terms of when I would/wouldn't use his servi...
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Rising Star, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2014
AV Preeminent®, LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell
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Rising Star, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
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Rising Star, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
2003
Lawyers on the Fast Track, The Legal Intelligencer
2004 - 2005
Of Counsel, Funk & Bolton, P.A.
2001 - 2004
Associate, Spector Gadon & Rosen, PC
2000 - 2001
Associate, Abramson & Freedman, LLC
1999 - 2000
Special Assistant, Friends of John F. Street
2013 - Present
Temple American Inn of CourtAttorney Member
2010 - Present
Philadelphia Bar Association, Commission on Judicial Selection and RetentionInvestigative Division
2011 - 2012
Philadelphia Bar Association, Real Property SectionFormer Executive Committee Member
2008 - 2008
Philadelphia Bar Association, Education Task ForceFormer Board Member
2007 - 2007
Philadelphia Bar Association, Commission on Judicial Selection and RetentionFormer Board Member
2007 - 2007
Philadelphia Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionFormer Chair
2005 - 2008
Philadelphia Authority for Industrial DevelopmentFormer Board of Directors
2003 - 2008
Philadelphia Commercial Development CorporationFormer Board of Directors
2001 - 2008
Philadelphia Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionFormer Executive Committee Member
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