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Attorney Phillips has extensive experience in many legal areas including bankruptcy, incorporation, employment law and general litigation including: investigations, depositions, settlement conferences, arbitrations, mediations, trial preparation, trials, appeals. She also has exceptional expertise in resolving high value and high profile cases and in handling complex legal issues.
She has done various general counsel work for non-profit organizations including: Martin Luther King Academy in Vineland and New Journeys in Recovery Drug Treatment in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Housing Authority (a quasi-governmental agency), and Providence Pediatric Medical Day Care (a for-profit). She also assisted the Executive Directors and Boards in steering the organizations through simple & complex legal challenges.
Attorney Phillips has also been a Contract Assistant Solicitor for local municipality working on resolutions, workman’s comp, drafting resolutions, risk management assessments and analyses, diversity training and contract procurement. She has provided on the spot legal research and analysis for management and board members and has worked closely with financial offices in condemnation proceedings.
Lastly, she has experience as an insurance defense attorney responsible for preparation of all pleadings, discovery documents, subpoenas, motions, NAF Arbitrations, regular meaningful communication with adjusters and insured, and dealing with CSG.
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430 Exton Square Parkway, @1568, Exton, PA, 19341
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Posted by James | April 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
James Bond
I went back and forth with the idea of filing bankruptcy and once Marcia took over my case, everything from filing and corresponding with her was a breeze, Her professionalism is unmatched and her knowledge of the Law and Bankruptcy process made this journey a breeze, I am extremely happy with the...
Posted by Francoise | April 17, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Superb and that means excellent!
Having sought sound and knowledgeable counsel from Marcia for over 30 years, she is articulate and highly effective. You will find she is an expert at understanding the fundamentals of your case and prioritizes your needs as her client. Marcia’s practical legal advice has consistently exceeded my ex...
Posted by Alison/Dave | November 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney
A+ Attorney
Marcia is attentive to her clients needs and wants and gets the job done efficiently and effectively in a timely manner. She communicates very well with very fast call backs. We would highly recommend Marcia to be your attorney.
Posted by anonymous | March 26, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Just an incredible human being!!!
I hired Marcia through uprightlaw.com to assist with my bankruptcy. I was overwhelmed and she made me feel not ashamed for the hard decision I had to make. She is professional, kind, and explains the entire process in much detail every step of the way. I would definitely hire her again in the future....
I am so happy to help. We love our clients and enjoy serving. It is our mission. Good luck with everything and we hope to stay in touch.
Posted by Alexis B. | July 06, 2019 | Hired Attorney
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Ms. Phillips Is a very knowledgeable Attorney, and she kept me informed during the whole process. Any concerns or questions I had she was able to answer which put my mind at ease. If you need a Attorney I highly recommend Ms. Phillips.
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2015 - Present
Partner, Uprightlaw
1994 - Present
Owner, Marcia Y. Phillips, Esq., LL.M & Associates, LLC
2012 - 2013
General Counsel, Providence Pediatric Medical Day Care
1991 - 1994
Associate, Smith & Primas
1989 - 1991
Associate, Horn Kaplan Goldberg Gorny & Daniels
1988 - 1989
Judicial Clerk, The Hon. Marvin N. Rimm J.T.C.
2010
LL.M - Master of Laws
1988
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English