J. David Farrell

J. David Farrell

also known as J. David Farrell, Dave Farrell

5.0
Rating: 8.2

Licensed for 45 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Norristown, PA
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Juvenile, Personal Injury

2500 Dekalb Pike Ste 100, Norristown, PA

About J.

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 40%

DUI, Drug Possession, Simple Assault, Robbery, Ect.

46 years | 100 cases

40%
DUI and DWI 40%

46 years | 250 cases

40%
Juvenile Law 10%

All Juvenile Areas

46 years | 100 cases

10%
Personal Injury 10%

All Personal Injury

46 years | 50 cases

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Pennsylvania for 45 years

State: Pennsylvania

Acquired: 1980

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of J. David Farrell

2500 Dekalb Pike Ste 100, Norristown, PA, 19401-2007

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J. David Farrell's Reviews

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13 Client Reviews

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Posted by Madeline | September 23, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Outstanding!

Hiring the right attorney can be a very stressful decision. Finding the right attorney that will represent you in and out of the courtroom, that has knowledge and confidence is essential! Through out my life I have needed legal advice and representation personally and professionally. Until I hire...d David Farrell, I felt other attorneys I had retained in the past were basically incompetent, and as a result I felt more stressed. I was referred to Mr. Farrell by a long time friend and upon meeting him, I could clearly see the difference between the substandard attorneys I had previously retained and Mr. Farrell. First impression was he spoke clearly and knowledgeably. He had a strong voice and a confident stature. Let me be brief, after retaining Mr J David Farrell to represent me through a very serious situation that could have been life altering, I felt nothing less than COMPLETELY satisfied. So thankful that he intercepted opposing questions and accusations that would have been disastrous in result. I felt like I had a bulldog in front of me, and let me tell you, it was an awesome feeling!!! J David Farrell has an excellent reputation and in my opinion has certainly lived up to it! I would beyond a doubt recommend him for any legal situation you or any one you know will find themselves in. We all need an attorney at some point in our lives, and I am relieved to know that he is only a phone call away!!!

Posted by Sarah | September 23, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

J. David Farrell

J. David Farrell was referred to me during a time when I needed not only legal advice but assistance as well. During our first consultation, which he was kind enough to do gratis, he listened intently to my situation and then explained what he could do for my case. He and his assistant were courteo...us and always followed up with me concerning appointments and questions. In the end, we won the case. At a time when most attorneys seem to be concerned with money, J. David Farrel was more interested in helping me. In fact, he was even gracious enough to let me do a payment plan. I would highly recommend J. David Farrel to anyone in need of legal assistance.

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Frederic Wentz

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known J. David Farrell from his earliest days at the bar, 35 years ago. Over the years we have developed a close professional relationship wherein I refer cases to him because I know they will receive prompt, honest, and vigorous representation. Cases I refer to him are criminal in nature and outside of my practice area. Having David to refer these matters to, allows me to service my clients across the broad spectrum of legal problem. Fred Wentz"

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Frank Murphy

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have known and respected David for more than 30 years. I frequently refer clients in need of Criminal Defense because of his ability to respond to client needs."

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Irena Shiloh

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer for his excellence and proven track record of great results for over three decades. Always ethical and professional, he enjoys great respect among judges and fellow lawyers in the community. I have seen him in court - he provides zealous representation based in his abundant experience and knowledge. David Farrell is undoubtedly one of the best attorneys in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania."

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Experience

Rating:  8.2 (Excellent)

Honors

2015

BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Work Experience

1992 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of J David Farrell

1980 - 1983

Assistant District Attorney, Montgomery County District Attorney's Office

Associations

1992 - Present

Montgomery County Bar Association

Member

1980 - Present

Peninsula Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Commonwealth v. Pitts

Acquittal

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Education

1980

Villanova University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1977

Temple University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Publications

2012

Bisel Press Pennsylvania Juvenile Delinquency Law

Languages

English

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