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Chat withState: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2006
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500 Court Street, Reading, PA, 19601
15 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | December 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
You Are The BEST!!
I was charged with two felony counts of IDSI and various misdemeanors. This was after the initial charges were withdrawn and I was re-arrested. Mr. Gurwitz represented me after I had initially contacted another area attorney, who took me for $2000 and did nothing for me and a second who didn't want...
Posted by anonymous | May 20, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Abuse
Thank you
I was found indicated for child abuse for disciplining my child by CYS. This was one of the was one of the worst day of my life. With nowhere else to turn, I consulted with attorney Gurwitz who gave me some reassuring words and told me not to accept the label of a child abuser. With time winding dow...
Posted by Jo | July 12, 2013 | Criminal Defense
thank you
Charged with theft with unlawful taking even thou there was not much he could do he took on my case, he kept me out of jail and had the 2 counts of felony lowered to misdemeanor charges even thou I will have a record for the rest of my life it sure beats 14 yrs in jail and a record THANK YOU MR. GUR...
Posted by anonymous | April 15, 2011 | Criminal Defense
Charged with indecent exposure, open lewdness, disorderly conduct in "08"
When I recieved, in the mail, these charges against me in May of "08" I thought my life was over. This incident supposedly happened in Dec."07" on my last drunk. I went to the yellow pages and for some reason Jacob Gurwitz's phone number jumped out at me. I made the call and he sat down with me and a...
Posted by James | April 22, 2010 | Criminal Defense
Excellent Lawyer
In 2009 I was at a crossroad. As many of us do, I found myself asking "how did i get in this situation?" Well, you can't change what has happened. However, you can change what will happen. I was attacked at a bar by a drunk heat seeking missile. As I was attacked something told me to defend myself. D...
"Jake is a skilled, honest and professional attorney is every aspect. His character, shown in his private life, guides his practice of law."
"Jacob is a very knowledgeable and hard working lawyer. I would not hesitate to recommend him to handle your criminal case."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Jacob is one of the most dedicated and hard working lawyers I have seen. He will never give up on you."
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2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2005
James J. Manderino Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy, Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association
2006 - Present
Partner, Feeney & Gurwitz LLC
2010 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionChair Elect
2010 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Board of GovernorsMember
2006 - Present
Berks County Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Berks County Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionMember
2006 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionMember
2007 - 2010
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionZone 2 Coordinator
2006 - 2009
Pennsylvania Association for JusticeMember
2005
juris doctor
2000
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2010
Evidence Seminar for the Penn Law Mock Trial Teams
2009
Evidence Seminar for the Penn Law Mock Trial Teams
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