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    426 civil rights lawyers serve Philadelphia, PA. Compare the best based on 839+ reviews and detailed profiles. Related practice areas and nearby towns in Philadelphia County are listed below.

    Philadelphia Has 426 Civil Rights Attorneys with 839 Reviews

    Mark V. Maguire

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    McEldrew Purtell
    1845 Walnut Street, 18th Floor, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
    Bio: Mark joined McEldrew Purtell in 2020 as an attorney in the firm’s national civil rights practice. Mark is an experienced trial attorney who has tried more than 60 cases to verdict in both federal and state courts. His expertise and judgement shine...
    John J Coyle

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    McEldrew Purtell
    1845 Walnut Street, 18th Floor, Suite 2250, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Business
    Bio: John has spent more than a decade as a trial-lawyer. At McEldrew Purtell, he utilizes his vast experience to represent families and individuals who are dealing with the fallout from catastrophic injuries and wrongful deaths. He has a wide range of...

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    Daniel Newcomb Purtell

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    McEldrew Purtell
    1845 Walnut Street, 18th Floor, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect and more
    Bio: Dan Purtell is a trial attorney who has dedicated his career to defending victims of corporate wrongdoing, negligence and abuse. Dan has tried more than 25 cases to verdict with over 100 additional cases resolving at mediation or arbitration. He h...
    Jason L. Pearlman

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    1515 Market Street, Suite 1200, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 21 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Discrimination, Wrongful Termination and more
    Experienced attorney dedicated to protecting your rights! Free consultations!
    Michael Patrick Murphy

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    Murphy Law Group, LLC
    Eight Penn Center, Suite 2000, 1628 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Wrongful Termination and more
    Dedicated To Protecting Employee Rights. Call For Free Consultation!
    Gregory Joseph Pagano

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    Gregory J. Pagano, P.C.
    1315 Walnut St Fl 12, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 32 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Federal Crime, Criminal Defense and more
    We get results because we are experienced, dedicated and committed. Call now 24/7
    Ben-Zion Datika

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    5.072 reviews
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    The Law Offices of Ben Datika, Esq. – Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers – Philadelphia Office
    1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Penthouse – 20th Floor, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 9 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Drug Crime and more
    Skilled & Aggressive Criminal Defense Trial Attorney Who Fights for You! –– Call Now for Premium Quality, Personalized, & Strategic Representation in the Courtroom. Our Law Firm Proudly Serves clients in all Pennsylvania Counties as well as the Un...
    Casey B. Green

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    5.050 reviews
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    Sidkoff Pincus & Green
    1101 Market Street Suite 2700, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Business, Employment & Labor and more
    High quality, innovative, and aggressive services, performed in a cost-effective, efficient manner.
    Brian Zeiger

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    The Zeiger Firm
    1500 JFK Blvd, Suite 620a, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 25 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Federal Crime and more
    Bio: Attorney Brian Zeiger is a protector of people's individual rights, and takes his clients' liberty and freedom very seriously. Mr. Zeiger is passionate about jury trials.
    Elizabeth Jane Schwab

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    McEldrew Purtell
    1845 Walnut Street, 18th Floor, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 1 year
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death
    Bio: At McEldrew Purtell, Ellie Schwab is an attorney on the Civil Rights Team specializing in wrongful convictions. Ellie earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School where she focused on public interest work, particula...
    Michael Thomas van der Veen

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    4.854 reviews
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    van der Veen, Hartshorn,
    1219 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 35 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and more
    Bio: Attorney Michael T. van der Veen concentrates his practice in personal injury, criminal defense and commercial litigation. He is driven to stand up for the injured and the innocent – a drive that has fueled his formidable reputation, as well as hi...
    Brian Scott Chacker

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    Gay Chacker & Ginsburg
    1731 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 26 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more
    Bio: Brian S. Chacker is a seasoned, elite trial attorney. Brian has earned an extraordinary representation as a passionate fighter for his clients. With verdicts reaching $14 Million+ and other top-100 annual verdicts/settlements in the Commonwealth o...
    Civil Rights Attorney near Philadelphia (Philadephia)
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and more
    Bio: I have been practicing law since 2011, when I graduated from Temple University Law School, and was a policy analyst for the police department. I primarily focus on criminal defense, real estate, and civil rights law. I have successfully defended c...
    Stephen Thomas O'Hanlon

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    Stephen T. O'Hanlon, Esquire
    O'Hanlon Law Firm P.C., 1500 John F. Kennedy Boulevard Suite 1410, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 17 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Criminal Defense and more
    Criminal law, civil rights law, labor and employment law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
    L. Kenneth Chotiner

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    The Chotiner Firm
    1818 Market Street, Suite 1300, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 30 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, DUI & DWI, Car Accidents and more
    When you have to fight for your rights, call Ken Chotiner and have a professional fight for you.
    Terrell Ammeir Ratliff

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    Ratliff Jackson LLP
    1515 Market Street, Suite 1200, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 14 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Education, Ethics & Professional Responsibility and more
    I represent individuals in civil rights actions involving constitutional violations, unlawful government conduct, and abuses of authority, pursuing accountability through strategic litigation in state and federal court.
    Sarah Fern Meil
    4839 Walton Ave., Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 22 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Employment & Labor, Wrongful Termination and more
    Bio: Whether you're a janitor, a teacher, a C-level executive, whether you trace your roots back to George Washington or you're a recent immigrant, whether you're devoutly religious, gay, lesbian or transgendered, young in age, or just young at heart -...
    Andreozzi + Foote
    1528 Walnut St., #525, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 23 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights
    Bio: Benjamin Andreozzi (Ben) is the Managing Partner at Andreozzi + Foote. Ben’s career is dedicated to representing survivors of child sexual abuse in civil cases. Ben has represented hundreds of abuse survivors nationwide in some of the nation’s mos...
    Kairys, Rudovsky, Messing & Feinberg LLP
    The Cast Iron Building, 718 Arch Street, Suite 501 South, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 24 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Immigration
    Derek Alan Steenson

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    Derek Steenson Attorney at Law
    1500 Walnut St., #700-4B, Philadelphia, PA
    Civil Rights Lawyer Licensed for 15 years
    Practice Areas:  Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and more
    I know your rights. I know what the police can and can’t do, and I know what you should do.
     
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