How much does it cost to hire Adam for a general case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Adam walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Adam offer a free consultation?

Adam charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Adam's current terms during booking.

How long do general cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Adam gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Adam take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?

Adam is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Adam will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Adam?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Adam will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Adam accepting new general clients right now?

Adam's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Adam Jared Forman, General Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and Patent · 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

PartneratBaker & Hostetler LLP

Philadelphia, PA

Practicing general in Philadelphia since 1999.

27+: Years practicing
4.9 ★: 3 client reviews
4: Bar admissions

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Adam Jared Forman is a partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Patent. Adam has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Philadelphia, PA
Experience: over 27 years
Known for: General · IP · Patent

Handles General, IP, and Patent matters from Philadelphia, PA.
Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Adam's practice areas in Philadelphia

Adam concentrates on general, ip, and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Adam handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Adam takes general matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Adam takes ip matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Patent cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Adam takes patent matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Biography

Adam Jared Forman, general attorney serving Philadelphia

Atty. Adam Jared Forman is a lawyer practicing general practice, licensing, intellectual property and 1 other area of law. Adam received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years. Adam practices at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Philadelphia, PA.

Adam's approach to general cases

The kind of cases Adam takes

Adam reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and patent matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Adam studied and practices

Marquette University Law School
J.D. · 1999
University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.S. Mechanical · 1996

Jurisdictions

Adam's state bar admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. Co
2009 · ACTIVE
Illinois
2006 · ACTIVE
Ohio
2006 · ACTIVE
Wisconsin
1999 · ACTIVE

Adam studied at J.D. in Marquette University Law School and B.S. Mechanical in University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Law school and academic background

Adam completed J.D. in Marquette University Law School and B.S. Mechanical in University of Wisconsin-Madison. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Adam runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Adam's legal honors and published work

Adam has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Adam's professional memberships and bar associations

State Bar of Wisconsin American Bar Association American Intellectual Property Law Association Wisconsin Intellectual Property Law Association
President, 2002-2003 · membership

Locations

Adam Jared Forman's office in Philadelphia

Adam's primary office is at Cira Centre, 12th Fl., 2929 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA, 19104-2891. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Baker & Hostetler LLP

Cira Centre, 12th Fl., 2929 Arch St.

Philadelphia, PA 19104-2891

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Adam Jared Forman — 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Adam. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Philadelphia.

4.9

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Adam Jared Forman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Adam usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Adam charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Adam will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Adam

Adam discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Adam confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Adam's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Adam Jared Forman

How much does it cost to hire Adam for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Adam walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Adam offer a free consultation?
Adam charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Adam's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Adam gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Adam take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Adam is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Adam will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Adam?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Adam will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Adam accepting new general clients right now?
Adam's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania

Adam handles general matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.

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