How much does it cost to hire Austin for a business case?

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

Does Austin offer a free consultation?

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

How long do business cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

Simple business 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. Austin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

Austin 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 — Austin 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 Austin?

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. Austin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Austin accepting new business clients right now?

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

Austin Ross Freundlich, Business Attorney

Quick answer

Austin Ross Freundlich is a partner/owner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Civil Rights. Austin has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freundlich & Littman LLC.

Based in: Philadelphia, PA
Experience: over 19 years
Known for: Business · Car Accidents · Civil Rights

Handles Business, Car Accidents, and Civil Rights matters from Philadelphia, PA.
Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Austin's practice areas in Philadelphia

Austin concentrates on business, car accidents, civil rights, class action, and commercial re. Each area below outlines the kind of case Austin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Austin takes business 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 Austin agrees to represent you.

Car Accidents cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Austin takes car accidents 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 Austin agrees to represent you.

Civil Rights cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Austin takes civil rights 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 Austin agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Austin takes class action 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 Austin agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Austin takes commercial re 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 Austin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Austin Ross Freundlich, business attorney serving Philadelphia

Austin Ross Freundlich is a partner/owner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Car Accidents, and Civil Rights. Austin has over 19 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freundlich & Littman LLC. Austin works from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and takes on business matters across the region.

Austin Ross Freundlich is a lawyer practicing personal injury, labor and employment, business law and 66 other areas of law. Austin received a degree from University of Colorado at Boulder, and has been licensed for 19 years. Austin practices at Freundlich & Littman LLC in Philadelphia, PA.

How Austin handles business matters

Austin Ross Freundlich is a lawyer practicing personal injury, labor and employment, business law and 66 other areas of law. Austin received a degree from University of Colorado at Boulder, and has been licensed for 19 years. Austin practices at Freundlich & Littman LLC in Philadelphia, PA.

Who Austin represents

Austin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, car accidents, and civil rights matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Austin studied and practices

Villanova University School of Law
J.D. · 2007
University of Colorado at Boulder
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Jurisdictions

Austin's state bar admissions

New Jersey U.S. Dist
2008 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
2007 · ACTIVE

Austin studied at J.D. in Villanova University School of Law and — in University of Colorado at Boulder.

Law school and academic background

Austin completed J.D. in Villanova University School of Law and — in University of Colorado at Boulder. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Austin runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Austin Ross Freundlich's office in Philadelphia

Austin's primary office is at 1425 Walnut Street, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA, 19102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Freundlich & Littman LLC

1425 Walnut Street, Suite 200

Philadelphia, PA 19102

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Client reviews of Austin Ross Freundlich

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Hiring guide

How to hire Austin Ross Freundlich — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Austin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Austin'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; Austin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Austin

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Austin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Austin Ross Freundlich

How much does it cost to hire Austin for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Austin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Austin offer a free consultation?
Austin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Austin's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Austin's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple business 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. Austin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Austin take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Austin 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 — Austin 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 Austin?
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. Austin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Austin accepting new business clients right now?
Austin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Areas served

Business attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania

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