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Edwin Aksel Abrahamsen, Litigation Attorney in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Workers Comp · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Senior PartneratAbrahamsen, Conaboy & Abrahamsen, P.C.

Scranton, PA

Practicing litigation in Scranton since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Edwin Aksel Abrahamsen is a senior partner based in Scranton, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Workers Comp. Edwin has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abrahamsen, Conaboy & Abrahamsen, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Scranton, PA
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Litigation · Personal Injury · Workers Comp
  • Handles Litigation, Personal Injury, and Workers Comp matters from Scranton, PA.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Edwin Aksel Abrahamsen: Edwin Aksel Abrahamsen is a senior partner based in Scranton, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Workers Comp. Edwin has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abrahamsen, Conaboy & Abrahamsen, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Edwin takes on

Edwin concentrates on litigation, personal injury, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Edwin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Litigation cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Edwin takes litigation matters in Scranton, 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 Edwin agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Edwin takes personal injury matters in Scranton, 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 Edwin agrees to represent you.

Workers Comp cases in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Edwin takes workers comp matters in Scranton, 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 Edwin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Edwin Aksel Abrahamsen — litigation lawyer in Scranton

Edwin Aksel Abrahamsen is a senior partner based in Scranton, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Personal Injury, and Workers Comp. Edwin has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abrahamsen, Conaboy & Abrahamsen, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Edwin Aksel Abrahamsen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, civil litigation. Edwin received a B.A. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Edwin practices at Abrahamsen, Conaboy & Abrahamsen, P.C. in Scranton, PA.

Edwin's approach to litigation cases

Edwin Aksel Abrahamsen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, workers compensation, civil litigation. Edwin received a B.A. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years. Edwin practices at Abrahamsen, Conaboy & Abrahamsen, P.C. in Scranton, PA.

The kind of cases Edwin takes

Edwin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, personal injury, and workers comp matters in Scranton and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Dickinson School of Law

    J.D. · 1976

  • Franklin & Marshall College

    B.A. · 1973

Jurisdictions

Edwin's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1976 · ACTIVE

Edwin studied at J.D. in Dickinson School of Law and B.A. in Franklin & Marshall College.

Law school and academic background

Edwin completed J.D. in Dickinson School of Law and B.A. in Franklin & Marshall College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Edwin runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Edwin's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Lackawanna County, PA Pike County, PA Pennsylvania, American, and Federal Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Edwin Aksel Abrahamsen's office in Scranton

Edwin's primary office is at 1006 Pittston Ave., Scranton, PA, 18505. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Abrahamsen, Conaboy & Abrahamsen, P.C.

1006 Pittston Ave.

Scranton, PA 18505

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Edwin Aksel Abrahamsen — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Edwin Aksel Abrahamsen — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Scranton, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Edwin

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every litigation 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. Edwin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Edwin Aksel Abrahamsen

  • How much does it cost to hire Edwin for a litigation case?

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

  • Does Edwin offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do litigation cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

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

  • Can Edwin take my case if I'm outside Scranton?

    Edwin 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 — Edwin 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 Edwin?

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

  • Is Edwin accepting new litigation clients right now?

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

Areas served

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