Gilbert B. Abramson

Gilbert B. Abramson, ADR Attorney in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on ADR and Health Care · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

FounderatAbramson & Abramson, LLC

Bala Cynwyd, PA

Practicing adr in Bala Cynwyd since 1968.

58+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
8
Bar admissions

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Gilbert B. Abramson is a founder based in Bala Cynwyd, PA. The practice focuses on ADR and Health Care. Gilbert has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abramson & Abramson, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Bala Cynwyd, PA
Experience
over 58 years
Known for
ADR · Health Care
  • Handles ADR and Health Care matters from Bala Cynwyd, PA.
  • Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Gilbert B. Abramson: Gilbert B. Abramson is a founder based in Bala Cynwyd, PA. The practice focuses on ADR and Health Care. Gilbert has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abramson & Abramson, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Gilbert's practice areas in Bala Cynwyd

Gilbert concentrates on adr and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gilbert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

Gilbert takes adr matters in Bala Cynwyd, 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 Gilbert agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

Gilbert takes health care matters in Bala Cynwyd, 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 Gilbert agrees to represent you.

Biography

Gilbert B. Abramson, adr attorney serving Bala Cynwyd

Gilbert B. Abramson is a founder based in Bala Cynwyd, PA. The practice focuses on ADR and Health Care. Gilbert has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Abramson & Abramson, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Gilbert works from Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania and takes on adr matters across the region.

As an expert trial lawyer with several decades of experience, Gilbert Abramson’s experience is matched by very few. In his distinguished career, Mr. Abramson has:

• Tried to verdict more than 60 jury trials in state and federal courts and begun dozens more which settled post-commencement but pre-verdict.

• Tried to conclusion more than 50 non-jury matters, including dozens of injunctions and estate matters (defense and prosecution of surcharge actions).

• Argued more than 25 cases before the Superior, Supreme and Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, and before the United States Courts of Appeal for the First, Second, Third and Fourth Circuits.

Mr. Abramson’s areas of expertise include:

Business Arbitration – Litigator & Arbitrator

• Mr. Abramson has tried dozens of business arbitration matters to conclusion, including textile, construction contract, partnership and shareholder disputes, and leasehold disputes.

• He has served as a neutral arbitrator in more than two dozen business arbitration matters.

Attorney to Healthcare Providers

• Mr. Abramson has represented dozens of physicians, pharmacists, dentists, nursing homes and attorneys before various government agencies, before licensing agencies, and in the defense of state and federal criminal prosecutions. He has also represented dozens of physicians and other healthcare professionals in matters involving credentialing and in disputes with hospitals and third-party insurance payors.

• On behalf of physicians and other healthcare professionals, he has appeared before eight different State Boards and in hearings before the Department of Public Welfare, Health and Human Services and the Drug Enforcement Agency.

Insurance Bad Faith

• Mr. Abramson has pursued bad faith cases against insurance companies who have denied payments to their insureds. In this regard, he has had the opportunity to serve as a lecturer, sponsored by the Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association, the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, and the Insurance Practice Institute.

Lender Liability, FINRA (formerly NASD), Civil Rights and Libel Litigation

• Mr. Abramson has handled a large number of claims on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants in disputes with banks, and has lectured on Defense of Confessions of Judgments and Lender Liability Claims.

• Mr. Abramson has represented clients in libel actions against newspapers and television stations.

• Mr. Abramson has prosecuted and defended RICO actions, both civil and criminal, and has tried cases against brokers and brokerage dealers in securities and commodities fraud claims in both court and arbitration (FINRA/NASD arbitrations), civil rights and employment discrimination claims, medical malpractice, large personal injury cases such as explosions, and has tried to verdict several dozen criminal jury matters, both state and federal.

Gilbert's approach to adr cases

As an expert trial lawyer with several decades of experience, Gilbert Abramson’s experience is matched by very few. In his distinguished career, Mr. Abramson has: • Tried to verdict more than 60 jury trials in state and federal courts and begun dozens more which settled post-commencement but pre-verdict. • Tried to conclusion more than 50 non-jury matters, including dozens of injunctions and…

The kind of cases Gilbert takes

Gilbert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr and health care matters in Bala Cynwyd and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Gilbert studied and practices

  • Villanova University

    J.D. · 1968

  • Temple University

    B.A. · 1965

Jurisdictions

Gilbert's state bar admissions

  • United States Court

    2004 · ACTIVE

  • United States Suprem

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • United States Court

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • United States Court

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • United States Court

    1975 · ACTIVE

  • United States Court

    1973 · ACTIVE

  • United States Distri

    1971 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1968 · ACTIVE

Gilbert studied at J.D. in Villanova University and B.A. in Temple University.

Law school and academic background

Gilbert completed J.D. in Villanova University and B.A. in Temple University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gilbert runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Gilbert's legal honors and published work

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Gilbert's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Philadelphia Bar Association Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America

    membership

Locations

Gilbert B. Abramson's office in Bala Cynwyd

Gilbert's primary office is at Two Bala Plaza, Suite 300, Bala Cynwyd, PA, 19004. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Abramson & Abramson, LLC

Two Bala Plaza, Suite 300

Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gilbert B. Abramson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Gilbert B. Abramson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 Gilbert

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. Gilbert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Gilbert B. Abramson

  • How much does it cost to hire Gilbert for a adr case?

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

  • Does Gilbert offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

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

  • Can Gilbert take my case if I'm outside Bala Cynwyd?

    Gilbert 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 — Gilbert 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 Gilbert?

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

  • Is Gilbert accepting new adr clients right now?

    Gilbert'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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