James Biehl, Business Attorney in New Hope, Pennsylvania
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and M&A · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner
New Hope, PA
Practicing business in New Hope since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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James Biehl is a partner based in New Hope, PA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. James has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New Hope, PA
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Business · General · M&A
- Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from New Hope, PA.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About James Biehl: James Biehl is a partner based in New Hope, PA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. James has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters James takes on
James concentrates on business, general, m&a, and securities. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in New Hope, Pennsylvania
James takes business matters in New Hope, 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 James agrees to represent you.
General cases in New Hope, Pennsylvania
James takes general matters in New Hope, 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 James agrees to represent you.
M&A cases in New Hope, Pennsylvania
James takes m&a matters in New Hope, 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 James agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in New Hope, Pennsylvania
James takes securities matters in New Hope, 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 James agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet James Biehl — business lawyer in New Hope
James Biehl is a partner based in New Hope, PA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. James has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
James Biehl is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, corporate, private equity and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Carnegie-Mellon University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. James practices in New Hope, PA.
Working with James on a business matter
James Biehl is a lawyer practicing securities offerings, corporate, private equity and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Carnegie-Mellon University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. James practices in New Hope, PA.
Clients James works with
James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and m&a matters in New Hope and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Temple University Beasley School of Law
J.D. · 1989
Carnegie-Mellon University
B.S. · 1986
Jurisdictions
James's state bar admissions
New Jersey
1989 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1989 · ACTIVE
James studied at J.D. in Temple University Beasley School of Law and B.S. in Carnegie-Mellon University.
Law school and academic background
James completed J.D. in Temple University Beasley School of Law and B.S. in Carnegie-Mellon University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice James runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
James Biehl's office in New Hope
James's primary office is at 3485 Old Windy Bush Rd, New Hope, PA, 18938-1159. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of James Biehl — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of James. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in New Hope.
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How to hire James Biehl — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with James usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
James charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain James'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; James will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in New Hope, 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 James
James 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. James confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
James'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 James Biehl
How much does it cost to hire James for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. James walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does James offer a free consultation?
James charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain James's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check James'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. James gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can James take my case if I'm outside New Hope?
James 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 — James 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 James?
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. James will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is James accepting new business clients right now?
James's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving New Hope, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
James handles business matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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