James Jay Greenfield, ADR Attorney in Villanova, Pennsylvania
Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Class Action · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Attorney
Villanova, PA
Practicing adr in Villanova since 1981.
- 45+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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James Jay Greenfield is an attorney based in Villanova, PA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Class Action. James has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Villanova, PA
- Experience
- over 45 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Class Action
- Handles ADR, Business, and Class Action matters from Villanova, PA.
- Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About James Jay Greenfield: James Jay Greenfield is an attorney based in Villanova, PA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Class Action. James has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by James Jay Greenfield
James concentrates on adr, business, class action, consumer, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case James handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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Class Action
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Consumer
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ADR cases in Villanova, Pennsylvania
James takes adr matters in Villanova, 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.
Business cases in Villanova, Pennsylvania
James takes business matters in Villanova, 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.
Class Action cases in Villanova, Pennsylvania
James takes class action matters in Villanova, 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.
Consumer cases in Villanova, Pennsylvania
James takes consumer matters in Villanova, 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 Villanova, Pennsylvania
James takes general matters in Villanova, 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
About James Jay Greenfield — Over 45 years of Pennsylvania adr experience
James Jay Greenfield is an attorney based in Villanova, PA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Class Action. James has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
James Jay Greenfield is a lawyer practicing zoning, planning and land use, real estate, commercial and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1972, and has been licensed for 45 years. James practices in Villanova, PA.
James's approach to adr cases
James Jay Greenfield is a lawyer practicing zoning, planning and land use, real estate, commercial and 6 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1972, and has been licensed for 45 years. James practices in Villanova, PA.
Clients James works with
James reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and class action matters in Villanova and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
James Jay Greenfield's legal education and bar admissions
University of Cincinnati
J.D. · 1981
Villanova University
B.A. · 1972
Jurisdictions
James's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Montana
1988 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1981 · ACTIVE
James studied at J.D. in University of Cincinnati and B.A. in Villanova University.
Law school and academic background
James completed J.D. in University of Cincinnati and B.A. in Villanova 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
Awards, publications, and recognition of James Jay Greenfield
James has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
James Jay Greenfield's office in Villanova
James's primary office is at 669 Mill Rd, Villanova, PA, 19085-1219. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of James Jay Greenfield — 5.0/5 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 adr attorneys in Villanova.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire James Jay Greenfield — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr 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 adr attorney in Villanova, 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 James
James 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. 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 adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about James Jay Greenfield
How much does it cost to hire James for a adr 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 adr attorneys offer free consults — check James'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. 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 Villanova?
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 adr 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
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