John Joy Edson V, Business Attorney in Wexford, Pennsylvania
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatMalone Middleman A Professional Corporation
Wexford, PA
Practicing business in Wexford since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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John Joy Edson V is an of counsel based in Wexford, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning. John has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Malone Middleman A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Wexford, PA
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Business · Commercial RE · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning matters from Wexford, PA.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About John Joy Edson V: John Joy Edson V is an of counsel based in Wexford, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning. John has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Malone Middleman A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters John takes on
John concentrates on business, commercial re, estate planning, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Commercial RE
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Estate Planning
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Business cases in Wexford, Pennsylvania
John takes business matters in Wexford, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Commercial RE cases in Wexford, Pennsylvania
John takes commercial re matters in Wexford, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Wexford, Pennsylvania
John takes estate planning matters in Wexford, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Wexford, Pennsylvania
John takes litigation matters in Wexford, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Wexford, Pennsylvania
John takes real estate matters in Wexford, 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 John agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet John Joy Edson V — business lawyer in Wexford
John Joy Edson V is an of counsel based in Wexford, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Estate Planning. John has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Malone Middleman A Professional Corporation. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
John Joy Edson V is a lawyer practicing corporate law, commercial real estate, estate planning and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years. John practices at Malone Middleman A Professional Corporation in Wexford, PA.
Working with John on a business matter
John Joy Edson V is a lawyer practicing corporate law, commercial real estate, estate planning and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1983, and has been licensed for 37 years. John practices at Malone Middleman A Professional Corporation in Wexford, PA.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, commercial re, and estate planning matters in Wexford and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Duquesne University School of Law
J.D. · 1989
Tufts University
B.A. · 1983
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1990 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in Duquesne University School of Law and B.A. in Tufts University.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in Duquesne University School of Law and B.A. in Tufts University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
John Joy Edson V's office in Wexford
John's primary office is at Northridge Office Plaza, 117 VIP Drive, Suite 310, Wexford, PA, 15090. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Malone Middleman A Professional Corporation
Northridge Office Plaza, 117 VIP Drive, Suite 310
Wexford, PA 15090
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Client reviews of John Joy Edson V — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire John Joy Edson V — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John'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; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Wexford, 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 John
John 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. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
John'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 John Joy Edson V
How much does it cost to hire John for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does John offer a free consultation?
John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check John'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. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can John take my case if I'm outside Wexford?
John 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 — John 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 John?
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. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is John accepting new business clients right now?
John'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 Wexford, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
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