John Nathan Joseph, Appellate Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Health Care
PrincipalatPost & Schell, P.C.
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing appellate in Philadelphia since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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John Nathan Joseph is a principal based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Health Care. John has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Post & Schell, P.C..
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Business · Health Care
- Handles Appellate, Business, and Health Care matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About John Nathan Joseph: John Nathan Joseph is a principal based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Health Care. John has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Post & Schell, P.C..
Areas of practice
Legal matters John takes on
John concentrates on appellate, business, health care, insurance, and internet. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Health Care
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Internet
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Litigation
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Appellate cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John takes appellate matters in Philadelphia, 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.
Business cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John takes business matters in Philadelphia, 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.
Health Care cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John takes health care matters in Philadelphia, 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.
Insurance cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John takes insurance matters in Philadelphia, 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.
Internet cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John takes internet matters in Philadelphia, 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 Nathan Joseph — appellate lawyer in Philadelphia
John Nathan Joseph is a principal based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Health Care. John has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Post & Schell, P.C..
John Nathan Joseph is a lawyer practicing health insurance, white collar defense, compliance & risk management, environmental regulation & litigation and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. John practices at Post & Schell, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA.
John's approach to appellate cases
John Nathan Joseph is a lawyer practicing health insurance, white collar defense, compliance & risk management, environmental regulation & litigation and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. John practices at Post & Schell, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA.
Clients John works with
John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and health care matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Pennsylvania Law School
J.D. · 1986
University of Pennsylvania
B.A. Economics · 1983
Jurisdictions
John's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1989 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1987 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1986 · ACTIVE
John studied at J.D. in University of Pennsylvania Law School and B.A. Economics in University of Pennsylvania.
Law school and academic background
John completed J.D. in University of Pennsylvania Law School and B.A. Economics in University of Pennsylvania. 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.
Locations
John Nathan Joseph's office in Philadelphia
John's primary office is at Four Penn Center, 1600 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA, 19103-2808. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Post & Schell, P.C.
Four Penn Center, 1600 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2808
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How to hire John Nathan Joseph — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about John Nathan Joseph
How much does it cost to hire John for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple appellate 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 Philadelphia?
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 appellate 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
Appellate attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
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