Jonathan Auerbach, Business Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Consumer, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing business in Philadelphia since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 8
- Bar admissions
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Jonathan Auerbach is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and General. Jonathan has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Business · Consumer · General
- Handles Business, Consumer, and General matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Jonathan Auerbach: Jonathan Auerbach is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and General. Jonathan has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Jonathan's practice areas in Philadelphia
Jonathan concentrates on business, consumer, general, litigation, and whistleblower. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jonathan 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Consumer cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jonathan takes consumer 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
General cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jonathan takes general 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jonathan takes litigation 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Whistleblower cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jonathan takes whistleblower 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 Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Jonathan Auerbach, business attorney serving Philadelphia
Jonathan Auerbach is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Consumer, and General. Jonathan has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Jonathan works from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and takes on business matters across the region.
Jonathan Auerbach is a lawyer practicing consumer fraud, commercial, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years. Jonathan practices in Philadelphia, PA.
Jonathan's approach to business cases
Jonathan Auerbach is a lawyer practicing consumer fraud, commercial, general practice and 2 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years. Jonathan practices in Philadelphia, PA.
Clients Jonathan works with
Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, consumer, and general matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Jonathan studied and practices
Temple University
J.D. · 1991
University of Pennsylvania
B.A. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Jonathan's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
2010 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2009 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2005 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2000 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1991 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1991 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1991 · ACTIVE
Jonathan studied at J.D. in Temple University and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania.
Law school and academic background
Jonathan completed J.D. in Temple University and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Jonathan's legal honors and published work
Jonathan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Jonathan Auerbach's office in Philadelphia
Jonathan's primary office is at 241 S 4th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19106-3803. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Jonathan Auerbach — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Jonathan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Philadelphia.
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How to hire Jonathan Auerbach — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jonathan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jonathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan'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; Jonathan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Philadelphia, 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 Jonathan
Jonathan 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. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jonathan'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 Jonathan Auerbach
How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?
Jonathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan'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. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Jonathan 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 — Jonathan 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 Jonathan?
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. Jonathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jonathan accepting new business clients right now?
Jonathan'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 Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
Jonathan 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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