Jonathan H. Colman, ADR Attorney in Paoli, Pennsylvania
Over 58 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, General, and White Collar
MemberatJonathan H. Colman
Paoli, PA
Practicing adr in Paoli since 1968.
- 58+
- Years practicing
- 7
- Bar admissions
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Jonathan H. Colman is a member based in Paoli, PA. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and White Collar. Jonathan has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jonathan H. Colman.
- Based in
- Paoli, PA
- Experience
- over 58 years
- Known for
- ADR · General · White Collar
- Handles ADR, General, and White Collar matters from Paoli, PA.
- Over 58 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jonathan H. Colman: Jonathan H. Colman is a member based in Paoli, PA. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and White Collar. Jonathan has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jonathan H. Colman.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jonathan H. Colman
Jonathan concentrates on adr, general, and white collar. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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General
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White Collar
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ADR cases in Paoli, Pennsylvania
Jonathan takes adr matters in Paoli, 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 Paoli, Pennsylvania
Jonathan takes general matters in Paoli, 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.
White Collar cases in Paoli, Pennsylvania
Jonathan takes white collar matters in Paoli, 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
About Jonathan H. Colman — Over 58 years of Pennsylvania adr experience
Jonathan H. Colman is a member based in Paoli, PA. The practice focuses on ADR, General, and White Collar. Jonathan has over 58 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jonathan H. Colman.
Jonathan H. Colman is a lawyer practicing securities arbitration, commodities, nasd arbitration and 3 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years. Jonathan practices at Jonathan H. Colman in Paoli, PA.
Jonathan's approach to adr cases
Jonathan H. Colman is a lawyer practicing securities arbitration, commodities, nasd arbitration and 3 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years. Jonathan practices at Jonathan H. Colman in Paoli, PA.
The kind of cases Jonathan takes
Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, general, and white collar matters in Paoli and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Jonathan H. Colman's legal education and bar admissions
Harvard University
J.D. New · 1966
Rutgers University
B.A. · 1963
Jurisdictions
Jonathan's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1995 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1979 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1975 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1971 · ACTIVE
New York
1968 · ACTIVE
Jonathan studied at J.D. New in Harvard University and B.A. in Rutgers University.
Law school and academic background
Jonathan completed J.D. New in Harvard University and B.A. in Rutgers University. 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.
Affiliations
Jonathan's professional memberships and bar associations
Chester County, Pennsylvania and New York State Bar Associations Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association
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Locations
Jonathan H. Colman's office in Paoli
Jonathan's primary office is at 45 Darby Road, Suite F, Paoli, PA, 19301-1475. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Jonathan H. Colman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr 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 adr attorney in Paoli, 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 Jonathan
Jonathan 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. 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 adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jonathan H. Colman
How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a adr 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 adr attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan'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. 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 Paoli?
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 adr 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
ADR attorneys serving Paoli, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
Jonathan handles adr matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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