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Joseph C. Kohn, Business Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Over 44 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatKohn, Swift & Graf, P.C.

Philadelphia, PA

Practicing business in Philadelphia since 1982.

44+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Joseph C. Kohn is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Litigation. Joseph has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Philadelphia, PA
Experience
over 44 years
Known for
Business · Class Action · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Class Action, and Litigation matters from Philadelphia, PA.
  • Over 44 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Joseph C. Kohn: Joseph C. Kohn is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Litigation. Joseph has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Joseph takes on

Joseph concentrates on business, class action, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joseph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Joseph 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Joseph takes class action 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Joseph 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 Joseph agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Joseph C. Kohn — business lawyer in Philadelphia

Joseph C. Kohn is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Litigation. Joseph has over 44 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Joseph C. Kohn is a lawyer practicing litigation, class action, business. Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Joseph practices at Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA.

Working with Joseph on a business matter

Joseph C. Kohn is a lawyer practicing litigation, class action, business. Joseph received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years. Joseph practices at Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA.

Who Joseph represents

Joseph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and litigation matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Villanova University

    J.D. · 1982

  • University of Pennsylvania

    B.A. · 1979

Jurisdictions

Joseph's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    1982 · ACTIVE

Joseph studied at J.D. in Villanova University and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania.

Law school and academic background

Joseph completed J.D. in Villanova University and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Joseph runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Joseph has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Joseph C. Kohn's office in Philadelphia

Joseph's primary office is at 1600 Market St., Ste. 2500, Philadelphia, PA, 19103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C.

1600 Market St., Ste. 2500

Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Joseph C. Kohn — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Joseph. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Philadelphia.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Joseph C. Kohn — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Joseph usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Joseph charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph'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; Joseph 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 Joseph

Joseph 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. Joseph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Joseph'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 Joseph C. Kohn

  • How much does it cost to hire Joseph for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joseph walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Joseph offer a free consultation?

    Joseph charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Joseph'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. Joseph gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Joseph take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?

    Joseph 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 — Joseph 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 Joseph?

    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. Joseph will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Joseph accepting new business clients right now?

    Joseph'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

Joseph 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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