Joseph P. Selfridge, Insurance Attorney in Glenolden, Pennsylvania
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Personal Injury · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Glenolden, PA
Practicing insurance in Glenolden since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Joseph P. Selfridge is an attorney based in Glenolden, PA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury. Joseph has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Glenolden, PA
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- Insurance · Personal Injury
- Handles Insurance and Personal Injury matters from Glenolden, PA.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Joseph P. Selfridge: Joseph P. Selfridge is an attorney based in Glenolden, PA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury. Joseph has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Joseph P. Selfridge
Joseph concentrates on insurance and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joseph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance cases in Glenolden, Pennsylvania
Joseph takes insurance matters in Glenolden, 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.
Personal Injury cases in Glenolden, Pennsylvania
Joseph takes personal injury matters in Glenolden, 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
About Joseph P. Selfridge — Over 46 years of Pennsylvania insurance experience
Joseph P. Selfridge is an attorney based in Glenolden, PA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury. Joseph has over 46 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Joseph P. Selfridge is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, insurance law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from West Chester State College in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years. Joseph practices in Glenolden, PA.
Joseph's approach to insurance cases
Joseph P. Selfridge is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, insurance law. Joseph received a B.A. degree from West Chester State College in 1973, and has been licensed for 46 years. Joseph practices in Glenolden, PA.
Clients Joseph works with
Joseph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and personal injury matters in Glenolden and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Joseph P. Selfridge's legal education and bar admissions
Delaware Law School of Widener University
J.D. · 1980
West Chester State College
B.A. West · 1973
Jurisdictions
Joseph's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1980 · ACTIVE
Joseph studied at J.D. in Delaware Law School of Widener University and B.A. West in West Chester State College.
Law school and academic background
Joseph completed J.D. in Delaware Law School of Widener University and B.A. West in West Chester State College. 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
Awards, publications, and recognition of Joseph P. Selfridge
Joseph has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Joseph P. Selfridge's office in Glenolden
Joseph's primary office is at 100 S Elmwood Ave, Glenolden, PA, 19036-1907. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Joseph P. Selfridge — 4.4/5 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 insurance attorneys in Glenolden.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Joseph P. Selfridge — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance 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 insurance attorney in Glenolden, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance 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 insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance 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 insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Joseph P. Selfridge
How much does it cost to hire Joseph for a insurance 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 insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Joseph's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple insurance 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 Glenolden?
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 insurance 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
Insurance attorneys serving Glenolden, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania
Joseph handles insurance matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance attorneys in that community.
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