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Martin Goch, Litigation Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Over 48 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatMartin G. Goch

Philadelphia, PA

Practicing litigation in Philadelphia since 1978.

48+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
2
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Martin Goch is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Martin has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Martin G. Goch. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Philadelphia, PA
Experience
over 48 years
Known for
Litigation
  • Handles Litigation matters from Philadelphia, PA.
  • Over 48 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Martin Goch: Martin Goch is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Martin has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Martin G. Goch. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Martin takes on

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

Litigation cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Martin 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 Martin agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Martin Goch — litigation lawyer in Philadelphia

Martin Goch is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation. Martin has over 48 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Martin G. Goch. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Martin Goch is a lawyer practicing litigation. Martin received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years. Martin practices at Martin G. Goch in Philadelphia, PA.

Working with Martin on a litigation matter

Martin Goch is a lawyer practicing litigation. Martin received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years. Martin practices at Martin G. Goch in Philadelphia, PA.

Clients Martin works with

Martin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Rutgers University

    J.D. · 1978

  • University of Illinois

    A.B. · 1973

Jurisdictions

Martin's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1978 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1978 · ACTIVE

Martin studied at J.D. in Rutgers University and A.B. in University of Illinois.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Martin's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Martin Goch's office in Philadelphia

Martin's primary office is at 1515 Market St., Ste. 1510, Philadelphia, PA, 19102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Martin G. Goch

1515 Market St., Ste. 1510

Philadelphia, PA 19102

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Martin Goch — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

4.4

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Hiring guide

How to hire Martin Goch — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Martin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Martin'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; Martin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Martin

Martin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every litigation 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. Martin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Martin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Martin Goch

  • How much does it cost to hire Martin for a litigation case?

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

  • Does Martin offer a free consultation?

    Martin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Martin's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Martin's current terms during booking.

  • How long do litigation cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple litigation 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. Martin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

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

    Martin 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 — Martin 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 Martin?

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

  • Is Martin accepting new litigation clients right now?

    Martin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Litigation attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania

Martin handles litigation matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.

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