Michele E. Turner, General Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on General, Government, and Insurance
MemberatBennett, Bricklin & Saltzburg LLC
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing general in Philadelphia since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Michele E. Turner is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Insurance. Michele has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bennett, Bricklin & Saltzburg LLC.
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- General · Government · Insurance
- Handles General, Government, and Insurance matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Michele E. Turner: Michele E. Turner is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Insurance. Michele has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bennett, Bricklin & Saltzburg LLC.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Michele takes on
Michele concentrates on general, government, insurance, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Michele handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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Insurance
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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General cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Michele 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 Michele agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Michele takes government 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 Michele agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Michele takes insurance 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 Michele agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Michele takes medical malpractice 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 Michele agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Michele takes personal injury 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 Michele agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Michele E. Turner — general lawyer in Philadelphia
Michele E. Turner is a member based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Insurance. Michele has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bennett, Bricklin & Saltzburg LLC.
Michele E. Turner is a lawyer practicing state, local and municipal law, medical malpractice, ethics & professional responsibility and 3 other areas of law. Michele received a B.A. degree from Howard University in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Michele practices at Bennett, Bricklin & Saltzburg LLC in Philadelphia, PA.
Working with Michele on a general matter
Michele E. Turner is a lawyer practicing state, local and municipal law, medical malpractice, ethics & professional responsibility and 3 other areas of law. Michele received a B.A. degree from Howard University in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years. Michele practices at Bennett, Bricklin & Saltzburg LLC in Philadelphia, PA.
Who Michele represents
Michele reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, government, and insurance matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Temple University School of Law
J.D. · 1992
Howard University
B.A. Political · 1987
Jurisdictions
Michele's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1993 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1993 · ACTIVE
Michele studied at J.D. in Temple University School of Law and B.A. Political in Howard University.
Law school and academic background
Michele completed J.D. in Temple University School of Law and B.A. Political in Howard University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Michele runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Michele's professional memberships and bar associations
Eastern District and Pennsylvania Bar Associations
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Locations
Michele E. Turner's office in Philadelphia
Michele's primary office is at 1601 Market St., 16th Fl., Philadelphia, PA, 19106. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Bennett, Bricklin & Saltzburg LLC
1601 Market St., 16th Fl.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
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How to hire Michele E. Turner — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Michele usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Michele charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michele'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; Michele will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Michele
Michele discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Michele confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Michele's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Michele E. Turner
How much does it cost to hire Michele for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Michele walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Michele offer a free consultation?
Michele charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Michele's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Michele's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple general 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. Michele gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Michele take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Michele 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 — Michele 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 Michele?
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. Michele will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Michele accepting new general clients right now?
Michele's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
Michele handles general matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
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