Mohammad Ghiasuddin, Business Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
focused on Business, Construction, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner
Philadelphia, PA
Trusted business attorney serving Philadelphia.
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Mohammad Ghiasuddin is a partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Employment. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- Handles Business, Construction, and Employment matters from Philadelphia, PA.
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About Mohammad Ghiasuddin: Mohammad Ghiasuddin is a partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Employment. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Mohammad Ghiasuddin
Mohammad concentrates on business, construction, employment, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Mohammad handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mohammad 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 Mohammad agrees to represent you.
Construction cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mohammad takes construction 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 Mohammad agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mohammad takes employment 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 Mohammad agrees to represent you.
General cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mohammad 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 Mohammad agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mohammad 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 Mohammad agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Mohammad Ghiasuddin — Attorney of Pennsylvania business experience
Mohammad Ghiasuddin is a partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Employment. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mohammad Ghiasuddin is a partner at Margolis Edelstein, concentrating his practice in professional liability, construction litigation, and financial litigation. He represents a broad range of professionals, including lawyers, insurance agents, accountants, architects, engineers, design professionals, developers, and healthcare providers, in complex liability matters. His professional liability practice includes defending claims involving legal malpractice, errors and omissions, design defects, and allegations of negligence in professional services. He has extensive experience handling claims against attorneys involving missed deadlines, conflicts of interest, and strategic or communication errors, as well as claims involving insurance, financial, and design professionals.
With over 25 years of litigation experience, Mohammad maintains a substantial construction litigation practice representing builders, contractors, developers, manufacturers, and suppliers, as well as architects, engineers, and other design professionals. He regularly handles matters involving construction defects, design deficiencies, project delays, payment disputes, and surety claims, as well as personal injury claims arising from construction projects. In addition to litigation, he advises clients on contract negotiation, risk transfer, and project-related risk management strategies.
Mohammad also has significant experience in financial litigation, representing banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions in disputes involving lending practices, credit reporting, debt collection, and compliance with federal and state consumer protection statutes, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act and Truth in Lending Act. His practice includes complex commercial disputes, contractual claims, and business torts, often involving financial transactions and regulatory issues.
His broader litigation experience includes matters involving land use, zoning, permitting, government contracts, public bids, bond issues, liens, and tax assessment appeals, including disputes with municipalities and public entities. Mohammad has also handled environmental matters involving regulatory compliance, land use restrictions, and alleged environmental impacts, including representation of corporate clients in zoning and permitting disputes and claims involving pollution and property damage.
Mohammad has extensive trial and appellate experience in state and federal courts nationwide and regularly represents clients in arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings.
Honors
•Selected for Inclusion in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
•Pennsylvania Bar Association, Diversity Team
•Former Director, Montgomery County Bar Association
•Former Chair, Montgomery County Diversity Committee
•Appointed to Montgomery Bar Association, Blue Ribbon Panel on Diversity
Articles & Publications
Navigating Pennsylvania’s New Provisions Impacting Mechanics’ Liens
Speaking Engagements
•“Expanding Scope of Design Professional Liability” The Harmonie Group, Professional Liability Series, April 2026
•“Hot Topics in Litigation” Pennsylvania Bar Association Civil Litigation Section Retreat, April 2024 (Baltimore, MD)
News & Case Results
12 Attorneys Named to the 2025 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers & Rising Stars Lists
Congratulations to Our 2024 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers & Rising Stars
Congratulations to the Margolis Edelstein 2021 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars!
Margolis Edelstein Recognized as “Defense Firm of the Year”
Mohammad's approach to business cases
Mohammad Ghiasuddin is a partner at Margolis Edelstein, concentrating his practice in professional liability, construction litigation, and financial litigation. He represents a broad range of professionals, including lawyers, insurance agents, accountants, architects, engineers, design professionals, developers, and healthcare providers, in complex liability matters. His professional liability…
The kind of cases Mohammad takes
Mohammad reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and employment matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Mohammad Ghiasuddin's legal education and bar admissions
The George Washington University Law School J.D. Law Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law LL.M. Trial Advocacy
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Pennsylvania State University B.A. International Politics
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Mohammad studied at — in The George Washington University Law School J.D. Law Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law LL.M. Trial Advocacy and — in Pennsylvania State University B.A. International Politics.
Law school and academic background
Mohammad completed — in The George Washington University Law School J.D. Law Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law LL.M. Trial Advocacy and — in Pennsylvania State University B.A. International Politics. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Mohammad runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Mohammad Ghiasuddin
Mohammad has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
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Legal awards and honors
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Affiliations
Mohammad's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Affiliations •Philadelphia Bar Association •Montgomery Bar Association •American Bar Association •Defense Research Institute •The Harmonie Group
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Locations
Mohammad Ghiasuddin's office in Philadelphia
Mohammad's primary office is at The Curtis Center, 170 S. Independence Mall W., Suite 400E, Philadelphia, PA, 19106. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Curtis Center, 170 S. Independence Mall W., Suite 400E
Philadelphia, PA 19106
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Client reviews of Mohammad Ghiasuddin — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Mohammad Ghiasuddin — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Mohammad usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Mohammad charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mohammad'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; Mohammad 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 Mohammad
Mohammad 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. Mohammad confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Mohammad'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 Mohammad Ghiasuddin
How much does it cost to hire Mohammad for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Mohammad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Mohammad offer a free consultation?
Mohammad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Mohammad's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Mohammad'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. Mohammad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Mohammad take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Mohammad 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 — Mohammad 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 Mohammad?
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. Mohammad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Mohammad accepting new business clients right now?
Mohammad's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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