Moira Jean Poper, General Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on General, Product Liability, and Workers Comp · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing general in Philadelphia since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Moira Jean Poper is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on General, Product Liability, and Workers Comp. Moira has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- General · Product Liability · Workers Comp
- Handles General, Product Liability, and Workers Comp matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Moira Jean Poper: Moira Jean Poper is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on General, Product Liability, and Workers Comp. Moira has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Moira takes on
Moira concentrates on general, product liability, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Moira handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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Product Liability
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Workers Comp
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General cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Moira 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 Moira agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Moira takes product liability 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 Moira agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Moira takes workers comp 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 Moira agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Moira Jean Poper — general lawyer in Philadelphia
Moira Jean Poper is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on General, Product Liability, and Workers Comp. Moira has over 37 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Moira Jean Poper is a lawyer practicing liability law, workers compensation defense law, defective and dangerous products. Moira received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. Moira practices in Philadelphia, PA.
How Moira handles general matters
Moira Jean Poper is a lawyer practicing liability law, workers compensation defense law, defective and dangerous products. Moira received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years. Moira practices in Philadelphia, PA.
Who Moira represents
Moira reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, product liability, and workers comp matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
St. Mary's University
J.D. · 1987
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Moira's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
1989 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1989 · ACTIVE
Moira studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin.
Law school and academic background
Moira completed J.D. in St. Mary's University and B.A. in University of Texas at Austin. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Moira runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Moira has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Moira Jean Poper's office in Philadelphia
Moira's primary office is at 1500 Market St Ste 2400, Philadelphia, PA, 19102-2100. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Moira Jean Poper — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Moira. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Philadelphia.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Moira Jean Poper — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Moira usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Moira charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Moira'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; Moira 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 Moira
Moira 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. Moira confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Moira'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 Moira Jean Poper
How much does it cost to hire Moira for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Moira walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Moira offer a free consultation?
Moira charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Moira's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Moira'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. Moira gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Moira take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Moira 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 — Moira 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 Moira?
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. Moira will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Moira accepting new general clients right now?
Moira'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
Moira 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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