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Randall Isadore Cherkas, Employment Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and Employment Contracts

AssociateatReed Smith LLP

Philadelphia, PA

Practicing employment in Philadelphia since 2008.

18+
Years practicing
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Randall Isadore Cherkas is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Employment and Employment Contracts. Randall has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reed Smith LLP.

Based in
Philadelphia, PA
Experience
over 18 years
Known for
Employment · Employment Contracts
  • Handles Employment and Employment Contracts matters from Philadelphia, PA.
  • Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Randall Isadore Cherkas: Randall Isadore Cherkas is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Employment and Employment Contracts. Randall has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reed Smith LLP.

Areas of practice

Randall's practice areas in Philadelphia

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

Employment cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Randall 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 Randall agrees to represent you.

Employment Contracts cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Randall takes employment contracts 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 Randall agrees to represent you.

Biography

Randall Isadore Cherkas, employment attorney serving Philadelphia

Randall Isadore Cherkas is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Employment and Employment Contracts. Randall has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Reed Smith LLP. Randall works from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and takes on employment matters across the region.

Randall Isadore Cherkas is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, employee benefits, executive compensation. Randall received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado in 2002, and has been licensed for 18 years. Randall practices at Reed Smith LLP in Philadelphia, PA.

How Randall handles employment matters

Randall Isadore Cherkas is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, employee benefits, executive compensation. Randall received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado in 2002, and has been licensed for 18 years. Randall practices at Reed Smith LLP in Philadelphia, PA.

Who Randall represents

Randall reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and employment contracts matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Randall studied and practices

  • Georgetown University Law Center

    LL.M. Taxation · 2008

  • University of Colorado

    B.A. · 2002

Jurisdictions

Randall's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    2008 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    2008 · ACTIVE

Randall studied at LL.M. Taxation in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in University of Colorado.

Law school and academic background

Randall completed LL.M. Taxation in Georgetown University Law Center and B.A. in University of Colorado. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Randall runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Randall Isadore Cherkas's office in Philadelphia

Randall's primary office is at 1717 Arch St., Ste. 3100, Philadelphia, PA, 19103. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Reed Smith LLP

1717 Arch St., Ste. 3100

Philadelphia, PA 19103

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Hiring guide

How to hire Randall Isadore Cherkas — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Randall

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment 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. Randall confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Randall Isadore Cherkas

  • How much does it cost to hire Randall for a employment case?

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

  • Does Randall offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do employment cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

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

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

    Randall 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 — Randall 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 Randall?

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

  • Is Randall accepting new employment clients right now?

    Randall'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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