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Richard Stuart Schiffrin, Class Action Attorney in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Class Action, Consumer, and Employment

Wynnewood, PA

Practicing class action in Wynnewood since 1979.

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Richard Stuart Schiffrin is an attorney based in Wynnewood, PA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Consumer, and Employment. Richard has over 47 years of legal experience.

Based in
Wynnewood, PA
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Class Action · Consumer · Employment
  • Handles Class Action, Consumer, and Employment matters from Wynnewood, PA.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Richard Stuart Schiffrin: Richard Stuart Schiffrin is an attorney based in Wynnewood, PA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Consumer, and Employment. Richard has over 47 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Richard takes on

Richard concentrates on class action, consumer, employment, litigation, and m&a. Each area below outlines the kind of case Richard handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Class Action cases in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

Richard takes class action matters in Wynnewood, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

Richard takes consumer matters in Wynnewood, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

Richard takes employment matters in Wynnewood, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

Richard takes litigation matters in Wynnewood, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

Richard takes m&a matters in Wynnewood, 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 Richard agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Richard Stuart Schiffrin — class action lawyer in Wynnewood

Richard Stuart Schiffrin is an attorney based in Wynnewood, PA. The practice focuses on Class Action, Consumer, and Employment. Richard has over 47 years of legal experience.

Richard Stuart Schiffrin is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, securities offerings, erisa litigation and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a A.B. degree from Syracuse University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years. Richard practices in Wynnewood, PA.

Richard's approach to class action cases

Richard Stuart Schiffrin is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, securities offerings, erisa litigation and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a A.B. degree from Syracuse University in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years. Richard practices in Wynnewood, PA.

Clients Richard works with

Richard reviews new inquiries case-by-case for class action, consumer, and employment matters in Wynnewood and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • DePaul University

    J.D. · 1979

  • Syracuse University

    A.B. Philosophy · 1974

Jurisdictions

Richard's state bar admissions

  • Pennsylvania

    1991 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1979 · ACTIVE

Richard studied at J.D. in DePaul University and A.B. Philosophy in Syracuse University.

Law school and academic background

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

Locations

Richard Stuart Schiffrin's office in Wynnewood

Richard's primary office is at 127 Knightsbridge Rd, Wynnewood, PA, 19096-1212. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

127 Knightsbridge Rd

Wynnewood, PA 19096-1212

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Hiring guide

How to hire Richard Stuart Schiffrin — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a class action attorney in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many class action 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 Richard

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every class action 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. Richard confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Richard Stuart Schiffrin

  • How much does it cost to hire Richard for a class action case?

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

  • Does Richard offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do class action cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple class action 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. Richard gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Richard take my case if I'm outside Wynnewood?

    Richard 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 — Richard 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 Richard?

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

  • Is Richard accepting new class action clients right now?

    Richard'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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