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Edelstein Law: About Us

Passion. Experience. Diligence.

Discover Edelstein Law, LLP: Your Trusted Legal Partners in Philadelphia

Welcome to Edelstein Law, LLP, a leading law firm in the heart of Philadelphia. With a rich history of providing exceptional legal services, our team is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of integrity, advocacy, and client satisfaction. We specialize in various legal areas and are committed to delivering personalized and effective solutions for each client.

Dedicated Personal Injury Attorneys in Philadelphia and New jersey

At Edelstein Law, LLP, our dedicated team of personal injury attorneys is committed to providing outstanding legal representation to clients in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. With a rich history of legal expertise and a deep understanding of personal injury law, we have built a reputation for handling a wide range of cases, from complex litigation to negotiating substantial settlements. Our attorneys possess the knowledge, skills, and resources to challenge powerful insurance companies and large corporations, ensuring your rights are protected, and your voice is heard.


Unwavering Advocacy for Your Rights

We understand the impact a personal injury can have on your life. We are committed to advocating for your best interests and working tirelessly to secure your compensation for a full and speedy recovery. Our approach is highly personalized; we tailor our strategies to suit the specific needs of each case, whether that involves negotiating a strategic settlement or pursuing a vigorous battle in court. We aim to achieve the best possible outcome for you, ensuring that justice is served and your future is safeguarded.


A Tradition of Excellence and Trust

Edelstein Law, LLP is built on trust, professionalism, and excellence. Our attorneys are skilled negotiators, litigators, and compassionate advisors who understand your challenges. We pride ourselves on exceeding our clients' legal expectations, offering guidance and support throughout the legal process. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation as one of the region's premier personal injury law firms.

Comprehensive Legal Support for a Range of Personal Injury Claims

Our expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of personal injury claims, including but not limited to:

With Edelstein Law, LLP, you can rest assured that you have a team of experienced personal injury attorneys ready to defend your rights and secure the compensation you deserve. Trust us to be your advocate, fighting for your best interests every step of the way.


Get in Touch Today

If you or a loved one has suffered a personal injury, don't face the legal system alone. Contact Edelstein Law, LLP today to schedule a consultation with one of our expert personal injury attorneys. Let us help you navigate the complexities of the legal process and achieve the justice and compensation you deserve.

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Edelstein law, LLP: The team build to defend - Your Team


Jay L. Edelstein, Esquire | Managing Partner jedelstein@edelsteinlaw.com

 
Justia Lawyer Rating for Jay L. Edelstein

LICENSURE

  • Pennsylvania (1979)

  • New Jersey (1991)

  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey

  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

  • United States District Court of Appeals Third Circuit


ADMISSION & ASSOCIATIONS

  • Philadelphia Bar Association

  • Pennsylvania Bar Association

  • American Bar Association

  • New Jersey Bar Association,

  • National Crime Victims Association

  • American Association for Justice

 
 

EDUCATION & MILESTONES


B.A., English, Graduated in 1976


 

BADGES & PRESTIGIOUS TITLES

Jay L. Edelstein Esquire

Managing Partner

Jay L. Edelstein is a distinguished legal professional based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for his dedication and exceptional accomplishments in personal injury law. Born in 1955 and a proud Philadelphian, Mr. Edelstein embarked on his legal journey at Washington & Jefferson College, where he earned his B.A. in 1976, followed by his J.D. from the Widener University School of Law (formerly Delaware Law School) in 1979.

As a co-founder of Edelstein Law, LLP, Jay L. Edelstein has built a reputable career over four decades, establishing himself as a third-generation attorney focusing on personal injury litigation. His practice areas encompass a wide range of cases, including sexual abuse, institutional sexual abuse, motor vehicle accidents, school bullying, slip and fall incidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and catastrophic injuries. Mr. Edelstein's admission to the Pennsylvania Bar in 1979 and the New Jersey Bar in 1991 has allowed him to offer his legal expertise across both states, further solidifying his status as a respected figure in the legal community.

Throughout his illustrious career, Mr. Edelstein has achieved numerous accolades that underscore his legal prowess and ethical standards. He is AV-RATED by Martindale-Hubbell, a testament to the highest peer review rating in legal ability and ethical standards—a prestigious recognition held by only 5% of attorneys worldwide. Moreover, he has been Lead Counsel Verified and named among America's Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys, highlighting his exceptional skill and dedication to clients' welfare. His recognition as a 10-year Super Lawyer, membership in both the Million Dollar and Multimillion-Dollar Advocates Forums, consecutive acknowledgments as part of the Top 1% of Distinguished Counsel for two years, and an Avvo Rating further exemplify his commitment to excellence in legal practice.

Jay L. Edelstein's achievements include being awarded Super Lawyer of Pennsylvania for multiple years, an honor bestowed upon only 5% of attorneys in the state, reflecting his continuous excellence in practice. His professional memberships include The Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and American Bar Associations, and he is admitted to practice in several prestigious courts, showcasing his comprehensive legal qualifications.

On a personal note, Jay has been happily married for over thirty years and is blessed with three children and two grandsons. He cherishes his time in the sun, walking and playing with his grand dog, Roux. He avidly supports Philadelphia sports teams and has a lifelong passion for the Flyers. His extensive sports trivia knowledge and dream of seeing the Flyers win the Stanley Cup are testaments to his spirited and engaging personality.

Jay L. Edelstein's career is marked by a relentless pursuit of justice, an unwavering commitment to his clients, and a profound respect within the legal community, making him a paragon of legal excellence and integrity.


Juris Doctor, Graduated in 1979


Stephen J. Pokiniewski | Plaintiff Attorney sjp@edelsteinlaw.com

Stephen J. Pokiniewski, Esquire

Plaintiff Department Senior Attorney

We are pleased to introduce Stephen J. Pokiniewski, Esquire, the latest distinguished addition to the plaintiff department at Edelstein Law, LLP. With a specialization in medical malpractice, Mr. Pokiniewski brings a wealth of experience and a record of remarkable achievements to our team. He is renowned for his adept ability to secure seven-figure settlements and verdicts, a testament to his dedication, expertise, and relentless pursuit of justice for his clients.

Stephen's career is punctuated with notable successes that have provided substantial compensation and closure for his clients and set precedents that contribute to improving patient care standards. His approach to each case is marked by meticulous attention to detail, a deep understanding of medical procedures and standards, and an unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for those he represents.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Stephen's wisdom and engaging personality are what honestly complete the soul of the Edelstein Law team. His insights, drawn from years of experience, enrich our collective knowledge and enhance our ability to serve our clients with compassion and excellence.

Stephen believes in the power of personal connection and the importance of understanding the individual stories behind each case. This empathetic approach fosters stronger client relationships and drives him to fight tirelessly for their rights and well-being.

At Edelstein Law, LLP, we are proud to have Stephen J. Pokiniewski, Esquire, join us in our mission to provide unparalleled legal representation to those in need. His addition to our team signifies our continuing commitment to excellence in medical malpractice litigation. Welcome, Stephen, to the place where your skills will continue to make a difference in the lives of many.


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